Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets

Set A Questions

General and Open-ended questions

Please note that questions in Set B below can give you additional ideas for your answers to Set A questions.

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1. What are the strengths and weaknesses (including gaps and inconsistencies, if relevant) of the existing Strategic Plan of the Convention on Biological Diversity?

2. What lessons have we learned from the implementation of the existing Strategic Plan of the Convention on Biological Diversity at the local, sub-national, national, regional or global levels?

3. What should be included in the revised and updated Strategic Plan of the Convention on Biological Diversity?

4. What are the key issues that need to be addressed in the Strategic Plan?

5. What should the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity aim to achieve in the short term e.g. by 2020 and in the long term e.g. by 2050?

6. What are the main considerations that need to be taken into account in developing the post-2010 biodiversity target ? What type of evidence-base is required and how can we get that information?

7. In what ways can we increase the impact of the revised and updated Strategic Plan on resource mobilisation and capacity-development for implementation of the Convention?

8. How can the revised and updated Strategic Plan be made relevant to all biodiversity-related conventions/agreements and to the full range of stakeholders of society and the economy including those that have a significant impact on, benefit from or use biodiversity and its related ecosystem services?

9. How can the revised and updated Strategic Plan provide an effective framework for the establishment of national targets and promote effective national action, including through the national biodiversity strategies and action plans and other national and regional strategies, plans and programmes relevant to biodiversity?

10. How should progress in implementing the updated and revised Strategic Plan be assessed?