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Extension of deadline: Call for nominations of experts for a meeting to develop a methodology for Headline indicator 7.2 (pesticide environmental concentration) under the monitoring framework of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, 23-24 January 2024 - Rome, Italy

Reference: SCBD/IMS/NP/JC/MC/91382 (2023-127)
To: CBD focal points, ABS national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations

Call for nominations of experts for a meeting to develop a methodology for Headline indicator 7.2 (pesticide environmental concentration) under the monitoring framework of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, 23-24 January 2024 - Rome, Italy

Reference: SCBD/IMS/NP/JC/MC/91382 (2023-123)
To: CBD focal points, ABS national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations

Call for nominations for a workshop to develop a road map for supporting the implementation and monitoring of and capacity development for ecosystem restoration under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, 22-24 November 2023 - Rome, Italy

Reference: SCBD/SSSF/JL/SK/JA/LJ/91211 (2023-090)
To: CBD and SBSTTA national focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, and relevant global and regional organizations and initiatives

Extension of deadline: Review of the 5th Joint Work Plan 2011-2020 between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Convention on Wetlands Online Survey

Reference: SCBD/SSSF/ML/CC/89209 (2020-092)
To: CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points; Convention on Wetlands Focal Points

Review of the 5th Joint Work Plan 2011-2020 between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Convention on Wetlands - Online Survey

Reference: SCBD/SSSF/AS/CC/89209 (2020-082)
To: CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points; Convention on Wetlands Focal Points

Outcomes of the 58th meeting of the GEF Council of relevance to the Convention and its Protocols

Reference: SCBD/ITS/YX/NP/88994 (2020-052)
To: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, UN Organizations and Specialized Agencies, IGOs, NGOs, and indigenous people and local communities, and other stakeholders

Workshop for Subnational, Regional and Local Governments on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, 1-3 April 2020, Edinburgh, Scotland

Reference: SCBD/IMS/JMF/NP/OH/SM/88701 (2020-020)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Opportunities to provide inputs to the work of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Reference: SCBD/OES/DC/AC/88272 (2019-067)
To: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, ABS National Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local communities, relevant organizations

Request for nominations for the establishment of an Informal Advisory Group on Mainstreaming of Biodiversity

Reference: SCBD/SSSFD/ML/OH/VA/87855 (2019-006)
To: CBD, CPB and ABS National Focal Points, relevant stakeholders, organizations and initiatives

Sixth Global Biodiversity Summit of Local and Subnational Governments, 23 to 24 November 2018, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

Reference: SCBD/MCO/AF/NP/OH/87604 (2018-083)
To: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol NFPs, ABS NFPs, UN Organizations and Specialized Agencies, IGOs, NGOs, indigenous peoples and local communities

EXTENSION OF DEADLINE: 7 February 2018 - Sharing experience in enhancing synergies among biodiversity-related conventions at the national level

Reference: SCBD/MCO/AF/NP/CR/86983 (2018-008)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Engaging in Earth Hour 2018 and beyond: towards achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 1

Reference: SCBD/MPO/AF/DAIN/FD/87039 (2017-138)
To: CBD National Focal Points and relevant organizations

Sharing experience in enhancing synergies among biodiversity-related conventions at the national level

Reference: SCBD/MCO/NP/CR/86983 (2017-128)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Membership of the informal advisory group on synergies among biodiversity-related conventions

Reference: (2017-114)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Cooperation among the biodiversity-related conventions: Invitation for nomination of members of an informal advisory group on synergies

Reference: SCBD/MCO/AF/NP/CR/CE/86576 (2017-081)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Launch of the Biodiversity e-Learning Platform

Reference: SCBD/IMS/RS/ET/CP/86275 (2017-021)
To: CBD, CPB, NP Focal Points, other Governments, relevant organizations and IPLCs

The Global Youth Biodiversity Network and CBD in a Nutshell - A Guidebook to the CBD process

Reference: SCBD/MCO/NP/CR/86279 (2017-011)
To: CBD Focal Points and relevant organizations

ASEAN Joint Statement to the Thirteenth Meeting of the Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Reference: SCBD/OES/BD/AR/ab/86167 (2016-145)
To: All CBD National Focal Points, relevant organizations

Information on measures adopted to promote ecologically sustainable boat-based marine wildlife watching

Reference: SCBD/OIC/BD/RH/86169 (2016-147)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points

Consultation draft on enhancing synergies among the biodiversity-related conventions at the national and international levels

Reference: SCBD/MCO/AF/NP/CR/85966 (2016-112)
To: All CBD National Focal Points

International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments to enter into force

Reference: SCBD/SPS/CG/JSH/mw/85786 (2016-109)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Invitation to submit comments on the draft Action Plan for the Bio-Bridge Initiative 2017-2020

Reference: SCBD/IMS/RS/ET/lz/85883 (2016-097)
To: CBD, ABS, CPB, SBSTTA National Focal Points, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities and relevant organizations

Call for submissions for the 2016 GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge

Reference: SCBD/OES/DC/RH/85880 (2016-098)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, GTI National Focal Points

Joint Notification: Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD): Regional joint preparatory meetings of CITES and CBD representatives prior to the upcoming meetings of the respective Conference of the Parties (CoP/COP)

Reference: SCBD/OES/BD/85680 (2016-077)
To: All CBD National Focal Points (NFPs), Cartagena Protocol NFPs, Nagoya Protocol NFPs

“Friends of the CBD” workshop on mechanisms to support review of implementation of the Convention

Reference: SCBD/TSI/RS/85353 (2016-024)
To: CBD National Focal Points and relevant organizations

Funding opportunities for migratory species conservation

Reference: SCBD/SAM/RH/AC/85313 (2016-004)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations

