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IUCN 3rd World Conservation Congress
Bangkok, Thailand, 17-25 November 2004

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Types of Sessions

Global Synthesis Workshops (GW) ¦ 18-20 November ¦ All rooms
Structured into four themed streams, each with its own opening, closing, and various break-out sessions. Organized by the IUCN Secretariat, these workshops will synthesize the latest global thinking on a range of conservation issues.

Futures Dialogues (FD) ¦ 18-20 November ¦ Press Centre
High level dialogues discussing provocative subjects; open to the media.

Sponsored Workshops (FD) ¦ 18-20 November ¦ All rooms
Organized by IUCN members and partners, and generally related to the one of the four Forum themes, Sponsored Workshops will provide regional or sectoral perspectives on key issues.

Conservation Platforms (CP) ¦ 18-20 November ¦ All rooms
High profile events featuring presentations on regional programmes and initiatives, book launches and alliance announcements.

Training Workshops (TW) ¦ 18-20 November ¦ All rooms
A series of half day and full day capacity building workshops offered by The Institute @ Bangkok, taking place from 18-23 November in Training Rooms 1-5 and Boardroom 1.

Knowledge Marketplace Roundtables (KM) ¦ 18-20 November ¦ Zone C1
Informal meetings of delegates to discuss a wide range of topics.

Cultural Events (CE)
A wide variety of cultural events from around the World will be taking place at the Congress. More information can be found in the schedules posted around the venue.

Useful links
World Conservation Forum Programme
Markets, Business and the Environment stream
IUCN Congress Bulletin
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