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LatViaNature International Conference
"Together for Nature: Merging Public and Private Efforts"

September 25-26, 2025, Riga, University of Latvia, House of Nature. 

This two-day event will bring together experts from the public and private sectors to explore innovative strategies for achieving the objectives of the new Nature Restoration Law and to share experiences from the numerous nature conservation and restoration initiatives. 

Key topics include: 

 Attractive funding schemes and partnerships for private landowners

 Volunteer contributions to habitat and species management

 Stakeholder engagement and communication

Registration is open until 31.05.2025. You can register by filling out the form available HERE:

Who should attend? 

Nature conservation practitioners, policy makers, European Commission representatives, NGOs, LIFE projects, and private sector stakeholders. 

The program includes: 

 Plenary and thematic sessions featuring expert speakers; 

 A poster session highlighting successful projects, case studies and initiatives; 

 A field trip to get acquainted with public and private efforts in nature restoration or taking part in a volunteer event ”Let’s do it for Nature!” near lake Kaņieris. 

 

The conference will serve as a forum to exchange best practices, foster collaboration, and develop a strategic vision for nature restoration across Europe.  

Conference language: English

Conference format: in-person

Conference participation fee: free, covered by LIFE-IP LatViaNature project to oral and poster presenters and participants who have submitted a summary of their experience or approach to nature conservation (accommodation and travel costs are not covered). Number of participants is limited!

Save the date now! More details and registration information will follow soon!

 

Conference draft Agenda

25th September 2025 – Day 1 (Plenary Session & Thematic Sessions)
26th September 2025 – Day 2 (Field Trip of choice)

We encourage all oral presenters (from both Plenary and Thematic Sessions), poster authors and participants to submit a short description of your experience or approach to nature conservation. Experiences and approaches will be compiled in the online edition “Together for Nature: Highlights from around Europe”.

Submission Requirements:

The summary must not exceed 400 words. It should include the following details:

  • Author(s) name(s)
  • Author(s) affiliation(s)
  • Author(s) email address(es)
  • Up to 5 key words

Formatting:

The text should be formatted in Times New Roman, font size 12.

Please ensure that your summary is submitted using the Summary Submission Form below. An example is provided for your reference.

Submission Deadline: 31.05.2025

Summary form

Summary example

Submit your summary using the registration form:  

Lead partner:  

Nature Conservation Agency

+371 67509545, +371 26392352
latvianature@daba.gov.lv
7 Baznicas Street, Sigulda, LV-2150, Latvia 

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    The Project “Optimising the Governance and Management of the Natura 2000 Protected Areas Network in Latvia” (LIFE19 IPE/LV/000010 LIFE-IP LatViaNature) is implemented with the financial support of the LIFE Programme of the European Union and Latvian State Regional Development Agency.

    The information reflects only the LIFE-IP LatViaNature project beneficiaries’ view and the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained therein.

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