QCBS SYMPOSIUM 2026: Municipalities and Biodiversity Day: Integrating Science into Action

We are pleased to contribute to the organization of the first day of the Symposium of the Quebec Center for Biodiversity Science (QCBS), a flagship event that brings together researchers and stakeholders from all walks of life committed to protecting biodiversity.

The symposium is an important annual event for sharing advances in biodiversity science in Quebec. It highlights innovative initiatives and strengthens collaboration between academia, municipalities, government, and communities.

Day 1: Municipalities and biodiversity

Under the theme “Municipalities and biodiversity: integrating science into action,” this day brings together researchers, municipal decision-makers, and field workers to better understand local issues and identify concrete courses of action.

Objectives of the day:

• Promote links between science and municipal practice.

• Identify possible projects and collaborations to support biodiversity.

• Better understand the realities on the ground and the role of science in decision-making.

Information and registration : https://qcbs.ca/fr/colloque-2026/

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About QCBS

The QCBS brings together more than 110 researchers from 15 academic institutions, a provincial ministry, and a public institution, all committed to advancing knowledge and solutions to protect biodiversity.