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香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Regional Conservation Forum for the USA opens in Washington, DC

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Held every four years, the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Regional Conservation Forum (RCF) in the United States serves as the leading platform for knowledge and partnerships in the region, bringing together key stakeholders from conservation organisations, Indigenous Peoples' Organisations, and government agencies focused on nature and biodiversity conservation. This year, the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 North America Regional Office and the United States National Committee of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 will convene the 8th RCF to address key transformative directions and actions for achieving a nature-positive future for the United States and the world.

"As we gather for the Regional Conservation Forum, we stand at a pivotal moment in our journey toward a nature-positive future. This Forum, along with the eight other regional fora taking place globally, is not only an opportunity to reflect on our achievements but also to contribute to a unified, bold, long-term vision that will guide our collective efforts over the next two decades. These discussions will help shape the direction of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 as we prepare for the World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi in October 2025, where we will come together to solidify our commitment to a future where nature and humanity thrive in harmony," said 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 President Razan Al Mubarak, addressing RCF participants.

"We meet now at a significant moment in history, with only a small window of time to reverse rapid declines in biodiversity. This Regional Conservation Forum is an opportunity for our 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Members in the United States to lend their powerful voice to shape the Union鈥檚 response to this crisis and the global conservation agenda. 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 is proud to work alongside such wonderful partners, and we are excited to show the world what we can do when we work together," said 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Director General Dr Grethel Aguilar.

鈥淭his is a critical time for the United States and the world to come together to make progress on the most ambitious conservation agenda in generations. The 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Regional Conservation Forum in the United States is a vital and transformative opportunity for 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Members, leaders, and staff to connect, strategise, and shape the priorities of the Union for the next five years. The Forum will be as practical as it is inspirational, with opportunities to engage with 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 senior experts on conservation tools, policy, and scientific expertise of the Union,鈥 said Dr Tracy Farrell, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 North America Regional Director.

Almost 150 Representatives of Union Members, Commissions, and partners will gather at Conservation International offices in Arlington, Virginia for this event, with some participating virtually.

"In a world that is more divided today聽 on politics, ethnicity, religion, racial distinctions, economic distinctions, really on everything we鈥檙e finding this unbelievable commonality in nature. Countries and leaders across the globe are seeing the importance and value of nature. It is an extraordinary thing,鈥 said Dr M. Sanjayan, CEO of Conservation International, as he delivered the welcoming remarks.

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The 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 US National Committee Annual Meeting will immediately follow the RCF on August 22, 2024, also generously hosted by Conservation International. The meeting, titled Honoring Our History, Forging Our Future: Members at the Heart of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播, brings together the volunteer Members of the US National Committee representing Members from key organisations and disciplines across the country.

鈥淲e are convening this year with the theme: 鈥楳embers at the Heart of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 鈥 Members are the Heart of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥 because our critical conservation work could not be accomplished without the support of volunteers with our 140 organisations who share a vision of a just world that values and conserves nature cultures and who assist societies throughout the world to ensure the integrity and diversity of nature and the equitable and sustainable use of natural resources.鈥 said Christopher Dunn, Chair, US National Committee and Executive Director of Cornell Botanic Gardens.

The US National Committee Annual Meeting will focus on strengthening our collaboration as Members in the US and with the larger universe of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播.