Global mechanisms for the conservation of overlooked species

12/10/2025
11:00 - 12:30
Conference Hall A: Session Room 7
Sesión con interpretación

Por qué asistir

This session will feature a showcase of existing global mechanisms for the conservation of overlooked species and create a collaborative and open space for practitioners to share learning, engage in critical discussions on the effectiveness of measures and build meaningful partnerships between participants working on similar challenges of species conservation.

Descripción de la sesión

The session will be 90 minutes in total and will be structured as follows:

30 minutes: Presentations/panel showcasing global mechanisms for conserving overlooked species conservation by Asian Species Action Partnership (ASAP), SHOAL, Mandai Nature, and Synchronicity Earth

55 minutes: Interactive discussions

- 5 minutes: Discussion to identify thematic groups for fishbowl discussions, depending on the number and interests of participants e.g. regions such as Southeast Asia, taxa (freshwater fish, invertebrates, amphibians), conservation approaches, other specific issues such as data deficiency for understudied species

- 35 minutes: Facilitated discussions in thematic groups

- 15 minutes: Feedback to the rest of group and discussion

5 minutes: Conclusions
Organised by
Synchronicity Earth ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ) logo
Synchronicity Earth ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland )
Asociaciones
Species Survival Commission logo
Species Survival Commission
Mandai Nature Fund Ltd ( Singapore )
Synchronicity Earth ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ) logo
Synchronicity Earth ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland )

Speaker

Speaker Nerissa CHAO

Global mechanisms for the conservation of overlooked species

Speaker Sonja LUZ

Global mechanisms for the conservation of overlooked species

Speaker Michael BALTZER

Global mechanisms for the conservation of overlooked species

Speaker Simon STUART

Synchronicity Earth

Global mechanisms for the conservation of overlooked species

Speaker Gina DELLA TOGNA

IUCN Species Survival Commission 2021-2025

Global mechanisms for the conservation of overlooked species

Speaker Simon STUART

Synchronicity Earth

Global mechanisms for the conservation of overlooked species