Sustainability Workshop – Taking Action for Biodiversity: The Strategy of What Is Possible

Subject description:

What is urban biodiversity, and why is it essential to preserve it? Discover how the City of Geneva is working to protect nature in the city and how each of us can contribute in our own way.
Through the City of Geneva’s new Municipal Biodiversity Strategy, launched this spring, this workshop invites you to discover key concepts that will help you better understand and appreciate the nature around us, as well as explore concrete ways to take action.

Program:

• Reception begins at 6:00 p.m.
• The workshop begins at 7:00 p.m. and lasts about 1 hour.
• A 45-minute closing reception and networking session

Angélique Auer

Angélique Auer works for the City of Geneva as a scientific assistant with the Biodiversity Task Force, which was established in the spring of 2025 to implement the Municipal Biodiversity Strategy. She holds a B.A. in Geography and Environment from the University of Geneva and an M.Sc. in Environmental Risk from Roskilde University in Denmark, she has applied her inter- and transdisciplinary knowledge of urban ecology through various professional experiences in Germany, notably at the Nature and Environment Department of a Berlin municipality. Currently employed by the Geneva Museum of Natural History, she focuses primarily on local wildlife and initiatives aimed at raising awareness of nature among the people of Geneva.

Location:

Citiz’n
Quai du Seujet 28
, 1201 Geneva, Switzerland

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