GLOBAL WILDERNESS FORUM PLENARY 6-8 NOVEMBER

The first three days of WILD9 will be the Global Wilderness Forum – full day plenary presentations featuring the opening ceremony, global perspectives and wilderness commitments, climate change, the Yucatan RAVE and much more!  Highlights of these first three days include:

1. Keynote presentations by Dr. Jane Goodall, Nick Nichols, Amory Lovins
2. Culture and Nature of the Yucatan featuring the Yucatan RAVE by iLCP
3. Corporate Commitments to Wilderness

WILDERNESS WORKING SESSIONS PLENARY 

The following five days of WILD9 are the Wilderness Working Sessions, with keynote plenary presentations in the morning and concurrent sessions and workshops in the afternoon.  Highlights of the working session plenary include:

• Photography keynotes by Art Wolfe, James Balog and David Doubilet.
• Water, Climate Change, Agriculture, and Private sector wilderness
• Financial Mechanisms to protect wilderness and biodiversity
• Global and regional connectivity
• Social Issues & Conservation Solutions
• Youth and Young Professional delegate’s presentation