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Media registration:

Key Issues:

•ÌýNature+ is about boosting natural resilience.
•ÌýConservation works.
•ÌýNature provides solutions to climate change adaptation.

Opportunities/Material for Media:

•ÌýMedia briefing - Seoul Foreign Correspondents Club - 15H00 Monday, 3 September
•ÌýVideo On Demand of main events and major press conferences:
•ÌýA dedicated web portal with features, news, audio, video and photos for media to download:
•ÌýDaily press briefings and meet the press sessions during Congress, including:
-ÌýGreen List of Protected Areas
-ÌýLatest on coral survival
-ÌýProtected Planet Report
-ÌýLatest from TEEB, WBCSD and World Bank
•ÌýAccess to one-on-one interviews with VIP attendees at Congress
•ÌýPhoto opportunities–a range of events will be organized in Jeju Island
•ÌýWorld Leaders Dialogues: major names discussing the big environmental issues of the day
•ÌýDaily on-the-ground stories from Congress via host broadcaster feed, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥â€™s website and social media channels

Some of the many VIP attendees at Congress:
- H.R.H. Prince Carl Philip (Sweden)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý - Sylvia Earle (American author and oceanographer)
- Bharrat Jagdeo (former President of Guyana)ÌýÌý - Iruka (Japanese singer & songwriter)
- Peter Bakker (Pres, WBCSD)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý - Bianca Jagger (social and human rights advocate)
- Michael MackÌý(CEO, Syngenta)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý - Lyonpo KinzangÌý Dorji (Former Prime Minister, Bhutan)
- Suk-Chae Lee (Chairman, Korea Telecom)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý - Mattias Klum (Photographer, National Geographic)
- Malouma (Mauritanian singer & songwriter)Ìý- Cristián Samper (CEO, Wildlife Conservation Society)
- Achim SteinerÌý (Executive Director, UNEP)Ìý- Maurice Strong (former Under-Sec Gen of the UN)
- Rachel Kyte (VP of Sust Dev, The World Bank) - Guillaume Le Cunff (Int Mkt & Strategy Dir, Nespresso)

Spokespersons: Julia Marton-Lefèvre, Director General of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥; Nature + Climate Change: Stewart Maginnis, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥â€™s Global Director of Nature Based Solutions, e [email protected]; Nature + People: Gonzalo Oviedo, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Senior Adviser, Social Policy, e [email protected]; Nature + Development: Andrew Seidl, Head of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Economics and Environment Programme, e [email protected]; Nature + Life: Jane Smart, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Global Director Biodiversity Conservation Group, Species Programme, e [email protected]; Nature + Food: Mark Smith, Director, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Global Water Programme, eÌý [email protected].

Media team: Maggie Roth, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Media Relations, m +41 79 104 2460, e [email protected]; Brian Thomson, Media Relations, m +41 79 721 8326, e [email protected]ÌýÌý

For more information about the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ World Conservation Congress:
•ÌýCongress website:
•ÌýCongress fact sheets:
•ÌýÏã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ on Korean environmental issues:
•ÌýImage gallery:
•ÌýVideos of Congress themes:
-ÌýNature+ climate: ÌýÌý
-ÌýNature+ development:
-ÌýNature+ food:
-ÌýNature+ life:
-ÌýNature+ people and governance:

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