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Meeting Document
#69589
2010-04-28

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/14/INF/1

Observations of the Ramsar Convention Secretariat on Inland Waters, Wetlands and Water and the Strategic Plan of the CBD Post 2010; Including Outcome-Oriented Goals and Targets, and Associated Indicators

Meeting Document
#69591
2010-04-28

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/14/INF/9

Implementation of Article 10 of the Convention (Sustainable Use of Biodiversity) and Application of the Addis Ababa Principles and Guidelines

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12248

Recommendation XIV/1

In-depth review of the implementation of the programme of work on mountain biological diversity

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12249

Recommendation XIV/2

In-depth review of the programme of work on the biological diversity of inland water ecosystems

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12250

Recommendation XIV/3

In-depth review of the implementation of the programme of work on marine and coastal biological diversity

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12251

Recommendation XIV/4

In-depth review of the implementation of the programme of work on protected areas

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12252

Recommendation XIV/5

In-depth review of the work on biodiversity and climate change

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12253

Recommendation XIV/6

In-depth reviews of implementation of the programme of work on Article 10 of the Convention (sustainable use of biodiversity) and application of the Addis Ababa Principles and Guidelines

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12254

Recommendation XIV/7

Third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook: implications for the future implementation of the Convention

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12255

Recommendation XIV/8

Proposals for a consolidated update of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12256

Recommendation XIV/9

Examination of the outcome-oriented goals and targets (and associated indicators) and consideration of their possible adjustment for the period beyond 2010

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12257

Recommendation XIV/10

Agricultural biodiversity

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12258

Recommendation XIV/11

Consideration of proposals related to the programme of work on dry and sub-humid lands

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12259

Recommendation XIV/12

Forest biodiversity: Collaboration with the UNFF secretariat and report on cooperation on the monitoring of forest biodiversity and on clarifying the definitions of forest and forest types

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12260

Recommendation XIV/13

Further work on gaps and inconsistencies in the international regulatory framework on invasive alien species introduced as pets, aquarium and terrarium species, as live bait and live food, and best practices for addressing the risks associated with their introduction

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12261

Recommendation XIV/14

Global Taxonomy Initiative: results and lessons learned from regional taxonomic needs assessments and identification of priorities

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12262

Recommendation XIV/15

Incentive measures (Article 11)

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12263

Recommendation XIV/16

New and emerging issues

Recommendation
SBSTTA 14
#12264

Recommendation XIV/17

Ways and means to improve the effectiveness of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice

Side Event
#1999
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-10

Implementation of Article 10, with a focus on Article 10(c): Indigenous peoples and local community representatives from Cameroon, Bangladesh, Suriname, Guyana and Thailand discuss their experiences, faced obstacles and present recommendations.

How effectively is Article 10(c) – to protect and encourage customary sustainable use of biodiversity - implemented at the local and national levels? During this side event, Indigenous peoples and support organisations from Bangladesh, Suriname, Guyana, Cameroon and Thailand will present and di ...

Side Event
#2063
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-10

UNEP BRIEFING TO SBSTTA DELEGATES ON ITS WORK ON BIODIVERSITY

This event is to share and inform delegates attending the SBSTTA on UNEP's past and ongoing work on biodiversity that is intended to support the implementation of some of the work of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Side Event
#1770
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-10

The CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas - the new challenges ahead

The side event will present the results from the "Futures Workshop" on key issues and challenges to enhance implementation of CBD/POWPA in a post 2010 context.

Side Event
#1833
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-10

The Science of Synergies: Biodiversity and Climate Change

Presentation of the draft report of the Ad hoc Technical Expert Group on Biodiversity and Climate Change.

Side Event
#1834
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-10

Exploring biodiversity co-benefits of climate change mitigation measures: Bringing the CBD and UNFCCC agendas closer together

Through the implementation of climate change mitigation measures it is likely that co-benefits, such as biodiversity conservation and the maintenance of ecosystem services, can be gained in addition to emission reductions. Jointly organised by BfN, the LifeWeb Initiative and UNEP-WCMC, this side ...

