2017 2017-11-24
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/CS/VA/86619 (2017-126) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, TK Focal Points, indigenous peoples and locall
communities, and other relevant organizations Peer review of a draft report submitted by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) "Towards a sustainable, participatory and inclusive wild meat sector" Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2017-12-31 |
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2017-08-23
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/CSt/NG/86619 (2017-080) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, TK Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local
communities, and other relevant organization Peer review of draft document for the Twenty-first meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 21) of the Convention on Biological Diversity Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2017-09-13 |
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2017-08-16
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/CSt/NG/86775 (2017-078) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points Call for nominations for the Wangari Maathai "Forest Champions" Award 2017 Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2017-08-31 |
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2017-07-13
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/CS/VA/86448 (2017-068) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points from the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Swaziland, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe Capacity-development workshop for Central, Eastern and Southern Africa on the restoration of forests and other ecosystems to support the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, 25 - 29 September 2017 - Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity, Ecosystem Restoration Action required by 2017-08-15 |
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2016 2016-11-23
| SCBD/SPS/CG/SBG/CS/LJ/86018 (2016-141) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points: Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, European Union, France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom (Gibraltar), and Yemen Capacity-building workshop for the Mediterranean on the restoration of forests and other ecosystems to support the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, Agadir, Morocco, 20-24 March 2017 Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity, Ecosystem Restoration Action required by 2016-12-19 |
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2016-03-29
| SCBD/SAM/DC/CS/BT/85528 (2016-040) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points: Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, India, Indonesia, Japan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam Capacity-building workshop for selected subregions of Asia on the restoration of forests and other ecosystems to support the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, Bangkok, Thailand – 27 June to 1 July 2016 Subject(s): Ecosystem Restoration, Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2016-04-22 |
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2016-01-26
| SCBD/SAM/DC/CS/BT/85193 (2016-017) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points: Argentina, Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Capacity-building workshop for Latin America on the restoration of forests and other ecosystems to support the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, Bogotá, Colombia – 4 to 8 April 2016 Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity, Ecosystem Restoration Action required by 2016-02-08 |
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2015 2015-06-16
| SCBD/SAM/DC/CS/BT/84611 (2015-069) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, and relevant international, regional and national organizations EXTENSION OF DEADLINE – Submission of information related to sustainable use of biodiversity: bushmeat and sustainable wildlife management Subject(s): Sustainable Use of Biodiversity, Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2015-07-01 |
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2015-04-30
| SCBD/SAM/DC/CS/BT/84611 (2015-048) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, and relevant international, regional and national organizations Submission of information related to sustainable use of biodiversity: bushmeat and sustainable wildlife management Subject(s): Sustainable Use of Biodiversity, Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2015-06-15 |
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2015-02-17
| SCBD/SAM/DC/SK/AC/84328 (2015-018) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, and relevant international, regional and national organizations Submission of views and experiences on biodiversity and climate change and disaster risk reduction Subject(s): Climate Change and Biodiversity, Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2015-04-15 |
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2014 2014-07-08
| SCBD/SAM/DC/CS/LM/83690 (2014-092) Notification to: CBD and UNFCCC National Focal Points: Bhutan, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Ghana, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Uganda, Viet Nam Inter-regional capacity-building workshop on REDD+ and Aichi Biodiversity Targets, San José, Costa Rica – 29 to 31 August 2014 Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2014-07-30 |
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2014-07-08
| SCBD/SAM/DC/CS/LM/83689 (2014-091) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points: Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama Capacity-building workshop for Mesoamerica on ecosystem conservation and restoration to support achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, 25-28 August 2014, and Inter-regional capacity-building workshop on REDD+ and Aichi Biodiversity Targets, 29-31 August 2014, San José, Costa Rica Subject(s): Ecosystem Restoration, Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2014-07-30 |
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2014-06-18
| SCBD/SAM/DC/CS/LM/83662 (2014-087) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points: Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe Workshop on synergies between REDD+ and ecosystem conservation and restoration in National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans, Douala, Cameroon, 8 to 11 July 2014 Subject(s): Ecosystem Restoration, Forest Biodiversity |
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2013 2013-12-11
| SCBD/SAM/DC/CS/ac/82980 (2013-113) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points and relevant organizations Follow-up to decision XI/19 on biodiversity and climate change related issues Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2014-02-15 |
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2012 2012-05-07
| SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/JSt/79786 (2012-066) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points Submission of views on relevant country-specific safeguards in reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries (REDD+) Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2012-06-11 |
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2012-01-19
| SCBD/STTM/DC/TC/JSt/78516 (2012-009) Notification to: Relevant organizations Soliciting expressions of interest for participating in a collaborative partnership on sustainable wildlife management Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity |
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2011 2011-08-10
| SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/JSt/CP/77247 (2011-150) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Africa, cc: National Focal Points of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); Indigenous and Local Community Organizations; Members of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests; other Relevant Organizations; SBSTTA Focal Points; CHM Focal Points; POWPA Focal Points Selected Experts for the Africa Regional Consultation and Capacity Building Workshop on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (REDD-plus ), Including on Relevant Biodiversity Safeguards, 20 – 23 September 2011, Cape Town, South Africa I am pleased to share with you the list of sponsored experts for the Africa Regional Consultation and Capacity Building Workshop on REDD-plus, including on relevant biodiversity safeguards, which will be held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 20 to 23 September 2011. Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity |
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2011-06-15
| SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/JSt/76474 (2011-119) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Africa, cc: National Focal Points of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); Indigenous and Local Community Organizations; Members of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests; other Relevant Organizations; SBSTTA Focal Points; CHM Focal Points; POWPA Focal Points Africa Regional Consultation and Capacity Building Workshop on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (REDD-plus ), Including on Relevant Biodiversity Safeguards, 20 – 23 September 2011, Cape Town, South Africa I am pleased to inform you that a regional consultation and capacity building workshop on biodiversity and indigenous and local community aspects of REDD-plus, including on relevant safeguards, will be held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 20 to 23 September 2011. Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2011-08-05 |
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2011-06-03
| SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/JSt/MS/76389 (2011-108) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points for Latin America - Caribbean Region, cc: National Focal Points of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); Indigenous and Local Community Organizations; Members of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests; other Relevant Organizations; SBSTTA Focal Points; CHM Focal Points; POWPA Focal Points Selected Experts for the Latin American and Caribbean Regional Consultation and Capacity Building Workshop on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (REDD-plus ), Including on Relevant Biodiversity Safeguards, 5 to 8 July 2011, Quito, Ecuador I am pleased to share with you the list of sponsored experts for the Latin American and Caribbean Regional Consultation and Capacity Building Workshop on REDD-plus, Including on Relevant Biodiversity Safeguards. The selection of experts was conducted in accordance with established procedures and with particular attention to geographical and gender balance. We are in the process of identifying further funding and considering to further increase the participation of Parties that have not yet nominated experts from the region. In this case, Parties will be contacted directly by the Secretariat. Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity |
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2011-05-31
| SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/JSt/76317 (2011-106) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, cc: Indigenous and Local Community Organizations; Members of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests; other Relevant Organizations; SBSTTA Focal Points; POWPA Focal Points Consultation on the ITTO/CBD Collaborative Initiative for Tropical Forest Biodiversity The Secretariats of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) are pleased to inform their respective constituencies on the advances in the implementation of CBD COP Decision X/36 and International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) Decision 6/XLVI, welcoming and supporting the Memorandum of Understanding established between the Secretariats of CBD and ITTO on 2 March 2010, and launching a joint initiative to enhance conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical forests with reference to the implementation of the CBD programme of work on forest biodiversity in the ITTO producer member countries. Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity |
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2011-05-09
| SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/CP/76027 (2011-095) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, cc: Indigenous and Local Community Organizations; Members of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests; other Relevant Organizations; SBSTTA Focal Points; CHM Focal Points; PoWPA Focal Points Selected Experts for the Joint meeting of the CBD Bushmeat Liaison Group and the CITES Central Africa Bushmeat Working Group, 7 – 10 June 2011, Nairobi, Kenya I am pleased to share with you the list of sponsored experts for the joint meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) Bushmeat Liaison Group and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora’s (CITES) Central Africa Bushmeat Working Group. The selection of experts was conducted in accordance with established procedures and with particular attention to relevant expertise, language skills, as well as geographic and gender balance. Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity |
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2011-04-08
| SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/JSt/75541 (2011-078) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Latin America – Caribbean, cc: National Focal Points of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); Indigenous and Local Community Organizations; Members of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests; other Relevant Organizations; SBSTTA Focal Points; CHM Focal Points; POWPA Focal Points Nominations for the Latin America – Caribbean Regional Consultation and Capacity Building Workshop on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (REDD-plus ), Including on Relevant Biodiversity Safeguards, 5 – 8 July 2011, Venue: Quito, Ecuador I am pleased to inform you that a regional consultation and capacity building workshop on biodiversity and indigenous and local community aspects of REDD-plus, including on relevant safeguards, will be held in Quito, Ecuador, from 5 to 8 July 2011. This workshop is being convened by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Ecuador, and with the generous financial support of the Government of Japan and the UN-REDD Programme. Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2011-05-18 |
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2011-03-17
| SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/JSt/75287 (2011-058) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, cc: Indigenous and Local Community Organizations; Members of the Collaborative
Partnership on Forests; other Relevant Organizations; SBSTTA Focal Points; CHM Focal Points; POWPA Focal Points Nominations for the Joint meeting of the CBD Bushmeat Liaison Group and the CITES Central Africa Bushmeat Working Group, 6-10 June 2011, Nairobi, Kenya I am pleased to inform you that a joint meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) Bushmeat Liaison Group and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora’s (CITES) Central Africa Bushmeat Working Group will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, from 6 to 10 June 2011. Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2011-04-22 |
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2011-02-17
| SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/JSt/74989 (2011-037) Notification to: CBD NFPs for Asia-Pacific Region,
cc: National Focal Points of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), National Focal Points of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF), ASEAN Secretariat; ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity; Indigenous and Local Community Organizations; Members of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests; other Relevant Organizations; SBSTTA Focal Points; CHM Focal Points; POWPA Focal Points Selected Experts for the Asia-Pacific Regional Consultation and Capacity Building Workshop on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (REDD-plus ), Including on Relevant Biodiversity Safeguards I am pleased to share with you the list of sponsored experts for the Asia-Pacific Regional Consultation and Capacity Building Workshop on REDD-plus, Including on Relevant Biodiversity Safeguards. The selection of experts was conducted in accordance with established procedures and with particular attention to geographical and gender balance. Additional experts will be selected from the full list of nominees if additional funds become available. For this purpose the deadline for Parties who have not submitted nominations yet has been extended to 23 February 2011. Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2011-02-23 |
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2011-01-24
| SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/JSt/74726 (2011-018) Notification to: CBD National Focal Points Submission of views on relevant safeguards in reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries (REDD-plus) With reference to Decision X/33 on biodiversity and climate change, I am pleased to invite you to send your views, experiences and expectations with regards to relevant safeguards in reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries (REDD-plus) to the Secretariat. Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity Action required by 2011-04-30 |
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