The ESC Foundation has participated and collaborated in the execution of the symposium on Plant Biodiversity in the Colombian Caribbean held at the Universidad del Norte in the city of Barranquilla in the years, 2011,2014, 2015.
The symposium provided a space for the dissemination of knowledge, experiences, ideas and scientific research projects that have been generated in the context of the conservation, use, and management of plant biological diversity in the Colombian Caribbean. In addition, the results of current forest inventories, basic and applied scientific research, use and sustainable use of flora, based on studies carried out in biological research centers, autonomous regional corporations, botanical gardens, universities, and NGOs.
These events have been the frame of reference to know the current condition of plant biodiversity in the Caribbean. They have also been the guidelines for the generation of proposals in which, knowledge will serve to generate solutions to the problems and threats that are daily followed presenting in our natural resources and the human populations that depend on them.
Symposium titles
- Symposium on Biodiversity in the Colombian Caribbean, current conditions and perspectives on plant biodiversity. Within the framework of the commemoration of the International Year of Chemistry, June 2 and 3, 2011.
- IV Caribbean Biodiversity Symposium, June 5 and 6, 2014.
- V Caribbean Biodiversity Symposium, May 7 and 8, 2015
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Aliados
Universidad del Norte , Fundación proyecto Titi, Instituto Alexander von Humbolt.
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Estado
Finalizado
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Ubicación
Universidad del Norte