Leibniz Lunch at the Bundestag "130 Days After the World Biodiversity Conference": Stimulating exchange between science and politics

Detail of several conference tables lined up next to each other. In the background is a large screen with a graph showing the development of wheat yields. The participants of the discussion group (9 people in total) are sitting at the tables.

At the invitation of Leibniz President Professor Martina Brockmeier and the Chairman of the Committee on Education, Research and Technology Assessment Kai Gehring, MdB, Leibniz Biodiversity presented the latest scientific findings and important contexts relevant for the implementation of the global biodiversity framework goals in Germany 130 days after the World Biodiversity Conference. PD Dr Kirsten Thonicke (PIK), Professor Jörg Overmann (DSMZ) and PD Dr Kerstin Drastig (ATB) gave scientific presentations on climate, biocultural biodiversity, biodiversity-friendly incentives, invisible biodiversity, digital sequence information, sustainable agriculture, food and water. In a subsequent discussion moderated by Eva Rahner (PIK), the topics were discussed and deepened with the political representatives.

04/28/2023 · Biodiversität