Side Event
#1837
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-10

Water, Biodiversity, Ecosystems and Sustainable Development post 2010

Water is the most important natural resource on the planet. It is central to sustainable development. Achieving water security in the face of global over-use of water, and in the face of climate change, is already one of the highest environment issues on the political, business and public agenda ...

Side Event
#1839
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-10

The Satoyama Initiative (Part 1)

The Satoyama Initiative is a global effort led by the Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MoEJ) and the United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) which aims to understand, maintain and restore socio-ecological production landscapes or human-influenced natural environmen ...

Side Event
#1908
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-10

Building a Conservation Vision for the Amazon Biome

To show the progress in the implementation of the program of work of protected area in the Amazon Biome, as a way to build complementarity with national systems, to better achieve fully representative conservation focusing particularly on the maintenance of ecosystem services for adaptation, in ...

Side Event
#1989
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

Biodiversity, climate change and agriculture: Enhancing or eroding resilience?

Biodiversity is fundamental to resilient ecosystems, which are themselves key for climate stability. Agricultural biodiversity is crucial for ensuring food supply, especially in times of unstable climate. In contrast, industrial agriculture damages ecosystems and biodiversity, while accelerati ...

Side Event
#1700
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

Addressing the Bushmeat Crisis: Recommendations from the Bushmeat Liaison Group

The National and International Level Recommendations towards a more Sustainable Use of Bushmeat will be addressed by SBSTTA as part of item 3.1.6 of the provisional agenda on the implementation of Article 10 of the Convention (Sustainable Use of Biodiversity). The review of implementation inclu ...

Side Event
#1703
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY OUTLOOK-3: PROGRESS TOWARDS THE 2010 TARGET, FUTURE PROSPECTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE POST-2010 STRATEGIC PLAN

This side event, will present the main findings of the Global Biodiversity Outlook-3, drawing upon the analysis of CBD Indicators by the authours of the paper recently published in Science (Butchart et al, April 29th). The event will also provide an introduction to a study of projections of 21s ...

Side Event
#1706
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

New CBD PoWPA Web Portal and E-Curriculum

The completely revised and updated PoWPA web portal on the CBD website is unveiled with new functionalities including thousands of easily searchable resources and an e-curriculum on the PoWPA.

Side Event
#1708
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

Making African Forests Fit for Climate Change - A view of climate change impacts and options for adaptation

At the side event the policy brief 'Making African Forests Fit for Climate Change' will be launched and the results of the underlying scientific assessment led by IUFRO will be presented. Special emphasis will be placed on forest biodiversity and climate change.

Side Event
#1713
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

The Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative (GOBI): applying the CBD criteria to identify ecologically significant areas in the high seas

This side event is an introduction to the Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative (GOBI). Speakers will provide illustrations of how this international partnership is advancing the scientific basis for conserving biological diversity in the deep seas and open oceans. The work under this initiative ...

Side Event
#1781
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

Ocean Fertilization and Geoengineering: Challenges Facing the CBD

This event will feature scientific and legal experts on ocean fertilization and other geoengineering technologies. Following the adoption of the CBD decision in 2008 which constituted a de facto moratorium on ocean fertilization, there have been many developments in the field of geoengineering ...

Side Event
#1811
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

Strengthening what works— recognising and supporting the conservation achievements of indigenous peoples and local communities

Case examples, distilled lessons and tools will be presented and distributed to the side event's participants providing practical support to the implementation of PoWPA and, in particular, its element no.2 on Governance, participation, equity and benefit sharing

Side Event
#1828
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

Tracking progress towards the CBD’s protected area targets

Parties to the CBD set a number of targets for the world’s protected areas to be met in terrestrial habitats by 2010 and in marine habitats by 2012. These targets include 1) protecting at least 10% of each of the world’s ecoregions, 2) protecting areas of particular importance to biodiversity, a ...

