CEPA Fair 2012

We are pleased to report that the CEPA Fair on experiences and best practices in Communication, Education and Public Awareness (Notification: CEPA Fair 2012) was held during COP-11, 8-19 October 2012, in Hyderabad, India. Thank you to all participants for your precious contribution!

The CEPA Fair provides a unique opportunity for Parties and organizations to highlight their work and their contribution to the implementation of the three objectives of the CBD. In keeping with the spirit of the global celebrations of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity, the Secretariat is honoured to have this occasion to share with the rest of the world the work of these partners whose work in Communication Education and Public Awareness brings us all one step closer to fulfilling the objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

The activities presented at the CEPA Fair represent the foundation upon which future work in support of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity will be implemented.

• Information note for participants

Presentations

Below, you'll find more details about the presentations and presenters. When listening to the webcasts, please refer to the corresponding presentations

France - Natureparif Webcast Presentations: - Regional Agency for Biodiversity in Île-de-France - Citizen Sciences in France - Urban Policies and Biodiversity - About the speaker   Links: - Urban policies and Biodiversity - Vigie Nature - Citizen Sciences and Biodiversity Observatories - National and Regional Red Lists

 

 

9 October 2012

Foundation for Ecological Security (FES) & Kalpavriksh Webcast   Presentations: - Community Conserved Areas (CCAs) in South Asia - ICCA in Taiwan - CCAs of Pakistan: Situation Analysis. Achieving Aichi Targets through CCAs in South and East-Asia: Opportunities and Constraints - Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas of Bangladesh - Community Conserved Areas of Bangladesh - Status of ICCAs in Nepal and Their Potentials in Achieving Aichi Targets - Indigenous Peoples’ and Local Community Conserved Territories and Areas (ICCAs): Experiences from India - Participatory Conservation of Grassland Biodiversity Outside the PA Network - Community Conserved Areas; Issues and Challenges (Odisha) - Walking the Boundary - Community Based Conservation Initiatives in Arunachal Pradesh. CEPA Workshop on Role of ICCAs in South and East Asia in Achieving AICHI Target 11: Opportunities and Constraints

 

Philippines - Department of Environment and Natural Resources Webcast Presentation

 

University of Yamanashi Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University Webcast Presentation

 

CMS Vatavaran Hyderabad CMS VATAVARAN - International Biodiversity Film Festival and Forum Poster Daily schedule of film projections

 

 

10 October 2012

Centre for Environment Education (CEE) Webcast Presentations: - Hand Print for Biodiversity – Positive Action Towards Biodiversity Conservation - Hand Print - Sharing some Thoughts Booklet: Positive Action Towards Biodiversity Conservation Link: Hand Print action towards sustainability

 

IUCN - Commission on Education and Communication (IUCN-CEC) Webcast Detailed programme Presentation: Intro to RARE

 

How to Tell a Love Story Struggling to get people to care about conservation or climate change? Having problems communicating biodiversity? Find out how you can help re-connect people and nature using Love not Loss. Watch on Youtube

 

IUCN-日本委員会 (IUCN-J) Webcast: part 1 - 2 - 3 Presentations: - Japan Committee for the United Nation Decade of Biodiversity - Nijyu-maru: involving multi stakeholder in Japan in achieving Aichi Targets - CEPA-Japan: Best practices of the 5 Actions of “My Declaration” - GYBN: Youth Perspective on the Aichi Biodiversity Targets - Nijyu-maru Actions and UNDB seminar report in Nagoya

 

UNDP - GEF Small Grants Programme (UNDP-SGP) Webcast Presentation Link: Global online portal for biodiversity products

 

 

11 October 2012

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) Webcast Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN) IBIN Brochure

 

Natural History Museum of the Mayor of San Marcos National University Webcast Presentation   Links - Conociendo nuestras aves - Peru - Ministry of the Environment

 

Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) Webcast

 

Tebtebba: Indigenous Peoples International Center for Policy Research Webcast Programme of work

 

 

12 October 2012

RARE Conservation Webcast: part 1 - 2 - 3 Presentations: - Cheryl Calaustro - Cortes Pride Campaign   Links: - CBD E- Learning Curricula: Education and Awareness Course: Module 12 - Inspiring Support for Protected Areas through Communication, Education and Public Awareness Programs - Rare Planet - Rare Solution Search - Rare Publications or pdf version

 

ABS Capacity Development Initiative Webcast Presentation

 

Prakrithi Mitra Webcast Presentations: - Bahamas - China: Article 13 of CBD - Central African Republic - Central African Republic biodiversity - CEPA in South Africa - Netherlands - Northern and Central African Countries – Group I - Republic of Latvia - Western Europe: Biodiversity and CEPA

 

13-14 October 2012

Closed

 

 

15 October 2012

'Biodiversity in Good Company' Initiative Meet Biodiversity in Good Company at COP 11

 

