Events
CCI hosts a number of events and seminars throughout the year designed to share a broader understanding of nature conservation. Some of these are aimed at conservation professionals and some are aimed at the general public. Some are online and some are held at the David Attenborough Building, Cambridge.
CCI Seminar – Professor Jason Hickel – Extracting Value, Eroding Ecosystems
Extracting Value, Eroding Ecosystems: Global Inequality, Ecological Boundaries, and the Dynamics of Unequal Exchange Wednesday 30 April, 4pm – 5pm. In this seminar, Professor Jason Hickel will explore the interconnections between global economic exploitation, ecological degradation, and the possibilities for just sustainability. Drawing on extensive research quantifying unequal exchange from 1960 to 2018, Hickel will reveal how the…
Student Conference in Conservation Science (SCCS)
The Student Conference in Conservation Science (SCCS) is building the capacity of young scientists across the world. SCCS offers a dynamic and interactive programme of talks, workshops and poster sessions, and enables students to network with a wide variety of disciplines and organisations in the Cambridge area (including universities, government and NGOs). We expect to…
CCI Conservation Seminar – Panel discussion – The Rio Trio: climate, biodiversity and desertification and the path to 2030
The Rio Trio: climate, biodiversity and desertification and the path to 2030. Date: Wednesday 19 February 2025 Time: 12pm – 1pm Location: Main Seminar Room, David Attenborough Building The next 5 years will see a number of key global meetings for biodiversity and the planet in general, as we gear up towards the end of…
André Hoffmann Book Talk: ‘The New Nature of Business’
The New Nature of Business – panel discussion with authors André Hoffmann and Peter Vanham Come join us for an engaging panel discussion with renowned Swiss business leader, environmentalist and member of the Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI) Advisory Board André Hoffmann and journalist Peter Vanham as they delve into why we need a new nature of business for sustainable prosperity.…
Climate & Development in the “Age of Adaptation” – Dr. Adil Najam, Professor at Boston University & President – WWF International
CCI warmly invites you to a Conservation Lecture by Dr. Adil Najam, Professor at Boston University & President – WWF International Dr Najam, the Dean Emeritus at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, is calling for less talk and more action on climate change. He will talk about living and…