Meeting Documents

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

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Provisional Agenda

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Annotations to the Provisional Agenda

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Improving the Scientific, Technical and Technological Debate during the Thirteenth Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA)

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In-Depth Review of the Implementation of the Programme of Work on Agricultural Biodiversity

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In-Depth Review of the Expanded Programme of Work on Forest Biological Diversity

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Marine and Coastal Biological Diversity - Options for preventing and mitigating the impacts of some activities to selected seabed habitats, and ecological criteria and biogeographic classification systems for marine areas in need of protection

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Biological Diversity of Inland Water Ecosystems - Recent developments on Ramsar site designation criteria, streamlining of the work of, and harmonization of national reporting frameworks between, the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Ramsar Convention

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Alien Species That Threaten Ecosystems, Habitats or Species (Article 8 (h)): Report on Consultations Regarding International Standards

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Biodiversity and Climate Change - Proposal from the Executive Secretary on options for mutually supportive activities for the secretariats of the Rio conventions, and options for parties and relevant organizations

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New and Emerging Issues Relating to the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity - Modus operandi for addressing new and emerging issues

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Draft Provisional Agendas for the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Meetings of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice

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Synthesis of Information from the Third National Reports on the Implementation of the Programme of Work on Agricultural Biodiversity

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In-Depth Review Of The Programme Of Work On Agricultural Biodiversity

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Input into the In-Depth Review of the Agricultural Biodiversity Programme of Work

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Input Into the In-Depth Review of the Agricultural Biodiversity Programme of Work (Corrigendum )

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Applicability of the Addis Ababa Principles and Guidelines on Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity to the Sustainable Use of Agricultural Biodiversity

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Background Document for the Review of Implementation of the Expanded Programme of Work on Forest Biological Diversity (Background document to UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/13/3)

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The Potential Environmental, Cultural and Socio-Economic Impacts of Genetically Modified Trees

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Compilation of Views on the Potential Environmental, Cultural and Socio-Economic Impacts of Genetically Modified Trees

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Compilation of Views on the Potential Environmental, Cultural and Socio-Economic Impacts of Genetically Modified Trees (Addendum)

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Draft Toolkit for Cross-Sectoral Approaches for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Forest Biodiversity

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In-Depth Review of the Programme of Work on Forest Biological Diversity - Conservation and sustainable use of wildlife-based resources: the bushmeat crisis

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Input into the In-Depth Review of the Forest Biodiversity Programme of Work - Integration of climate change impact and response activities

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Synthesis and Review of the Best Available Scientific Studies on Priority Areas for Biodiversity Conservation in Marine Areas beyond the Limits of National Jurisdiction

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Development of an Interactive Map (Imap) and Review of Spatial Databases Containing Information on Marine Areas beyond the Limits of National Jurisdiction - Background document to options for preventing and mitigating the impact of some activities to selected seabed habitats, and ecological criteria and biogeographic classification system of marine areas in need of protection

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Options for Preventing and Mitigating the Impact of Some Activities on Selected Seabed Habitats, and Ecological Criteria and Biogeographic Classification System of Marine Areas in Need of Protection

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Report of the Expert Workshop on Ecological Criteria and Biogeographic Classification Systems for Marine Areas in Need of Protection

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Biological Diversity of Inland Water Ecosystems - Consideration of matters relating to paragraphs 29 and 30 of decision VII/4 on criteria for the designation of Ramsar sites, and guidelines for their application, in the context of Annex I to the Convention on Biological Diversity

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Biological Diversity of Inland Water Ecosystems - Technical requirements under the programme of work on the biological diversity of inland water ecosystems and the ongoing and planned activities of the Scientific and Technical Review Panel (STRP) of the Ramsar Convention

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In-Depth Review of the Programme of Work on Agricultural Biodiversity: Main issues related to agricultural biodiversity identified by the International Federation of Agricultural Producers

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Report of the Eighth Meeting of the Joint Liaison Group of the Convention on Biological Diversity, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

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Draft Report on Global Open Oceans and Deep Sea-Habitats (GOODS) Bioregional Classification

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Information Note for Participants

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Annex A

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Annex B

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Annex C

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UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/13/KEYNOTE

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Report of the Expert Meeting in Preparation of SBSTTA-13 and WGPA-2, December 2 - 7, 2007, Convened by the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation at the International Academy for Nature Conservation, Isle of Vilm

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Chairman's report of the Trondheim/UN Conference on Ecosytems and people--Biodiversity for development--The road to 2010 and beyond, 29 October - 2 November 2007

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Code of Conduct on Horticulture and Invasive Alien Plants

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Bern Convention Action on Invasive Alien Species in Europe

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L’action de la Convention de Berne sur les espèces non indigènes invasives en Europe

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A Contribution to the International Initiative for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Pollinators: Rapid Assessment of Pollinators’ Status. Submission by FAO