International University Network Cultural Biological Diversity (IUNCBD) Webcast Presentations: - Biodiversity 2020: Linking Education Science Policy and Society Rationale and Action Plan of the IUNCBD - Dynamics of knowledge systems under multilateral environmental negotiation: example from Bangladesh - BioTrade, value chain, scientific & management interface. Case study in Madagascar - Educación, Academia y Pueblos Indígenas - Academic Research on Biological Diversity - DIGITAL BIODIVERSITY: Digital Learning-Practice Communities in IUNCBD’s 2020 Action Plan   Detailed programme

 

Maldives - Ministry of Environment and Energy Webcast Presentations: - International Outlook on Island and Coastal Biosphere Reserves - Sustaining Coral Communities: BAA Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Maldives Detailed programme Agenda - Flyer Detailed programme of side event 11 Oct

Documentary video about the BAA atoll biosphere reserve, Maldives Watch on Youtube

 

 

 

UNDP - Equator Initiative Webcast: part 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 (FR) - 6 (FR) - 7 (PT) - 8 - 9 - 10   Presentations: 1. Indonesia LMMA 2. CHIEHA 3. Smallholders Foundation 4. Saving Elephant by Helping People (SEHP) 5. Réseau de Développement des Réserves naturelles Communautaires (REDERC) 6. Association Songtaab-Yalgre (ASY) 7. Articulação Pacari - Plantas Medicinais do Cerrado 8. Aharam Traditional Crop Producer Company v.1 - v.2 9. KWETU Training Centre for Sustainable Development and Strategy Map 10. Green Foundation     Detailed programme   Link: Communications, Education and Public Awareness on the Front Lines: Twelve Stories of Best Practice from Equator Prize winners

 

 

16 October 2012

Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) Webcast: part 1 - 2 Presentations: - Be a Scientist for a Day: A Citizen Science Project for Biodiversity Surveys at BNHS Nature Reserve - Role of Natural History E-Groups in Bridging the Gap Between Scientist and Citizens and Their Contribution to Conservation of Indian Wildlife

 

• Links:
  - The Role of Natural History e-groups in Bridging the Gap Between Scientist and Citizens and their Contribution to Conservation of Indian Wildlife (2MB) - CEC COP-11 Activities
  - Educating to be A Part of Not Apart from the Environment Around Us
  - Green Schools Campaign: Creating the Next Generation of Environmental Leaders

 

• Publications:
  - School brochure
  - College brochure
  - Corporate brochure
  - Online course borchure
  - Green Guide for Teachers

 

 

Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT) Webcast   Links: - Brochure: Towards Sourcing with Respect - Biodiversity Barometer 2012

 

ONE DROP Webcast Presentation Link: ONE DROP Social Arts and Popular Education Approach to Safe Water (2.5MB)

 

 

17 October 2012

Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University Webcast: part 1 - 2 Presentations: - Success Stories - Role of Sustainable Yogic Agriculture in safeguarding the Biodiversity Statement: Awakening Biodiversity Consciousness Booklet: Biodiversity Consciousness (6MB)

 

A New Way of Living - A Space for Life Webcast Link: Espace pour la vie

 

Watch on Youtube

 

RARE Webcast Presentation Links: - CBD E- Learning Curricula: Education and Awareness Course: Module 12 - Inspiring Support for Protected Areas through Communication, Education and Public Awareness Programs - Rare Planet - Rare Solution Search - Rare Publications or pdf version

 

 

18 October 2012

Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development (GBPIHED) Webcast: part 1 - 2 Presentations: - GBPIHED: Himalayan Biodiversity - Conservation and Management of Pollinators for Sustainable Agriculture, through an Ecosystem Approach - SANBI: Managed Bees Across Large Landscapes In South Africa: The Global Pollination Project and Honeybee Forage Project - Implementation of Global Pollination Project in India - FUNBIO: Pollination Deficit in Brazil - Pollination in small scale farming systems – working with smallholder farmers in Indian Himalaya - SANBI: Managed Pollinators In Commercial Agriculture: The case of South Africa - FUNBIO: Public Policies and Pollination in Brazil - The Economic Valuation of Pollinators for Southeast Asia (Philippines and Vietnam)

 

World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) ICOM NATHIST - International Council of Museums Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) Webcast Presentations: WAZA - ICOM NATHIST - BGCI   Link: ICOM-NATHIST: Pictures from COP XI, Hyderabad

 

19 October 2012

Young Naturalist Network (YNN) - 10th anniversary Webcast Detailed programme Youth for Biodiversity - YNN's Hyderabad Declaration YNN Youth Initiative portal

Exhibitors

• 1000 Days for the Planet
• ABS Capacity Development Initiative
• ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity
• 'Biodiversity in Good Company' Initiative
• BNHS Conservation Education Centre (CEC)
• Brahma Kumaris
• Centre for Environment Education (CEE)
• France – Natureparif
• Foundation for Ecological Security (FES)
• G. B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development (GBPIHED)
• Germany - Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU)
• Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS)
• International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
• International Forestry Students Association (IFSA)
• IUCN-Commission on Education & Communication (IUCN-CEC)
• IUCN-Japan (IUCN-J)
• Japan Committee for United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (UNDB-J)
• Rare Conservation
• Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
• Thailand - Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning
• United Nations University - Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS)
• World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA)
• Wildlife Trust of India-IFAW Animal Action Education (WTI)