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Online Dialogue on Biodiversity and Climate Change

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JW/ac/65050 (2008-126)
To: National Focal Points

The ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) convened an Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on biodiversity and climate change through its decision IX/16.

Capacity-building Workshop for the Caribbean region for National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans, mainstreaming of biodiversity and the integration of climate change

Reference: SCBD/ITS/STTM/DC/JW/ac/mc/64688 (2008-105)
To: CBD National Focal Points of the Caribbean region, c.c. SBSTTA Focal Points

I am pleased to inform you that a regional workshop for countries of the Caribbean region on capacity-building for national biodiversity strategies and action plans, mainstreaming of biodiversity and the integration of climate change will be held in Trinidad and Tobago, from 3 to 7 November 2008.

Nomination of Experts for the Ad hoc Technical Expert group on Biodiversity and Climate Change

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JW/ac/64477 (2008-114)
To:

The first meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on biodiversity and climate change will be held from 17 to 21 November 2008 in London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. I am pleased to invite organizations actively parti ...

Reminder: Nomination of Experts for the Ad hoc Technical Expert group on Biodiversity and Climate Change

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JW/ac/64477 (2008-109)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Reference is made to my earlier Notification dated 22 July 2008 with respect to the first meeting of the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on biodiversity and climate change, to be held from 17 to 21 November 2008 in London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland available at h ...

Submission of views on ways to integrate biodiversity considerations in climate-change related activities

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JW/ac/64561 (2008-106)
To: CBD National Focal Points

The ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 9), through paragraph B.13 of decision IX/16, requests Parties to submit views on ways to integrate biodiversity considerations in climate change related activities. These views will also serve to ...

Request for submissions of information on experiences on the development and application of tools relevant to the sustainable production and use of biofuels

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/64589 (2008-100)
To: Parties and other Governments, indigenous and local communities, and relevant stakeholders and organizations

I invite you to submit information on experiences on the development and application of tools relevant to the sustainable production and use of biofuels as well as relevant information from research on, and monitoring of, the positive and negative impacts of the production and use of biofuels on ...

Nomination of Experts for the Ad hoc Technical Expert group on Biodiversity and Climate Change

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JW/jg/64477 (2008-091)
To: CBD National Focal Points

I am pleased to inform you that the first meeting of the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on biodiversity and climate change will be held from 17 to 21 November 2008 in London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Call for comments on a proposal for terms of reference of a possible Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Biodiversity and Climate Change

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JW/lj/62957 (2008-035)
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At the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Parties noted, through decision VII/15 there are opportunities to implement climate change mitigation and adaptation activities in ways that are mutually beneficial and synergistic, and ...

List of Selected Participants for the International Expert Meeting on Responses to Climate Change for Indigenous and Local Communities and the Impact on their Traditional Knowledge related to Biological Diversity - The Arctic Region, Helsinki, Finland, 25-28 March 2008

Reference: SCBD/SEL/OJ/ac/62607 (2008-028)
To: CBD National Focal Points and Indigenous and Local Communities

Thanks to the generous financial support from the Government of Finland, an international expert meeting for the Arctic region on “responses to climate change for indigenous and local communities, and the impact on their traditional knowledge related to biological diversity”, will be held in Hel ...

Web-based guidance on the Integration of Biodiversity Considerations within Climate Change Adaptation Planning - http://adaptation.biodiv.org.

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JW/AK/58055 (2007-046)
To: CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points Cc: Intergovernmental organizations, non-governmental organizations, and indigenous organizations

The purpose of this web-based guidance (available at <a href='http://adaptation.biodiv.org'>http://adaptation.biodiv.org</a>) is to make relevant material, gathered for the development of the SBSTTA document, available to Parties. <br>(View also the notification <a href='/doc/notifications/2007/ ...

G8 2007 - Environment Ministers Meeting, Potsdam, Germany, 15-17 March 2007 - Chair’s Conclusions.

