Biodiversity Innovation: Enabling Technology For Nature and Green Growth


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Biodiversity genomics unlocks new ways to monitor species, protect pollinators, control invasive species and manage species of societal value.

Despite these breakthroughs, Europe has not fully capitalised on the potential of biodiversity genomic innovation.

Science|Business is convening a group of key policymakers, researchers, industry leaders, and civil society actors to explore how the most promising innovations can be scaled up as practical solutions.

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