Side Event
#1843
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

National Biodiversity Indicators - African experiences and needs

Representatives of several eastern and southern African countries will report on their successes and needs in developing national biodiversity indicators. They will present some indicators developed during 2009 and 2010, their impact so far, and the lessons learnt about the capacity required to ...

Side Event
#1890
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-11

Forest Biodiversity and REDD+

Sustainable management of forests including conservation is a vital part of the solution to solving two of the most pressing environmental issues: climate change and biodiversity loss. Reducing deforestation and forest degradation is a challenge that requires coordination between experts working ...

Side Event
#1932
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

The LifeWeb Initiative: Progress and Opportunities

Join the CBD Secretariat and partners for an overview of progress and opportunities through the LifeWeb Initiative*. Specific projects that address climate change and secure livelihoods through biodiversity conservation will be highlighted. A recently-developed web-based mapping tool to estima ...

Side Event
#1972
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

Biocultural Community Protocols - a community approach to ensuring the integrity of environmental law and policy

The side event will present Biocultural Community Protocols as one approach by which indigenous and local communities can set out terms on how they expect other stakeholders to engage with them regarding their natural resources and traditional knowledge. BCPs can reference customary as well as n ...

Side Event
#2003
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

Indigenous Peoples and Protected Areas - Has the implementation of PoWPA benefited biodiversity and indigenous peoples?

Indigenous peoples from various countries will present their experience concerning the implementation of the PoWPA, assess effects on biodiversity and indigenous peoples, and provide recommendations for the future.

Side Event
#2005
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

A Global Emergency Strategy for Coral Reef Ecosystems

This side event will focus on coral reefs, the world’s most biodiverse marine ecosystems, and the need for a global emergency strategy to ensure their protection and restoration. The crisis facing coral reefs through the combined effects of climate change and direct anthropogenic impacts was hig ...

Side Event
#2025
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY OUTLOOK-3: BIODIVERSITY FUTURES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY

This side event, jointly organised by DIVERSITAS and UNEP-WCMC, will present the main findings of the Global Biodiversity Outlook-3, and the associated study: "Biodiversity Scenarios: projections of 21st century changes in biodiversity and associated ecosystem services". This assessment is based ...

Side Event
#2029
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

GSPC & GTI: COMBINED WORK TOWARDS A GLOBAL TAXONOMIC FRAMEWORK TO SUPPORT THE CONVENTION

Work at RBG Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden and collaborators to create a Working List of Plant Species is being combined with the wider work of Catalogue of Life to create a taxonomic framework for all known species of Plants, Animals, Fungi and Micro-organisms.

Side Event
#1701
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

Collaboration between CBD and UNFF

The side event will provide further information on the collaboration between the UNFF and CBD Secretariat, including proposed joint capacity building activities.

Side Event
#1714
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

What is happening to biodiversity in Africa's protected Areas?

The status and trends of biodiversity (with emphasis on bird species) following the 'Pressure- State- Response' monitoring framework was measured within protected areas in 13 African countries. The results of the baseline and monitoring studies will be presented during a workshop and panel discu ...

Side Event
#1792
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

Lessons learned and next steps in delivering on CBD Targets in West Africa

Review of progress and discussion on next steps in implementing the Programme of Work on Protected Areas in the West Africa Marine Ecoregion (Cape Verde, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia). A multi-stakeholder event with governments, development agencies and civil society or ...

Side Event
#1842
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership: Lessons learnt from the current process, and recommendations for post-2010

The 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership draws on the outputs and experiences of over 40 partner organizations, as well as a range of Parties, MEA bodies and the private sector in understanding the challenges faced in monitoring progress towards a global biodiversity target. Highlighting the ...

Side Event
#1846
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

Regional Seas Biodiversity Outlook

Regional Seas Biodiversity Outlook

Side Event
#1917
SBSTTA 14
2010-05-12

Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS): A heritage for the future

Worldwide, specific agricultural systems and landscapes have been created, shaped and maintained by generations of farmers and herders based on diverse natural resources, using locally adapted management practices. These traditional and unique agricultural systems have resulted in well-balanced ...

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