2013 2013-11-28
 en | SCBD/SAM/DC/RH/ac/82946 (2013-109)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant organizations and participants to SBSTTA-17
Review of the use of remotely-sensed data for monitoring biodiversity change and tracking progress towards the Aichi Biodiversity Targets
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators, Strategic Plan / Biodiversity Targets, Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice
Action required by 2014-01-15 |
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2011 2011-09-06
en | SCBD/JM/RH/KM/77281 (2011-163)
Notification to: CBD and SBSTTA Focal Points, Secretariats of biodiversity related conventions and relevant organizations
Report of the AHTEG on indicators for the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
As you will recall, in decision X/7, the Conference of the Parties requested the Executive Secretary to convene a meeting of an Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on Indicators for the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and to report to the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) prior to its fifteenth meeting. This meeting was convened from 20 to 24 June 2011 in High Wycombe, United Kingdom with the generous support of the European Union and I am pleased to inform you that the report of the meeting has been made available at https://www.cbd.int/doc/?meeting=AHTEG-SP-IND-01. I would like to invite you to send any comments you may have on the report at your earliest convenience but no later than 15 October 2011.
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators
Action required by 2011-10-15 |
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2011-02-14
en | SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/74932 (2011-031)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, SBSTTA focal points, relevant organizations
Survey on national indicators for implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity
I am pleased to inform you that, with the support from UK Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre has been commissioned to carry out a study to facilitate the work of the AHTEG. In this context, a brief survey has been prepared and I hereby encourage Parties and other governments, as well as relevant organizations and stakeholders, to participate in the survey which is accessible from http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/82PKW2B and to extend this invitation to individual experts as appropriate.
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators, Strategic Plan / Biodiversity Targets
Action required by 2011-02-25 |
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2009 2009-03-16
en | SCBD/STTM/RH/lj/66780 (2009-031)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points, Other governments, relevant organizations, indigenous and local communities
Request to submit views on the scientific and technical aspects of the provisional framework of global headline indicators for assessing progress towards the achievement of the 2010 Biodiversity Target
To facilitate the scientific and technical evaluation of the current set of indicators and draw conclusions for biodiversity monitoring beyond 2010, the World Conservation Monitoring Centre of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP-WCMC) is carrying out an online survey, which will contribute information for an expert workshop on the post-2010 framework of indicators being organized jointly by UNEP-WCMC and the CBD Secretariat and hosted by the Government of the United Kingdom from 6-8 July 2009 in Reading, UK. The online survey is accessible at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=J3TWJYEIRjot6G8UlZctkQ_3d_3d and will be open until 30 April 2009.
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators, Strategic Plan / Biodiversity Targets
Action required by 2009-04-30 |
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2008 2008-08-07
en | SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/64593 (2008-099)
Notification to: Organizations participating in the 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership
Production plan for the third edition of Global Biodiversity Outlook and submission of information on biodiversity indicators
The workplan for preparing GBO-3 has been discussed at the second Technical Partners meeting of the 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership held from 25 to 26 June 2008 in Montreal (see report at www.twentyten.net). An updated preparation schedule is being maintained at www.cbd.int/gbo3/production.shtml.
Subject(s): Global Biodiversity Outlook, Identification, Monitoring and Indicators |
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2008-08-07
en | SCBD/STTM/JM/JS/64588 (2008-098)
Notification to: SBSTTA Focal Points, GTI National Focal Points
Independent mid-term review of the GEF Resource Allocation Framework (RAF)
The GEF Evaluation Office is currently conducting an online survey as part of the mid-term review of the RAF. I am pleased to forward to you herewith a message from the GEF Evaluation Office, which contains a link to the online survey (http://www.surveymk.com//s.aspx?sm=aEMrnMQ2Q38exsvL_2fuE0vg_3d_3d) and a copy of the Microsoft Word version (http://www.cbd.int/doc/external/gef/gef-raf-review-2008-en.doc), which should be completed and returned, as an e-mail attachment, directly to: RAFevaluation@thegef.org .
Subject(s): Financial Resources and Mechanism, Global Taxonomy Initiative, Identification, Monitoring and Indicators |
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2008-01-14
en | SCBD/STTM/ITS/RH/SM/61729 (2008-003)
Notification to: All CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points
Training workshops for the participants in WGPA-2 and/or in SBSTTA-13 Development of national/regional biodiversity-related indicators and their integration in NBSAPs
The Secretariat, in cooperation with the United Nations Environment Programme and the European Commission, is pleased to announce the organization of a training workshop for the participants of the second meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Protected Areas (WGPA-2) and/or the thirteenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-13). The workshop will be held from 10:00 to 17:00 hours at the FAO Headquarters, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, Rome, Italy, on Saturday, 16 February 2008.
Subject(s): National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAP), Identification, Monitoring and Indicators, Strategic Plan / Biodiversity Targets
Action required by 2008-01-31 |
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2004 2004-09-20
en | SCBD/STTM/RH/va/44977 (2004-075)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points
Ad hoc technical expert group on indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 biodiversity target – 19 to 22 October 2004
Subject(s): Strategic Plan / Biodiversity Targets, Identification, Monitoring and Indicators |
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2004-08-06
en | SCBD/STTM/RH/43533 (2004-063)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points
Pursuant to decision VII/30, Parties are invited to review documents on indicators for assessing progress towards and communicating the 2010 biodiversity target
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators
Action required by 2004-09-05 |
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2004-05-31
en | SCBD/STTM/RH/va/43296 (2004-044)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points
Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group meeting on indicators for assessing progress on, and communicating the 2010 biodiversity target (Montreal, Canada, 19 - 22 October 2004)
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators
Action required by 2004-06-20 |
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2003 2003-01-24
en | SCBD/STTM/JM/dh/33047 (2003-012)
Notification to: CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points
The Executive Secretary conveys the composition of the group of selected experts and the list of invited organizations to the Expert Meeting on Indicators of Biological Diversity including indicators for rapid assessment of inland water ecosystems (Montreal, Canada, 10 - 12 February 2003)
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators |
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2002 2002-11-29
en | UNEP/CBD/STTM/RH/dh/32872 (2002-108)
Notification to: National Focal Points
The expert meeting on indicators of biological diversity, including indicators for rapid assessment of inland water ecosystems, has been rescheduled and is now to be held in Montreal, Canada, from 10 to 12 February 2003, at the Secretariat’s premises
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators
Action required by 2003-01-15 |
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2002-11-22
en | UNEP/CBD/STTM/RH/dh/32368 (2002-106)
Notification to: National Focal Points of the CBD
The Secretariat invites Parties to nominate representatives for the meeting of experts on indicators of biological diversity including indicators for rapid assessment of inland water ecosystems, to be held in Montreal, Canada from 16 to 18 December 2002 at the Secretariat's premises
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators
Action required by 2002-11-30 |
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2002-10-11
en | SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/va/32217 (2002-082)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points (who have not responded to date to the Secretariat’s Notification of 15 May 2001)
National Focal Points to the Convention are requested to provide the Secretariat with existing indicators that are currently operational in their respective country
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators
Action required by 2002-12-31 |
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2001 2001-05-17
en | (2001-035)
Notification from the Executive Secretary requesting all National Focal Points to the Convention to provide the Secretariat with existing indicators that are currently operational in their respective country. A list of some indicators that have been developed under various initiatives at various levels is attached to the notification and can be used as a reference point
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators |
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1999 1999-09-01
 en | (1999-003)
Liaison Group on Indicators, Montreal, Canada, 24 and 25 September 1999
Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators |
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