Coming together to Act Now For Nature: Biodcon22 documented in illustrations and images

The time has come for a new era of stewardship of the natural world
Diversity = Resilience
Nature Based Solutions
Education & Outreach: Inspiring Public Engagement
Enhancing the Evidence base: Research and Data For Nature
How can we work better together: from School to Government
Transformative Changes
The Biodiversity Emergency and the Media

This series of live graphic illustrations of various National Biodiversity Conference sessions by Hazel Hurley of Drawsome was a huge hit – these included graphic notetaking for the speech by Taoiseach Micheal Martin, the panels on Future of Forests, Water & Nature-based solutions, Education & Engagement, Enhancing the Evidence Base: Research & Data4Nature

Taoiseach Micheal Martin and Minister Malcolm Noonan
Minister Malcolm Noonan
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Minister Malcolm Noonan at a biodiversity conference.
Minster Pippa Hacket speaking at a conference podium.
Group of People at a conference.
Wild animal photo mounted on exterior wall of building.
Conference attendees enjoying lunch.
Taoiseach Micheal Martin is welcomed by the staff.
Taoiseach Micheal Martin is welcomed by the staff.
Assistant Secretary, Heritage Division Niall O Donnchu
Taoiseach Micheal Martin giving a speech
Ecologist Mark McCorry and a woman posing at a conference.
Ministers and attendees holding a logo banner.
Speaker seated on a panel at a conference.
Speaker seated on a panel at a conference.
Speaker seated on a panel at a conference.
Speaker seated on a panel at a conference.
Speaker seated on a panel at a conference.
Woman speaking at a podium.
Video presentation shown on big television during conference.
Minister for transport Darragh O'Brien
Video presentation shown on big screen during conference.
Painting of Hummingbird.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Woman speaking at a conference podium.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Woman speaking at a conference podium.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Video presentation shown on big screen during conference.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Person taking notes at a conference.
Person taking notes at a conference.
Woman speaking at a conference podium.
Attendees listening to a speaker at a conference.
Attendee participating in a Zoom meeting during conference.
Woman speaking at a conference podium.
Groups of people seated for a panel discussion.
Groups of people seated for a panel discussion.
Framed menu placed on a dining table.
Young woman serving attendees during conference lunch.
Participant writing notes at a conference.
Taoiseach Micheal Martin and Minister Malcolm Noonan
Minister Malcolm Noonan
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Minister Malcolm Noonan at a biodiversity conference.
Minster Pippa Hacket speaking at a conference podium.
Group of People at a conference.
Wild animal photo mounted on exterior wall of building.
Conference attendees enjoying lunch.
Taoiseach Micheal Martin is welcomed by the staff.
Taoiseach Micheal Martin is welcomed by the staff.
Assistant Secretary, Heritage Division Niall O Donnchu
Taoiseach Micheal Martin giving a speech
Ecologist Mark McCorry and a woman posing at a conference.
Ministers and attendees holding a logo banner.
Speaker seated on a panel at a conference.
Speaker seated on a panel at a conference.
Speaker seated on a panel at a conference.
Speaker seated on a panel at a conference.
Speaker seated on a panel at a conference.
Woman speaking at a podium.
Video presentation shown on big television during conference.
Minister for transport Darragh O'Brien
Video presentation shown on big screen during conference.
Painting of Hummingbird.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Woman speaking at a conference podium.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Woman speaking at a conference podium.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Video presentation shown on big screen during conference.
Man speaking at a conference podium.
Person taking notes at a conference.
Person taking notes at a conference.
Woman speaking at a conference podium.
Attendees listening to a speaker at a conference.
Attendee participating in a Zoom meeting during conference.
Woman speaking at a conference podium.
Groups of people seated for a panel discussion.
Groups of people seated for a panel discussion.
Framed menu placed on a dining table.
Young woman serving attendees during conference lunch.
Participant writing notes at a conference.

Images courtesy of Maxwells Photography, in-house photographer John Lalor at Biodcon22, additional from Anita Blanchfield

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