Webinars on the guidance from the AHTEG on indicators for the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
The members of the ad hoc technical expert group (AHTEG) on indicators for the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework are providing a series of webinars to describe and discuss the outcomes of the AHTEG leading to and following the twenty-sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice. Please consult the below table with related links for more information and registration. The table will be updated as more events and speakers are confirmed.
Title and/or Indicator to be discussed | Online link | Date and time |
Overview of the process and outcomes of the Expert Group (AHTEG) on the monitoring framework for the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework | 9 April 2024. 1pm-2pm (Montreal, EDT) | |
Using the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA) for Monitoring and Informing the Global Biodiversity Framework | 15 April 2024, 7:30 -9:30 a.m. (Montreal, EDT) | |
Conserving, monitoring, and reporting on genetic diversity, including with indicator A.4 the proportion of populations within species with an effective population size > 500 | 16 April, 9-10am (Montreal, EDT) | |
Monitoring restoration for indicator 2.1 and for the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration | 17 April, 9-10am, (Montreal, EDT) | |
The importance of monitoring ecosystems consistently across the Global Biodiversity Framework, disaggregating by the Global Ecosystem Typology and monitoring A.1 |
| 18 April, 6pm (Montreal, EDT) |
The approach for measuring pesticides: indicator 7.2 | 19 April, 9-10am (Montreal, EDT) | |
Indicator 6.1 Rate of invasive alien species establishment | 23 April, 9-10am, (Montreal, EDT) | |
| Monitoring finance in the Global Biodiversity Framework: indicators 18.1, 18.2, D.1, D.2 and D.3 | Link to the recording of the event | 24 April, 9-10am, (Montreal, EDT) |
Considering Section C of the Global Biodiversity Framework when implementing the monitoring framework |
| 25 April, 11am-12pm, (Montreal, EDT) |
| The results of the Access and Benefit-Sharing study and monitoring indicators C.1, C.2 and 13.b | Link to the recording of the event | 29 April, 9-10am, (Montreal, EDT) |
| The link between the monitoring framework and the traditional knowledge indicators, including for indicator 9.2 and Target 22 | Link to the recording of the event | 30 April, 7.30-9.30am, (Montreal, EDT) |
Building a global biodiversity observing system and 21.1 Indicators on biodiversity information for monitoring the Global Biodiversity Framework |
| 30 April, 9.30-10.30am (Montreal, EDT) |
What can the monitoring framework measure, where are the gaps and where do we go next? (including the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services monitoring assessment) |
| 1 May, 9-10am (Montreal, EDT) |
| Debrief on the work of the CBD Ad-Hoc Technical Expert Group on Indicators in relation to Indicator 3.1 on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures | Link to the recording of the event | 2 May 10-11am (Montreal, EDT) |
| Capacity needs and opportunities for national monitoring of Global Biodiversity Framework implementation | 2 May 8:30-9.30am (Montreal EDT) | |
Implementation of the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA) Ecosystem Accounting: Recent country experiences and the pathway to synergies with the Global Biodiversity Framework (indicators A.2 and B.1) |
| 20 May 2024, 7:30-9:30 a.m. (Montreal, EDT) |
| Measuring how many companies disclose their biodiversity-related risks, dependencies, and impacts (indicator 15.1) | 7 May 2024, 9.30-10.30 a.m. (Montreal, EDT) | |
Information workshop on the work of the ad hoc technical expert groups on indicators, synthetic biology and risk assessment.
| Link to the recording of the AM session on indicators Link to the PM session on synthetic biology and risk assessment | 11 May 2024, 9.30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Nairobi, EAT) |
| OTHER WEBINARS OF INTEREST | ||
| LINK TO THE: Contribution of the chemicals and waste Conventions to Target 7 of the Kunming‑Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework | Link to the recording of the event | 18 April 2024, 7:00-9:00 a.m. (Montreal, EDT) |
| Indicator Methodology To Measure Progress Towards Target 23 Of The Kunming -Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework | Link 1 | 24 April, 2024 Session 1, 12:00-01:30 a.m. (Montreal, EDT) |
| Indicator Methodology To Measure Progress Towards Target 23 Of The Kunming -Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework |
| 26 April, 2024 Session 2, 10:00-11:30 a.m. (Montreal, EDT) |
| 6th Science-Policy for Biodiversity Forum: INDICATORS AND TARGETS OF THE GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY FRAMEWORK | Link to the recording of the event | 3 May, 2024, 9 a.m. (Montreal, EDT) |