Meeting Documents

Report of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice on the Work of its Second Meeting

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Provisional Agenda

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Annotated Provisional Agenda

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Provisional Organization of Work (Part 1)

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Annex: Provisional Organization of Work (Part 2)

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Provisional Agenda

6.

Assessment of Biological Diversity and Methodologies for Future Assessments

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Identification, Monitoring and Assessments of Components of Biological Diversity and Processes Which Have Adverse Impacts

8.

Indicators for Assessing the Effectiveness of Measures Taken under the Convention

9.

Practical Approaches for Capacity Building for Taxonomy

10.

Ways and Means to Promote and Facilitate Access to, and Transfer and Development of Technology, Including Biotechnology

11.

Knowledge, Innovations and Practices of Indigenous and Local Communities

12.

Capacity-Building in Biosafety for Developing Countries

13.

Role of the Clearing-House Mechanism in Facilitating and Promoting Technical and Scientific Co-Operation in Research and Development

14.

Agricultural Biological Diversity

15.

Forests and Biological Diversity

16.

Future Programme of Work for Terrestrial Biological Diversity in Light of the Outcome of the Third Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development

17.

Economic Valuation of Biological Diversity

18.

Report by the Executive Secretary on Marine and Coastal Biological Diversity

19.

Bioprospecting of Genetic Resources of the Deep Sea-Bed

20.

Modus Operandi of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice

21.

Review of the Medium-Term Programme of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (1995-1997)

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Draft Provisional Agenda
Third Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice

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Dates and Venue of the Third Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice

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Future Programme of Work for Terrestrial Biological Diversity
Report of the Third Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development

2.

Traditional Related Knowledge and the CBD

3.

Submissions received by the Executive Secretary concerning the conservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal biological diversity

4.

Submissions received by the Executive Secretary concerning forests and biological diversity

5.

An ecosystem approach to the management of northern coniferous forests

6.

Submissions by the Government of Finland on forests and biological diversity

7.

Submissions received by the Executive Secretary concerning knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities

8.

Submissions received by the Executive Secretary concerning identification, monitoring and assessment of biological diversity

9.

Status of ratifications of the Convention on Biological Diversity

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Draft provisional agenda

11.

Information for Participants

12.

The Fourth International Technical Conference in the context of the FAO Global System for the conservation and utilization of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

13.

UNEP international technical guidelines for safety in biotechnology

14.

Agricultural biological diversity

15.

Assessment, monitoring and indicators for biological diversity: Methods from a perspective of tropical ecosystems

16.

Submissions by the Government of Sweden on biodiversity and sustainable agriculture