Living Lakes Webinar Series
Join the Living Lakes monthly webinars to learn about practical solutions and the latest trends on nature conservation, relevant international agreements and frameworks, and much more.
Experts from different countries and backgrounds will interactively share experiences and knowledge on multiple topics with a common focus – the protection and sustainable use of aquatic ecosystems.
Targeting practitioners, students and policy-makers, the webinars will equip the audience with real life management skills to lead effective conservation.
Every third Tuesday of the month
2 – hour webinar
English language
Scheduled Webinars
Wetland & Limnology Basics
- 19.09.2023
- 12:00 UTC +0
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Speaker:
Dr. Thomas Schaefer
Learn about the ecological functioning, types and classification of lakes and wetlands to support your management decisions with sound expertise on threads and trends.
Wetlands and Threats
- 17.10.2023
- 12:00 UTC +0
Lakes and wetlands have been largely lost over the past 300 years, and at an increasing speed in recent decades. In the midst of climate change, overuse, drainage and exploitation, pollution and invasive species still have a huge impact on lakes. In this session you will learn about the main threats to lakes and wetlands on a global scale.
Basics in NGO Management
- 21.11.2023
- 12:00 UTC +0
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Speaker:
Udo Gattenlöhner
Learn about basics in corporate social responsibility and sustainable management of non- profit organizations and get to know the most important international actors in wetland protection.
Wetlands and Climate Change
- 16.01.2024
- 12:00 UTC +0
- Speakers: Vanessa Sanchez and Volker Kromrey
Learn about the most important global trends and their impact on wetlands. You will get an insight on which tools are used at the global level for wetland protection.
