More than 30 experts have participated in the eight meetings held this year, and 20 entities and administrations have been present.
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On May 22, coinciding with the International Day for Biological Diversity, we began to broadcast #Biodirectos, a series of online<\/em> meetings whose objective is to raise awareness of the important role that biodiversity plays in relation to human health<\/strong>, as well as to highlight the opportunities offered by a green reconstruction after the global crisis<\/strong> generated by COVID-19.<\/p>\n During these meetings we have addressed the following topics: biodiversity as an ally to curb pandemics; the opportunities offered by a green reconstruction; how to prevent future pandemics by strengthening the control of illegal trafficking of species; the importance of maintaining a balance in the health of marine ecosystems; solutions to the crisis from rural entrepreneurship and the demographic challenge; air quality for a healthy environment; research, technological development and innovation in aquaculture; and monitoring COVID-19 through wastewater.<\/p>\n More than 30 experts <\/strong>from various fields have participated in the eight meetings held this year, with the aim of seeking solutions to the main challenges we face as a society, such as the health and environmental crisis, 20 entities and administrations<\/strong> have been present and have had a follow-up of nearly 60,000 views<\/strong>.<\/p>\n In 2021 we will continue this cycle by addressing new topics.<\/p>\n All the #Biodirectos meetings are available in a biolibrary,<\/em> which can be consulted here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n