Publications


WG2020 delegates are invited to share information on this Virtual Display Table for the duration of the meeting.  All publications, information materials and events on display will be related to the issues being addressed by WG2020.   The announcements placed on the virtual display table will convey brief information on the publications, information materials or events and will bring the reader to the organization's own website from where the materials can be found or the event accessed. On an exceptional basis, the Secretariat may agree to post a publication directly on the web page of the virtual display table.  To submit an announcement of such materials or events, fill out the registration form available at the following link: https://bit.ly/39UDmH8 . It will be reviewed and transferred to the virtual display table by the Secretariat within reasonable time. Please note that the form will have to be filled separately for each publication or event.

Bridging the gap between SynBio and biodiversity: A story from iGEM

iGEM FoundationiGEMers will share their stories of how they are using Synthetic Biology to contribut

Advancing Ecological Civilization?

International RiversThis report calls examines the need for the world’s largest dam building compani

Устойчивое городское и пригородное лесное хозяйство: О снованное на природных принципах комплексное и инклюзивное решение в интересах «зеленого» восстановления и устойчивых, здоровых и жизнестойких городов

UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber SectionУстойчивое городское и пригородное лесное хозяйство О снованное

Sustainable Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry: An Integrative and Inclusive Nature-Based Solution for Green Recovery and Sustainable, Healthy and Resilient Cities

UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber SectionThis policy brief identifies opportunities for action to expand

Making the post-2020 global biodiversity framework a successful tool for building biodiverse, inclusive, resilient and safe food systems for all

CIFOR-ICRAFCOVID-19 exposed the vulnerability of our economies to shocks, and exposed inequalities t

Mainstreaming biodiversity in forestry

CIFOR-ICRAFSustainable management of all forests is crucial for biodiversity conservation. Nations h

CIFOR-ICRAF: Building resilient landscapes

CIFOR-ICRAFThis report outlines CIFOR-ICRAF’s merger and the creation of Resilient Landscapes, CIFOR

Agroforestry: A primer

World Agroforestry (ICRAF)Design and management principles for people and the environmentAgroforestr

PaRx - Canada's National Nature Prescription Program

British Columbia Parks FoundationPaRx, an initiative of the British Columbia Parks Foundation, is dr

An Urgent Call to Integrate the Health Sector into the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

Canadian Association of Physicians for the EnvironmentTwo physician leaders in the nature and health

Nature-based Solutions for Corporate Landowners

Wildlife Habitat CouncilThis resource serves as a catalog for corporate landowners to learn more abo

Natural Climate Solutions – Leveraging the Power of Nature

Wildlife Habitat CouncilThis white paper explores the importance of Natural Climate Solutions (NCS)

Supporting the Global Pollinator Population Through Local Action

Wildlife Habitat CouncilGiven the role of pollinators in global food production and trade, the colla

Building Sustainable Supply Chains

Wildlife Habitat CouncilThis white paper explores how corporations across the value chain are respon

10 Must Dos from Biodiversity Science 2022

Future EarthThe authors of the 10 Must Knows from Biodiversity Science (2022, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.62

National Policy Guiding Principles for Forest Landscape Restoration

UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber SectionThe document has been developed as a tool for national forest a

National Policy Guiding Principles for Forest Landscape Restoration in the Caucasus and Central Asia

UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber SectionThe document has been developed as a tool for national forest a

Is my proposal gender-responsive or gender-blind?

UNCBD Women's Caucus Coordination is identifying a gender-responsive policy proposal versus a gender

UNCD Women's Caucus Recommendations on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

UNCBD Women's Caucus CoordinationUNCBD Women's Caucus recommendations for a truly gender-responsive

CBDA ECO @ OEWG5 3 December 2022

CBD Alliance ECOECO is a daily newsletter elaborated with the contributions of civil society (NGO´s,

WWF Briefing Note: Global Biodiversity Framework Target 2 – Ecosystem restoration

WWFEcosystem restoration is crucial to increase natural areas, reverse biodiversity loss and become

A Pathway for Inland Waters in the 30 x 30 Target: Building knowledge and capacity for a radical increase in representation and effective management of protected and conserved areas

The Nature ConservancyInland waters are amongst the most biodiverse but also the most threatened eco

Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework: An Indicator to Monitor the Threats to Inland Fisheries, as a Component of Target 5

The Nature ConservancyA threat assessment indicator of inland fisheries, developed by the Food and A

Final: International Indian Treaty Council Statement of Support for the Recommendations of the UN Permanent Forum, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Addressing the Matter of “Local Communities”

the declaration of the International Council for Indian Treatment that has been endorsed by the COIC

26 June CBD Alliance's ECO

26 June CBD Alliance's ECO

25 June CBD Alliance's ECO

CBD Alliance25 June CBD Alliance's ECO on OEWG4  More information is available at the foll

