LIVE: Seminar on nature-based solutions

01.09.22 | Event
Nature-based solutions is the theme for the Nordic Council Environment Prize 2022. A seminar on the theme will be held to coincide with the announcement of the nominees.

Information

Dates
01.09.2022
Time
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Location

Faroe Islands

Type
Seminar

The seminar will bring together experts, young people and decision-makers for a discussion about the importance of nature-based solutions for biodiversity, the climate and human well-being – and, not least, how to implement them in the Nordic countries. 
 

The panel: 

  • Kolbrún í Haraldsstovu, Project Manager for Lendisbati and Head of Botanical Department at the Faroe Islands National Museum
  • Hafdís Hanna Ægisdóttir, Director of the Institute for Sustainability Studies at the University of Iceland
  • Páll á Reynatúgvu, Páll á Reynatúgvu MP of the Faroese party ‘Republic’
  • Andrea Vang, Student and member of the Nordic Youth Biodiversity Network
  • Leonard Sandin, Reaserch manager at the Norwegian Institute for Water Research

Moderator: Katrin Petersen, Journalist
 

The seminar will follow the announcement of the nominees for the Nordic Council Environment Prize 2022, which you can watch live at this link: