{"id":10067,"date":"2023-02-03T18:24:24","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T23:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/nouvelles\/international-conference-ecological-restoration-quebec-city-convention-centre-summer-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-04-13T09:29:11","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T13:29:11","slug":"international-conference-ecological-restoration-quebec-city-convention-centre-summer-2023","status":"publish","type":"communiques","link":"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/en\/news\/international-conference-ecological-restoration-quebec-city-convention-centre-summer-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"An International Conference on Ecological Restoration at the Qu\u00e9bec City Convention Centre in the Summer of 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-media-text\"><div class=\"container\" >\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 40%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p>The Qu\u00e9bec City Convention Centre welcomes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/en\/events\/quebec-re3-conference-2023\/\">Qu\u00e9bec RE3<\/a>, an international conference on ecosystem restoration from June 11 to 15, 2023. The theme for this 1<sup>st<\/sup> edition is <em>From <strong>Re<\/strong>claiming to <strong>Re<\/strong>storing and <strong>Re<\/strong>wilding <\/em>(hence the name <em>RE3<\/em>).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p>As economic development and climate change accelerate in North America&#8217;s temperate, boreal and arctic regions, nature-based mitigation solutions to restore biodiversity losses are becoming paramount. As a result of the negotiations at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services\/environment\/wildlife-plants-species\/biodiversity\/cop15.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">COP15<\/a> of the Convention on Biological Diversity, held in Montr\u00e9al in December 2022, the following resolution was adopted:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><u>Target 2<\/u><\/strong><br><em>Ensure that by 2030 at least 30% of areas of degraded terrestrial, inland water, and coastal and marine ecosystems are under effective restoration, in order to enhance biodiversity and ecosystem functions and services, ecological integrity and connectivity.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p>This underscores the relevance of a national and international event, such as Qu\u00e9bec RE3, to commit to advancing Canada\u2019s vision of restoring our degraded ecosystems and contributing to the global effort.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/excursion-Quebec-RE3-2023-web-630x535-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10091 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/excursion-Quebec-RE3-2023-web-630x535-1.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/excursion-Quebec-RE3-2023-web-630x535-1-400x340.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p>This is the first time since 2004, after a meeting in Victoria, British Columbia, that ecosystem restoration practitioners, regulators, and scientists come together in Canada. After the 2020 and 2021 editions of RE3 were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event\u2019s organizing committee is looking forward to welcoming the 700 expected participants.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-media-text\"><div class=\"container\" >\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/line-rochefort-cercle-ambassadeurs-e1675453829712-500x420-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10089 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/line-rochefort-cercle-ambassadeurs-e1675453829712-500x420-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/line-rochefort-cercle-ambassadeurs-e1675453829712-500x420-1-400x336.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p><em>\u201cThe advantage of Qu\u00e9bec City for this conference was its central location for easy access to the various restoration sites in the field and the willingness to demonstrate the know-how of Quebecers. With 23 on-site field tours offered throughout the province, participants will be able to better understand the context of the projects in order to adapt the techniques to their own realities,\u201d<\/em> explained Line Rochefort, President of the Qu\u00e9bec RE3 organizing committee and a full professor in the Department of Plant Sciences at Universit\u00e9 Laval. Ms. Rochefort is also a member of the Qu\u00e9bec City\u2019s Ambassadors\u2019 Club. She won Ambassador of the Year in 2013.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p>Qu\u00e9bec RE3\u2019s organizing committee has been working on bringing this event to the Qu\u00e9bec City Convention Centre since 2015, when a bid was submitted during the 6th Society of Ecological Restoration (SER) World Conference in Manchester, England.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p><em>Among the major partners of Qu\u00e9bec RE3 is <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/meetings.quebec-cite.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Qu\u00e9bec City Business Destination<\/a> the regional sales force for business tourism (Bronze partner).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p>The Qu\u00e9bec RE3 international conference alone is expected to generate nearly $2 million in economic spinoffs for the region. Its program promises a full 5-day event with workshops, including one with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), an academy for young professionals, several seminars, exhibits, poster sessions, a discussion forum on the United Nations Decade of Ecosystem Restoration, field trips, and numerous networking opportunities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In june 2023, the Qu\u00e9bec City Convention Centre welcomes Qu\u00e9bec RE3, an international conference on ecosystem restoration.","protected":false},"featured_media":10086,"parent":0,"template":"","categorie-communiques":[606,607,614],"class_list":["post-10067","communiques","type-communiques","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categorie-communiques-event-ambassadors","categorie-communiques-events","categorie-communiques-sustainability"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ 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