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Pierluigi Bozzi, International University Network on Culture and Biological Diversity (SPES)

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Wolfgang Wägele, Director, Museum Koenig

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Lily Rodriguez, German Research Foundation

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Irini Roumboglou, IPBES Secretariat, presented the revised draft of the stakeholder engagement strategy.

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Stakeholder Days facilitators introducing themselves to participants

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Stakeholder Days facilitators preparing for the session

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Stefan Hotes, Philipps University Marburg

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African savana exhibit at the Museum Koenig

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L-R: IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie; Irini Roumboglou, IPBES Secretariat; Thomas Brooks, IUCN; and Cornelia Krug, ICSU, responding to questions from participants

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Cornelia Krug, International Council for Science (ICSU)

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Participants at the break out session on stakeholder coordination

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Estelle Balian, Stakeholder Days facilitator, welcomed participants

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A colony of fire ants one of the few living exhibits at the Museum Koenig

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IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie

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IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie, presented an overview of the IPBES Work Programme.

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Stakeholder Days team confirm a successful conclusion of the meeting

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Benjamin Graub, FAO

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Moustafa Fouda, Egypt

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Estelle Balian, European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy, thanked all participants for their “fruitful contributions.”

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Estelle Balian, European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy, thanked all participants for their “fruitful contributions.”

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Eileen de Ravin, UNDP

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Dirk Schmeller, Helmotz Center for Environmental Research

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Yoshihisa Shirayama, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, highlighted data quality and access issues.

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Yoshihisa Shirayama, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, highlighted data quality and access issues.

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L-R: Katja Heubach, NeFo; Douglas Nakashima, UNESCO; Jerry Harrison, UNEP-WCMC; and Haejin Bae, National Institute of Ecology, Republic of Korea

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Thomas Brooks, IUCN, praised that small group discussions “have been very constructive”

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Thomas Brooks, IUCN, praised that small group discussions “have been very constructive”

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Claire Brown, UNEP-WCMC

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Dais during the reporting of breakout groups

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Breakout group on the stakeholder engagement strategy

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Breakout group on stakeholder coordination

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Haejin Bae, National Institute of Ecology, Republic of Korea

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IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie

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Thomas Brooks, IUCN

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Suneetha Subramanian, UNU

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Solène Le Doze-Turvill, UNDP

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Plenary view of the session on IPBES Task Forces

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View of of the Stakeholder Days plenary session

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Pierluigi Bozzi, SPES

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György Pataki, Hungary

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L-R: Ingunn Storrø and Bjarte Rambjør Heide, Norway

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Nalini Sharma, UNEP

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