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Reference: (2000-041)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points inviting Governments to attend the sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA), to be held in Montreal, Canada, from 12 to 16 March 2001

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DO (2000-042)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to the National Focal Points urging Parties to the Convention who have not yet signed the Cartagena Protocol to do so at the earliest opportunity to enable the Protocol to enter into force before the first meeting of the Parties to the Protocol to be held in ...

Reference: (2000-043)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary inviting NGOs to attend the sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA), to be held in Montreal, Canada, from 12 to 16 March 2001

Reference: (2000-044)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary inviting UN and international organisations to attend, as an observer, the sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA), to be held in Montreal, Canada, from 12 to 16 March 2001

Reference: (2000-045)
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Written comments from USA, New Zealand, Australia, Seychelles, FAO, GISP and Defenders of Wildlife on the interim guiding principles for the prevention, introduction and mitigation of impacts of alien species

Reference: SCBD/I&O/TG (2000-046)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary informing National Focal Points that the General Assembly of the United Nations is currently considering a draft resolution on the Convention on Biological Diversity containing the following provision:<br />'Decides to proclaim 22 May, the date of the adoption ...

Reference: EDM/HZ/OJ (2000-047)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to the National Focal Points reiterating the invitation to nominate Experts on Access and Benefit-sharing to those Parties and Governments that have not yet done so. This will provide with a more comprehensive roster in which to select a regionally balanced n ...

Reference: (2000-048)
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In order to further enhance the scientific input to SBSTTA, its Bureau has decided to invite Parties, other governments and organizations to contribute poster papers on invasive alien species in (i) marine and coastal areas, (ii) inland water ecosystems, (iii) forests, (iv) dry and sub-humid lan ...

Reference: (2001-001)
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The Executive Secretary, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization, is organizing a second liaison group meeting on Agricultural Biodiversity to facilitate the development and implementation of the programme of work (COP Decision V/5). The meeting will be held in Rome, Italy fr ...

Reference: SCBD/I&O/TG/ZB (2001-002)
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The date of the International Day for Biological Diversity has been officially changed to 22 May

Reference: BS/CS/jh (2001-003)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary conveying the recommendations adopted by the Intergovernmental Committee for the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (ICCP) during its first meeting held from 11 to 15 December 2000 in Montpellier, France, requesting action from Parties and Governments on a number ...

Reference: (2001-004)
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Guidelines for the Poster Paper - SBSTTA 6 (see also <a href="/doc/notifications/ntf-2000-12-05-post-paper-sbstta-06-en.pdf">Notification 2000-12-05/02</a>)

Reference: SCBD/SEL/HM/SY (2001-005)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary reminding the <a href="/doc/notifications/ntf-2000-10-03-indig.pdf">Notification 2000.10.03</a>, inviting Parties, Governments, Indigenous and local community organizations, and other relevant organizations to contribute to the preparatory work on certain elem ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DO (2001-006)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points inviting Governments to nominate experts for the Workshop on Liability and Redress organized by the Government of France and the Secretariat of the CBD (decision V/18) to take place in Paris, France, from 11 to 13 June 2001

Reference: EDM/HZ/OJ (2001-007)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points reminding Parties of <a href="/doc/notifications/ntf-2000-09-03-abs.asp">Notification 2000.09.03</a> related to the Decision V/26. The Executive Secretary reiterates his invitation to submit contributions on the issues detailed in ...

Reference: EDM/HZ/OJ (2001-008)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points inviting Parties and Governments to submit their views on the elements underlined in paragraph 11 of decision V/26, which will be addressed by the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on access to genetic resources and benefit-sharing

Reference: STTM/dc/ia (2001-009)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points inviting Parties to provide feedback and relevant information regarding the possible establishment of a global strategy for plant conservation

Reference: (2001-010)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points informing Parties and governments that the Panel of Experts on Access and Benefit-sharing will hold its second meeting on 19-22 March 2001, at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Conference Center, in Montreal, Canada

Reference: BS/EDM/KGM/jh (2001-011)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to African National CBD, ICCP and CHM Focal Points inviting Parties and Governments to nominate participants to the African regional meeting on the Biosafety Clearing-House and the clearing-house mechanism, 26-28 February 2001, Nairobi, Kenya

Reference: EDM/HZ/OJ (2001-012)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points inviting Governments to submit names and curriculum vitae of qualified experts on Sustainable Tourism Development. The Secretariat will select the experts who will attend the International Workshop sponsored by Germany (4-8 June, ...

Reference: SCBD/BS/CS/jh (2001-013)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to all Organizations conveying a summary of the recommendations and requests adopted during the first meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (ICCP) held from 11 to 15 December 2000 in Montpellier, France

Reference: (2001-014)
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The Government of Canada has offered to provide, on a no cost loan basis, and for the duration of the meeting, winter coats and boots to interested participants attending SBSTTA6

Reference: (2001-015)
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The Executive Secretary has invited the experts on Access and Benefit Sharing to participate in the meeting of the Panel to be held in Montreal, from 19 to 22 March 2001. Since the Panel is being 'reconvened', experts who participated in the first meeting were also invited to participate in the ...

