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The slogan of the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP) was ‘Peace with Nature’. This COP is called: People’s COP. (Source: CBD)
Reflections

Peace with nature? Some thoughts about the CBD COP16​

By Zsolt Molnár

The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) took place from 21st October to 2nd November 2024 in Cali, Colombia. BIOTraCes expert Zsolt Molnár from the Centre for Ecological Research (CER) in Hungary participated in the conference. In this article, he shares his insights.

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Prof. Esther Turnhout at IPBES 11 in Namibia
Interviews

Prof. Esther Turnhout featured on Radio Show

Interview with Prof. Esther Turnhout on key insights IPBES 11 On December 15th, Prof. Esther Turnhout, a BIOTraCes partner from the University of Twente, was interviewed on the Dutch radio show Vroege Vogels during the 11th IPBES conference. In the interview, Turnhout shares insights into the Transformative Change assessment, a

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Terra Sintropica
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New article – Behind the scenes of Terra Sintropica

Behind the scenes of Terra Sintropica Original article written by Regina Schwald Terra Sintropica is a pioneering project based in Mértola, Portugal, founded in 2018 by Marta Cortegano and Antonio Coelho. The initiative focuses on addressing significant environmental and social challenges, such as drought, soil degradation, and rural depopulation. By

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Project Updates

Making a Big Difference – Interview with Luciane Lucas dos Santos

Making a Big Difference – Interview with Luciane Lucas dos Santos After watching our film about the incredible regenerative transformation in the beautiful Portuguese town of Mértola, it’s time to meet the changemakers behind it! Why interviews? Because we want you to hear directly from those tirelessly working to make

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Project Updates

Making a Big Difference – Interview with Rosinda Pimenta

Making a Big Difference – Interview with Rosinda Pimenta After watching our film about the incredible regenerative transformation in the beautiful Portuguese town of Mértola, it’s time to meet the changemakers behind it! Why interviews? Because we want you to hear directly from those tirelessly working to make a huge

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Project Updates

Making a Big Difference – Interview with António Coelho

Making a Big Difference – Interview with António Coelho After watching our film about the incredible regenerative transformation in the beautiful Portuguese town of Mértola, it’s time to meet the changemakers behind it! Why interviews? Because we want you to hear directly from those tirelessly working to make a huge

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Project Updates

Making a Big Difference – Interview with Pedro Nogueira

Making a Big Difference – Interview with Pedro Nogueira After watching our film about the incredible regenerative transformation in the beautiful Portuguese town of Mértola, it’s time to meet the changemakers behind it! Why interviews? Because we want you to hear directly from those tirelessly working to make a huge

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Project Updates

Making a Big Difference – Interview with Marta Cortegano

Making a Big Difference – Interview with Marta Cortegano After watching our film about the incredible regenerative transformation in the beautiful Portuguese town of Mértola, it’s time to meet the changemakers behind it! Why interviews? Because we want you to hear directly from those tirelessly working to make a huge

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Project Updates

Terra Sintrópica’s Revolution in Sustainable Farming!

Terra Sintrópica’s Revolution in Sustainable Farming! Recently, we had the pleasure of filming in the lush vegetable gardens of Malhadinha/CARES and PREC. These are two transformative projects under the Terra Sintrópica association—a vibrant partner of BIOTraCes. Nestled in Mértola, within Portugal’s semi- arid Alentejo region, Terra Sintrópica stands defiantly against

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