24 June CBD Alliance's ECO

24 June CBD Alliance's ECO

Recommendations on Target 5 (wildlife trade, use & exploitation) and Target 9 (benefits from species ‘use) of the draft GBF

Our Non-Paper provides concrete and evidence-based text recommendations on Targets 5 and 9 drawing o

Born Free/WFA recommendations on Draft 1.0 of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

This is a guidance document to support CBD negotiators and stakeholders in the development of the GB

23 June CBD Alliance's ECO

CBD Alliance's ECO on topics that will be addressed on June 23rd OEWG4

22 June CBD Alliance's ECO

22 June CBD Alliance's ECO

21 June ECO on OEWG4

CBD Alliance's ECO on OEWG4

Embedding Transformative Change in Global Biodiversity Governance

Achieving the ambitions of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework (GBF) requires transformative

Connecting the dots between biodiversity conservation, equity and justice

Although the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an environmental treaty – its origins lie i

Mainstreaming : Reconciling our Food Systems With Nature

A decisive, cross-sectoral shift towards sustainable food systems is crucial to achieving the new go

Mainstreaming biodiversity in practice and at all scales

Practical biodiversity mainstreaming at all scales is essential for achieving positive outcomes for

DEEPENING THE OCEAN in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

Sasakawa Peace Foundation This briefing paper showcases good examples of biodiversity conservation t

Integrating biodiversity targets from local to global levels - a shared earth and ocean approach

Coastal Oceans Research and Development – Indian Ocean (CORDIO) East Africa This article describes a

Good Practices in Corporate Disclosure Related to Biodiversity and Natural Capital

Japan - Ministry of Environment. This booklet introduces good practices of advanced corporate inform

Casebook on Biodiversity Engagements by Private Sector

Japan - Ministry of the Environment.  This casebook introduces representative initiatives of biodive

Guidelines for Private Sector Engagement in Biodiversity (2nd Edition)

Japan - Ministry of the Environment. These guidelines aim at promoting engagement by business entiti

Indicators for the post-2020 global biodiversity framework

UNEP-WCMC has launched a post-2020 indicators website to support the development of the post-2020 gl

Unheeded risks in the turn towards blended biodiversity finance

Third World Network. This paper unpacks the notion of blended finance for biodiversity, drawing out

BirdLife International advocacy priorities for species elements of the First Draft of the post2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

Birdlife International. We must adopt clear species outcomes and actions to ensure we are nature-pos

BirdLife International Priorities for the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (updated reflections on draft 1, August 2021)

Birdlife International This document provides BirdLife’s reflections on Draft 1 (which includes upda

WCS recommendations on Draft 1.0 of the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

WCS recommendations on Draft 1.0 of the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, as relates to the v

Youth Perspectives for a Transformative Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

Global Youth Biodiversity Network. This document presents an overview of the priorities and key prop

Business for Nature position on draft 1

Business for Nature sets out eight suggestions, with specific text amendments, for negotiators to in

Conservation International’s Policy Recommendations for the First Draft of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

Conservation International's key recommendations for the First Draft of the Global Biodiversity Fram

Applying a human rights-based approach to the Global Biodiversity Framework - Guidance on the application of a human rights-based approach in the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

Human Rights in Biodiversity Working Group, including Forest Peoples Programme (FPP), CBD Alliance,

Nature-based solutions or nature-based seductions? Unpacking the dangerous myth that nature-based solutions can sufficiently mitigate climate change

Third World Network “Nature-based solutions” (NbS) is a widely used but vaguely defined term. But a

Resource mobilization and the Convention on Biological Diversity: Moving beyond the gap

Third World Network This paper is based on a full research dossier, which examines the track record

Beyond the gap: Placing biodiversity finance in the global economy

Third World Network Summary of a new research report, ‘Beyond the gap: Placing biodiversity finance

"Nature-based Solutions” and the Biodiversity and Climate Crises

This paper unpacks the issue of “nature-based solutions” (NbS), particularly in relation to the miti

Ebola: Company avoids benefit-sharing obligation by using sequences

Third World NetworkUS pharmaceutical company Regeneron developed an Ebola drug using DSI of an Ebola

Finding Traditional Knowledge’s Place in the Digital Sequence Information Debate

This paper aims to prompt thinking about how traditional knowledge and the rights of indigenous peop

Medicinal plant sequence information in the INSDC and its country of origin: Results for a sample of Latin American, African, and Asia-Pacific plants

This paper examines the use, and non-use, of the country-of-origin tag in International Nucleotide S

Updated guidance on the inclusion of coral reef indicators within the GBF monitoring framework

A summary of the ICRI Recommended coral reef indicators for inclusion in the monitoring framework, u

Coral Reefs and the First Draft of the Global Biodiversity Framework

ICRI's response to the 1st draft of the GBF