November 12, 2025

From past DNA to future crops – building resilient food systems in a changing climate

University of Copenhagen, Ancient Environmental Genomics Initiative for Sustainability, Agriculture and Fisheries of Denmark, Nordic Council of Ministers, Food Nation

Location

Nordic Pavilion, Blue Zone
Belém, Brazil

Date & Time

November 12, 2025
2:45PM EDT - 3:30PM EDT

Event Local Time: 4:45 p.m.–5:30 p.m. BRT

At COP 30, where implementation and adaptation are at the top of the agenda, this session explores how cutting-edge science can help create climate-resilient crops and sustainable farming systems. Speakers will combine insights from ancient DNA, modern technology, and policy to identify pathways for securing food and nutrition for future generations.