The 5th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves (WCBR) officially commenced on September 22 in Hangzhou, China, marking its historic Asian debut organised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).
As the largest gathering under UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme, the Congress brings together thousands of experts from over 150 countries to explore innovative ways to shape a sustainable future for people and nature.
During the Congress, Hikvision presents its integrated portfolio of ecological and biodiversity protection technologies and achievements, highlighting its unwavering commitment to nature conservation and sustainable development.
Ecological and biodiversity protection: Hikvision’s global impact
Hikvision has persistently donated to ecological and biodiversity safety by providing pioneering AIoT
Hikvision has persistently contributed to ecological and biodiversity protection by providing pioneering AI-powered Internet of Things (AIoT) products and solutions in diverse scenarios, including but not limited to forest protection, migratory birds protection, wildlife habitats restoration, and marine ecosystems preservation.
This contribution towards ecological sustainability is recognised by WCBR. On September 23, in the Parallel Meeting: Sustainable Development of Urban Wetlands, Ms. Wang Liang, Director of Natural Resources Industry, demonstrated how Large-Scale Models advance smart wetland conservation.
Hikvision's ecological protection technologies
Liang emphasised that "Hikvision provides innovative solutions to protect global wetlands and biosphere reserves, such as empowering wildlife observation, supporting the development of knowledge hubs, and assisting in wetland management."
To date, Hikvision's ecological protection technologies are actively applied within more than 15 UNESCO-recognised World Biosphere Reserves across China. Based on its evolving AIoT capabilities, Hikvision remains dedicated to safeguarding the world's natural treasures and advancing sustainable development goals.
Upholding "Tech for Good": A steady loyalty to thriving biodiversity
Hikvision has collaborated with over 30 non-profit organisations globally across 14 countries and regions
As a responsible global corporate citizen, Hikvision always upholds its mission of "Tech for Good," actively exploring ways to create more social value. This commitment is reflected in Hikvision's STAR Program for Social Good. Launched in 2020, the Program aims to provide cutting-edge technologies to help non-profit organisations and projects explore innovative ways to benefit communities and protect the valuable wildlife and nature worldwide.
Within its exhibition area, Hikvision showcases a rich collection of its wildlife conservation stories: From bar-headed geese in the sky to giant pandas on the land, from pangolins in mountains to snow leopards in highlands, from African rhinos to Malaysian coral reefs. By the end of 2024, Hikvision has collaborated with over 30 non-profit organisations globally across 14 countries and regions, inspiring a better future for the shared planet.
Innovate in advanced technologies
Hikvision’s participation in the 5th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves demonstrates its deep commitment to the THRIVE sustainability philosophy, with a focused area on protecting nature through technological innovation.
Looking ahead, Hikvision will continue to innovate in advanced technologies, foster global partnerships, and strive for a future where all lives prosper and thrive.
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