Digital technology for biodiversity

On March 20, a captivating webinar was held on the theme of"Digital technology at the service of biodiversity". The event highlighted the alarming issues surrounding the decline in biodiversity and the innovative solutions available to remedy the situation.

Speeches by our experts, including Philippe Ciais, Director of Research at LSCE-IPSL, and a member of the French Academy of Sciences, gave a better understanding of the scale of the ecological crisis. Philippe detailed the impacts of human activities on biodiversity and new approaches to assessing and limiting the risks of loss. In particular, he shared his work on the use of satellite imagery and artificial intelligence to monitor the evolution of ecosystems.

Alongside him, Nathalie Borgeaud, Senior Sovereign Advisor at Finance for Biodiversity, stressed the importance of financial commitment and regulation in preserving biodiversity. Imène Ben Rejeb-Mzah, from BNP Paribas, also presented concrete initiatives in environmental data and research. Finally, João Pereira da Fonseca, Head of Biodiversity Footprint Assessment at CDC Biodiversité, explained how companies and local authorities can take action to restore ecosystems.

By listening to this webinar again, you will discover innovative solutions to protect our biodiversity and concrete examples of applications of AI and satellite imagery in the fight against its erosion. A not-to-be-missed replay for anyone wishing to understand today's environmental challenges and discover cutting-edge tools for taking action!