Reference: (2001-016)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to NFPs regarding composition of the Liaison Group Meeting of Technical Experts on the Biosafety Clearing-House and the provisional agenda for that meeting

Reference: (2001-017)
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Letter from the COP-5 President to all CBD and ICCP National Focal Points regarding signature and ratification of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Reference: EDM/HZ/OJ/FV (2001-018)
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Letter from the Executive Secretary to all CBD National Focal Points reminding Parties about the invitation to nominate experts to participate in the Workshop on Biological Diversity and Tourism, to be held from 4 to 7 June 2001 (see also <a href="/doc/notifications/ntf-2001-02-01-tour.pdf">Not ...

Reference: BS/CS/WD/jh (2001-019)
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Notification on the change of venue of the second meeting of the ICCP

Reference: BS/CS/jh (2001-020)
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Notification on nominations of experts for the workshop on Handling, Transport, Packaging and Identification (Article 18 of the Biosafety Protocol)

Reference: EDM/HZ/OJ (2001-021)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to all CBD National Focal Points reminding Parties of the Secretariat's two previous notifications of 19 January 2001 concerning the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing and the role of intellectual property rights in the impleme ...

Reference: (2001-022)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary conveying the draft Provisional Agenda for SBSTTA 7

Reference: (2001-023)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points announcing the second meeting of the Ad hoc Technical Expert Group on Forest Biological Diversity

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JPLD/DH (2001-024)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points related to the peer review of the documents produced by the ad hoc technical expert group on forest biological diversity (Decision V/4)

Reference: (2001-025)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary forwarding a questionnaire in relation to the River Basin Initiative. The questionnaire is designed to enable CBD National Focal Points and Ramsar Administrative Authorities to indicate their country's needs and potential contribution to the Initiative

Reference: SCBD/I&O/TG (2001-026)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary reminding Parties that, in accordance with decision V/19 of the Conference of the Parties, the deadline for submission of the second national report is 15 May 2001

Reference: EDM/BS/CS/jh (2001-027)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary informing all ICCP Focal Points and Bureau members that the Open-ended expert meeting on the implementation of capacity building provisions of the Biosafety Protocol will be held from 11 to 13 July 2001, in Havana, Cuba

Reference: (2001-028)
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Notification pertaining to the announcement of the second informal consultation for international organizations to develop a first draft strategy which will be used as a basis for further consultations prior to the seventh meeting of SBSTTA

Reference: SCBD/STTM/CL/17466 (2001-029)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points reiterating the need for Governments to designate national Global Taxonomy Initiative focal points. A set of proposed functions of the GTI focal point is presented in the notification (see also <a href="/doc/letters/es-2000-0 ...

Reference: (2001-030)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points announcing that a workshop on the development of the Strategic Plan for the Convention on Biological Diversity will take place from 28-30 May 2001 at Mahé, Seychelles

Reference: (2001-031)
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Workshop on Biological Diversity and Tourism, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 4-7 June 2001.<br />The purpose of the workshop is to consider the development of the international guidelines contemplated in decision V/25, paragraph 2

Reference: (2001-032)
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Workshop on Liability and Redress in the Context of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Paris, France, 18-20 June 2001.<br />The purpose of the workshop is to review the state of international law relating to liability and redress for transboundary environmental damage and to provide guidanc ...

Reference: (2001-033)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points on the extension of the peer review period for the documents produced by the <i>ad hoc</i> technical expert group on forest biological diversity (see also <a href="/doc/notifications/ntf-2001-04-05-for-en.asp">Notification 20 ...

Reference: SCBD/BSP/WD/jh (2001-034)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to all ICCP and CBD National Focal Points conveying the composition of the experts for the meeting on handling, transport, packaging and identification that will take place in Paris, France, from 13 to 15 June 2001

Reference: (2001-035)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary requesting all National Focal Points to the Convention to provide the Secretariat with existing indicators that are currently operational in their respective country. A list of some indicators that have been developed under various initiatives at variou ...

Reference: BS/CS/jh (2001-036)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to all ICCP National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points, relevant international organizations and ICCP Bureau members conveying a report on the experience gained during the development of the Roster of Experts for the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety ...

Reference: (2001-037)
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Workshop on Financing for Biodiversity in Havana, Cuba (16-17 July 2001). The purpose of the workshop is to implement the provisions contained in decision V/11, paragraphs 2 and 3

Reference: (2001-038)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to all CBD National Focal Points announcing that a Workshop on Incentive Measures will take place in September 2001. Parties are invited to nominate experts to participate in the workshop

Reference: CBD/STTM/JPLD/dh (2001-039)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary inviting all experts to submit comments, by 30 June 2001, on the scientific/technical/socio-economic content and overall balance of document (A Review of the Impact of Climate Change on Forest Biological Diversity)

Reference: EDM/BS/CS/jh (2001-040)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to IGOs and NGOs, regarding participation in the Open-ended Expert Meeting on Capacity-Building for the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (11-13 July 2001)

Reference: EDM/BS/CS/jh (2001-041)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to ICCP National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points (where ICCP NFPs have not yet been designated) of developing countries and countries with economies in transition, regarding participation in the Open-ended Expert Meeting on Capacity-Building for ...

Reference: EDM/BS/CS/jh (2001-042)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to ICCP National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points (where ICCP NFPs have not yet been designated) of developed countries regarding participation in the Open-ended Expert Meeting on Capacity-Building for the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol ...