PLANETART DIALOGUE – Dangerous Proximity: Wildlife Trade and Zoonoses
Panel discussion on October 14, 2022, 18.30 p.m. As part of this discussion, a new project of the NABU International Nature Conservation Foundation will be presented, which is funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). The project to reduce demand in the wild animal trade is being implemented for the first time by a German nature conservation organization in close cooperation with representative organizations of the largest Buddhist association, the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) in Mongolia, Bhutan and Vietnam.
Panel discussion on October 14, 2022, 18.30:XNUMX p.m
As part of this discussion, a new project of the NABU International Nature Conservation Foundation will be presented, which is funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). The project to reduce demand in the wild animal trade is being implemented for the first time by a German nature conservation organization in close cooperation with representative organizations of the largest Buddhist association, the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) in Mongolia, Bhutan and Vietnam. In a joint campaign, Buddhist representatives, monasteries and public events communicated the need to avoid wild animal products.
With species protection expert Dr. Barbara Maas (Head of International Species Conservation, NABU International Nature Conservation Foundation), Olaf Tschimpke (Chairman, NABU International Nature Conservation Foundation) and Matthias Koch (artist); Moderator: Nils Schmelzer (Projects Advisor, NABU International Nature Conservation Foundation).