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22 May 2019

Ministerio de Medio Ambiente celebra el Día Internacional de la Diversidad Biológica bajo el lema “Nuestra Biodiversidad, Nuestra Alimentación, Nuestra Salud”

El Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales de la República Dominicana publicó en su página web una nota de prensa sobre el Día Internacional de la Diversidad Biológica, la cual fue difundida por diferentes medios de comunicación nacionales como el Periódico Hoy, Acento.com, Noticias SIN, Vanguardia Del Pueblo y la Información. También en ... more less

22 May 2019

República Dominicana: ABS por el cumplimiento del Convenio de Diversidad Biológica.

El proyecto global Fortalecimiento de los Recursos Humanos, Marcos Legales y Capacidades Institucionales para la Implementación del Protocolo de Nagoya en la República Dominicana realizó una publicación sobre el trabajo que se está realizando en el país para la protección de la biodiversidad, conocimientos tradicionales y acceso a recursos genético... more less

22 May 2019

#OurBiodiverseFoodSystem

To celebrate the 2019 International Day for Biological Diversity “Our Biodiversity, Our Food, Our Health" FLEdGE (@FLEdGEresearch), a research and knowledge sharing partnership committed to fostering food systems that are socially just, support local economies, ecologically regenerative, and that foster citizen engagement, will host the #OurBiodive... more less

21 May 2019

Global Youth Actions for IBD 2019

The Global Youth Biodiversity Network is organizing several campaigns for the international Biodiversity Day 2019 worldwide. On 22nd May: We have a rally with a cleanup drive being conducted by GYBN Kenya, a Twitter conference by Nigerian chapter, an Awareness campaign on indigenous plants and insects by our South Africa chapter, a biodiversity fes... more less

21 May 2019

9a Semana de la Diversidad Biológica, 9th Week of Biological Diversity

Nationwide activities: conferences, cinema, concerts, field trips, photography exhibitions and so on. Over 200 activities in 28 states. more less

21 May 2019

9th biodiversity week

From May 21th to 25th a national agenda of activities on Our Biodiversity, our food, our health; conferences, short films, children activities, exhibitions, workshops, cultural activities, etc. more less

06 May 2019

IPBES Global Assessment

The Global Assessment offers a comprehensive view of the current conditions of global biodiversity, which is the essential infrastructure that supports all forms of life on Earth, including human life Building a bridge between science and policy-making is crucial at this time. Without clear grounding in science-based evidence, the policies and de... more less

22 Jan 2019

World Economic Forum 2019

We need to understand the nature and gravity of the collective crisis that now confronts human civilization if we are to answer the questions it poses. If we do not soon halt and reverse our current trajectory of runaway climate change, environmental degradation and widespread biodiversity loss, the global economy will suffer negative consequences ... more less

13 Sep 2018

Webinar Series: Celebrating 25 years of Action for Biodiversity

In 2018 countries around the world are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Canada is proudly highlighting this anniversary and 25 years of accomplishments by presenting a webinar series to showcase some domestic and international initiatives for biodiversity. These... more less

05 Jun 2018

World Environment Day Tag Challenge

On World Environment Day I committed to giving up plastic bags to Beat Plastic Pollution by participating in the UN Environment's "Tag, I'm It" challenge. The challenge encouraged individuals to give up single-use plastics and replace them with reusable and sustainable alternatives. Participants were asked to announce their commitment on social med... more less

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Convention on Biological Diversity - Country Profile

Please note that this country profile has been prepared by the Secretariat on the basis of information provided in the NBSAP and national reports, but has not been reviewed by the Party concerned. CBD Country Profile >

Access and Benefit-Sharing Clearing-House

The Access and Benefit-sharing Clearing-house (ABSCH) is a platform for exchanging information on ABS and a key tool for facilitating the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol. ABSCH Country Profile >

Biosafety Clearing-House

The Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH) is a mechanism set up by the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to facilitate the exchange of information on Living Modified Organisms (LMOs) and assist the Parties to better comply with their obligations under the Protocol. Global access to a variety of scientific, technical, environmental, legal and capacity building information is provided in the six official languages of the UN. BCH Country Profile >

National Clearing-House Mechanism

The Clearing-House Mechanism (CHM) of the Convention on Biological Diversity has been established further to Article 18.3 of the Convention. Further to decision X/15, its mission is to contribute significantly to the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity and its Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020, through effective information services and other appropriate means in order to promote and facilitate scientific and technical cooperation, knowledge sharing and information exchange, and to establish a fully operational network of Parties and partners. CHM homepage >

InforMEA

InforMEA is the first project established by this Initiative. InforMEA harvests COP decisions and resolutions, news, events, MEA membership, national focal points, national reports and implementation plans from MEA secretariats and organizes this information around a set of agreed terms. InforMEA Country Profile >

UNdata

UNdata is an internet-based data service which brings UN statistical databases within easy reach of users through a single entry point. Users can now search and download a variety of statistical resources of the UN system. UNdata Country Profile >

ProtectedPlanet.net

ProtectedPlanet.net is the online interface for the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA), a join project of IUCN and UNEP, and the most comprehensive global database on terrestrial and marine protected areas. ProtectedPlanet.net lets you discover the protected areas of the world through exploring the maps and intuitive searching, feeding you information from the WDPA, photos from Panoramio and text descriptions from Wikipedia. Protected Planet County Areas >

UNESCO World Heritage List

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to encourage the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity. This is embodied in an international treaty called the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage , adopted by UNESCO in 1972. World Heritage Country Profile >