Survey on capacity-building and awareness-raising needs for cooperation among multilateral environmental agreements at the national level: Invitation to complete a questionnaire

Reference: SCBD/MPO/AF/NP/CR/85154 (2015-127)
To: All CBD National Focal Points

IPBES: Review of the first order draft of the Summary for Policymakers (SPM) and the second order drafts of the thematic assessment of pollinators, pollination and food production and the report on policy support tools and methodologies for scenario analysis and modelling of biodiversity and ecosystem services

Reference: (2015-061)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations

Membership of the informal advisory group concerning cooperation among the biodiversity-related conventions

Reference: SCBD/MPO/AF/NP/CR/84416 (2015-056)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Nomination of experts and review of documents

Reference: SCBD/SAM/DC/SS/AC/84399 (2015-025)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations

Cooperation among the biodiversity-related conventions: Request for nomination of members of an informal advisory group

Reference: SCBD/MPO/AF/NP/CR/84362 (2015-021)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Update on UNEP project on synergies among biodiversity-related Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Reference: SCBD/MPO/AF/fd/81476 (2014-138)
To: CBD National Focal Points

The International Plant Protection Convention joins the Liaison Group of the Biodiversity-related Conventions

Reference: SCBD/MPO/AF/NP/83878 (2014-114)
To: CBD, SBSTTA Focal Points and International Organizations

Invitations for Proposals for the Rio Conventions Pavilion to be held at the margins of the twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 12) - Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea

Reference: SCBD/MPO/AF/NP/DA/fd/83810 (2014-104)
To: CBD National Focal Points and relevant organizations

Meeting of the “Friends of the Convention on Biological Diversity”, 14 – 15 August 2014

Reference: SCBD/MPO/AF/NP/cr/83736 (2014-095)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Call for nomination of experts to contribute to the 2014 - 2018 Work Programme of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Reference: SCBD/SAM/DC/SS/ac/83682 (2014-088)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations

Invitation to complete two UNEP questionnaires on coherence and synergy in implementing the global biodiversity-related conventions

Reference: SCBD/MPO/Jhed/83501 (2014-067)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Regional Workshop for East, South and Southeast Asia on South-South Cooperation on Biodiversity for Development, 21-24 May 2014 - Qingdao, Province of Shandong, China

Reference: SCBD/MPO/AF/NP/OH/cr/83170 (2014-037)
To: CBD National Focal Points of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, DPR Korea, Republic of Korea, Lao DPR, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor Leste and Vietnam

Call for nomination of experts to contribute to the 2014 – 2018 Work Programme of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Reference: SCBD/SAM/DC/SS/ac/83122 (2014-013)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Point and relevant organizations

Terms of Reference and Summary Report of the Twelfth Meeting of the Joint Liaison Group of the Rio Conventions

Reference: SCBD/SAM/DC/SK/ac/83002 (2013-119)
To: CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points

Recruitment of new panel members for the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel of the Global Environment Facility

Reference: SCBD/SAM/DC/ac/82984 (2013-111)
To: CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA FPs

Incorporating objectives of the biodiversity-related conventions into revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plans (NBSAPs) and other issues of relevance to NBSAP revision identified by the Conference of the Parties

Reference: SCBD/TSI/ML/GD/82694 (2013-092)
To: CBD National Focal Points

CBD Participation in the Global South-South Development Expo, 28 October to 1 November 2013, Nairobi, Kenya

Reference: SCBD/MPO/AF/NP/OH/cr/82753 (2013-091)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Results of the recent Caribbean Challenge Initiative Summit, implementation of the Programme of Work on Island Biodiversity and links to the 2014 Third International Conference on Small Island Developing States in Apia, Samoa

Reference: SCBD/MPO/JS/OH/82389 (2013-071)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Issues arising from the fourth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Review of Implementation of the Convention related to Cooperation with other conventions: the biodiversity-related conventions and the Rio conventions

Reference: SCBD/ITS/RS/cr/80231 (2012-094)
To: All CBD National Focal Points

Invitation to provide views on the process, under the Convention on Biological Diversity, on how requests from the Convention would be conveyed to the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Reference: SCBD/STTM/DC/RH/79812 (2012-067)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant organizations, indigenous and local communities

CBD Secretariat activities at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20, including the Rio Conventions Pavilion

Reference: SCBD/STTM/TC/JSt/79452 (2012-053)
To: CBD National Focal Points and Relevant Organizations

Training Seminar organized by the Consortium of Scientific Partners on Biodiversity at the margins of the Fifteenth Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-15), 5 November 2011- Montreal, Canada

Reference: SCBD/OES/AD/ce/77651 (2011-181)
To: All CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations

I am pleased to inform you that a training seminar is being organised by the Consortium of Scientific Partners on Biodiversity to provide participants with tools and advice on strengthening the role of science in NBSAP revision, the Strategic Plan, and the Aichi Biodiversity Targets.

Proposed Terms of Reference and Modus Operandi for the JLG between the Three Rio Conventions

Reference: SCBD/OES/AD/ab/77597 (2011-177)
To: All CBD National Focal Points and relevant Partner Organizations

I am very pleased to inform you that at the meeting held in Bonn, Germany, on 2 September 2011, the Executive Secretaries of the Joint Liaison Group (JLG) of the three Rio Conventions adopted the Proposed Terms of Reference and Modus Operandi for the Joint Liaison Group between the Three Rio Co ...

Modus Operandi for the BLG

Reference: SCBD/OES/AD/ab/77588 (2011-178)
To: All CBD National Focal Points and relevant Partner Organizations

I am very pleased to inform you that on the occasion of the second high-level retreat of the members of the Liaison Group of the Biodiversity-related Conventions (BLG), held in Bogis-Bossey, Switzerland, on 4 September 2011, the members of the BLG adopted and signed the Modus Operandi w ...