4rd Conservation Day
Sunday, January 26, 2025
Dear friends of nature,
We are pleased to invite you to the 4rd Conservation Day, an exceptional conference where world-renowned players will introduce you to unique environmental and species preservation projects. A memorable event at which you'll have the opportunity to share enriching moments with our speakers.
- Date: January 26, 2025
- Time: 1 pm-6 pm
- Place: AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium, Route de Berne 144, 1010 Lausanne
Program
- Prof. Thomas Ziegler, Zoo and University of Köln - A renowned zoologist who is committed to conservation strategies and actions for endangered species.
- Dr. Leïla Ezzat, CNRS Marbec in Montpellier - An aquatic ecologist who studies the impacts of global change on biodiversity and the functioning of aquatic ecosystems!
- Björn Encke, Citicen Conservation - The director of Citizen Conservation's mission is to protect species from extinction through conservation breeding programs coordinated with citizens.
- Dr. Olivier Arnoult, Fossa sarl Monaco - Committed to a wide range of animal species, but also puts his energy into ensuring legal plant trade.
- Dr. Mona van Schingen-Khan, Team Leader of the German CITES Scientific Authority for Fauna at the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation - Trained as a biologist specializing in herpetology, she also chairs the mammal working group of the European Union's Scientific Review Group and, more recently, represents Europe on the CITES Animals Committee.
- Dr. Franco Andreone, Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino - will be present at the Conservation Day as a co-speaker and also as supervisor of the One Plan Approach carried out between AQUATIS and the Calabrian Department of the Environment, concerning the reintroduction of Alpine Newts in Calabria.