1. Draft study on the impacts of climate-related geo-engineering on biological diversity
Draft Study:
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The Executive Summary (key messages) is available in Spanish, French and Russian:
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Template for submitting comments and views:
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The Secretariat welcomes:
- comments on the compilation and synthesis of scientific information;
- comments and further inputs to associated social, economic and cultural considerations; and
- views and experiences of indigenous and local communities and stakeholders.
Please make use of the
template to submit your comments and views to the CBD Secretariat (secretariat@cbd.int) at your earliest convenience, but no later than
9 December 2011.
2. Draft study on the regulatory framework of climate-related geo-engineering relevant to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Draft Study:
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Please make use of the
template to submit your comments to the CBD Secretariat (secretariat@cbd.int) at your earliest convenience, but no later than
28 December 2011.
After the first round of peer review, the studies will be subjected to a second round of peer review at the end of January. The final document will be made available in March for consideration at SBSTTA-16.
Resources:
List of references on the impacts of climate-related geo-engineering on biological diversity
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Related meetings and consultations:
- Report on the mini-workshop on biodiversity and climate-related geo-engineering, 10 June 2011, Bonn, Germany
- Procedural report of the Liaison Group Meeting on Climate-Related Geo Engineering as it relates to the Convention on Biological Diversity, 29 June – 1 July, 2011, London, UK
- Summary Report of the Informal Dialogue with Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities on Biodiversity Aspects of Geo-engineering the Climate, Side event during the Seventh Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions, 2 November 2011, Montreal, Canada
- Summary Report of the Consultation on Climate-related Geo-engineering relevant to the Convention on Biological Diversity, Side event during the fifteenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 15), 9 November 2011, Montreal, Canada