A view of an expansive green rain forest

Challenges and Opportunities of Using Plant-Based Solutions for Addressing the Climate and Biodiversity Crises

October 28, 2024

9–10:30 a.m.

Location/Ubicación: Jardín Botánico de Cali, Carrera 2 Oeste No. 21 – 121, Cali, Colombia

Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion exploring the role of plant-based solutions in addressing the global challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss. Moderated by Eric Sanderson, this conversation will feature leading experts discussing ecological restoration, invasive species management, and plant physiology.

Panelists:

  • Aleca Borsuk, NYBG Science Curator, Ecophysiology
  • Evelyn Beaury, NYBG Science Curator, Invasive Species
  • William Vargas, Agronomist and Botanist, Expert in Ecological Restoration

Live Translation: Laura Marina Boria

This event is part of the Nurturing Nature Through Plant-based Solutions for Long-Term Climate Resilience project, funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.

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Please arrive by 8:30 a.m. The event will take place in the Maloca at the Jardín Botánico de Cali, a 15-minute walk from the main entrance.

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