Reference: SCBD/OMG/NP/ga/58067 (2007-044)
To: CBD Focal Points SBSTTA Focal Points ABS Focal Points CHM Focal Points

The Secretariat is pleased to inform you that the Chair’s conclusions of the meeting of the Environment Ministers of the G8 countries and of Brazil, China, India, Mexico and South Africa, that was held in Potsdam, Germany from 15 to 17 March 2007, is accessible on the CBD website at the followin ...

Expert/Government peer review of the draft report produced by the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Biodiversity and Adaptation to Climate Change

Reference: SCBD/STTM/MG/jg/53744 (2006-017)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, UNFCCC National Focal Points and UNCCD National Focal Points

The draft report, Further Assessment and Advice on the Integration of Biodiversity Considerations in the Implementation of Adaptation Activities to Climate Change, is open for comments, in the English language only. The purpose of the review is to assess the quality of the information and to ob ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/MG/mr/50038 (2005-091)
To: CBD National Focal Points

At its tenth meeting held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 7 to 11 February 2005, the Subsidiary Body on Scientific Technical and Technological Advice decided, in its recommendation X/13, to establish an Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on Biodiversity and Climate Change. After due consideration ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/MGtA/mr/49759 (2005-085)
To: CBD National Focal Points SBSTTA Focal Points UNFCCC National Focal Points

The AHTEG will hold its meeting from 13 to 16 September 2005 in Helsinki, with the financial support from the Government of Finland. One of its objectives is to produce the draft report on Integration of Biodiversity Considerations in the Implementation of Adaptation Activities to Climate Change ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/MgtA/mr/49221 (2005-065)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points

Further to our Notification No. 2005-017 dated 16 February 2005, this is to inform you of the exact dates of the meeting of the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on Biodiversity and Climate Change, which will take place from 13 to 16 September 2005 in Helsinki, Finland.

Reference: SCBD/STTM/MgtA/VA/47416 (2005-017)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA focal points

Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on Adaptation to Climate Change Helsinki – Finland – Tentatively scheduled for September 2005: Invitation to submit the name of an expert who may be called upon to participate in the AHTEG, together with a description of his/her expertise that is strictly re ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM//MGta/va/44235 (2004-058)
To: National Focal Points of CBD, UNFCCC and UNCCD

The Secretariat is requesting the submission of case studies that illustrate the role of biodiversity in mitigating and adapting to global climate change, including lessons learned from these experiences

Reference: SCBD/I&O/DA/sp/39995 (2003-125)
To: CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points, Interested International Organizations

Publication of Technical Series #10 Interlinkages between Biological Diversity and Climate Change

Reference: SCBD/STTM/MGtA/va/34066 (2003-021)
To: CBD, SBSTTA and UNFCCC National Focal Points

Expert/Government Peer review of the Draft Report produced by the Convention on Biological Diversity’s Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on Biological Diversity and Climate Change on the Interlinkages between Biological Diversity and Climate Change and Advice on the Integration of Biodiversi ...

Reference: UNEP/CBD/STTM/JM/dh/30495 (2002-063)
To: CBD National Focal Points

The Executive Secretary conveys the list of experts and organizations invited to the second meeting of the ad hoc technical expert group on biodiversity and climate change to be held in Montreal, Canada, from 9 to 13 September 2002

Reference: UNEP/CBD/STTM/JM/va (2001-097)
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The Executive Secretary conveys to the National Focal Points of the CBD the list of participants and the provisional list of documents for the Ad-Hoc Technical Expert Group on Biological Diversity and Climate Change to be held in Helsinki, Finland from 21 to 25 January 2002

Reference: STTM/dc (2001-043)
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Notification from the Executive Secretary to National Focal Points inviting Parties to submit the name of an expert who may be called upon to participate in an ad hoc technical expert group which will be in charge of a pilot assessment to prepare scientific advice to integrate biodiversity consi ...

Reference: (2000-032)
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Liaison Group on Coral Bleaching and Marine and Coastal Resources in Bali, Indonesia<br />(October 24-29, 2000)

Reference: (1999-006)
To:

Expert Consultation on Coral Bleaching, Manila, Philippines, 11 to 13 October, 1999