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Bruges, Belgium
The 7th edition of the World Conference on Marine Biodiversity will be organized in Bruges, Belgium from 17-20 November 2026. The overall theme of the Conference is “The marine biodiversity insights we need, for the ocean we want”. Organised by the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) the Conference will take place a little over halfway through the UN Ocean Decade, it will provide an excellent opportunity to take stock of ongoing actions and initiatives but also evaluate what still needs to be tackled by the end of the Decade.
Visit the registration page to secure your spot and join the conversation: https://www.wcmb2026.org/registration.