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UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/1

Provisional Agenda

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/1/ADD1

Annotations to the Provisional Agenda

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/2

Status of Implementation of Goals 2 and 3 of the Strategic Plan Focusing on Implementation of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans and Availability of Financial Resources: An Overview

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/2/ADD1

Synthesis and Analysis of Obstacles to Implementation of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans: Lessons Learned from the Review, Effectiveness of Policy Instruments and Strategic Priorities for Action

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/3

Guidance for the Development, Implementation and Evaluation of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/4

Options for Resource Mobilization, Including Innovative Financial Mechanisms, and a Draft Strategy for Resource Mobilization in Support of the Achievement of the Objectives of the Convention

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/5

Opportunities for Streamlining the Guidance Provided to the Global Environment Facility Taking into Account the Framework for Targets and Indicators of the 2010 Target

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/6

Global Biodiversity Outlook - Lessons Learned from the Preparation of the Second Edition of Global Biodiversity Outlook and Proposals on the Scope and Focus of the Third Edition

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/7

Operations of the Convention: Matters Arising From Decision VIII/10

UNEP/CBD/COP/9/4

Report of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on Review of Implementation of the Convention on the Work of Its Second Meeting

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/1

Updated Synthesis of Information Contained in Third National Reports

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/1/ADD1

Updated Synthesis of Information Contained in Third National Report - Priorities, Challenges and Progress Towards Targets

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/1/ADD2

Updated Synthesis of Information Contained in Third National Report - Implementation of the Articles and Provisions of the Convention

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/1/ADD3

Updated Synthesis of Information Contained in Third National Report - Implementation of the Thematic Work Programmes of the Convention

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/2

Regional and Sub-Regional Capacity-Building Workshops on Implementing NBSAPS and Mainstreaming Biodiversity

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/3

Capacity Building: Report on Activities of the Secretariat and Partner Organizations to Facilitate Technical Support for the Implementation of the Convention

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/4

Review of Implementation of Articles 20 and 21 - Review of the availability of financial resources

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/5

Review of Implementation of Articles 20 and 21: Report of the Expert Group Meeting on Management of Environmental Funds for the Financial Sustainability of Biodiversity Conservation

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/6

Input to the Process of Revising the Strategic Plan beyond 2010

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/7

Status of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans Compilation of Submissions

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/8

Review of Implementation of Articles 20 and 21: Compilation Of Submissions

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/9

National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans: A Meta-Analysis of Earlier Reviews

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/10

Review of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans, Biodiversity Mainstreaming and Implementation of the Convention: A Bibliography

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/11

UN Reform Processes on International Environmental Governance and System-Wide Coherence and Other UN Initiatives Relevant to the Convention on Biological Diversity

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/12

Periodicity of Meetings and Organization of Work of the Conference of the Parties: A Comparative Analysis with Governing Bodies of Multilateral Environmental Agreements and Other Intergovernmental Processes of Relevance to the Convention on Biological Diversity

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/12/ADD1

Tentative Meeting Schedule of the Convention 2009-2012

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/2/INF/12/ADD2

Information on the Processes and Operations of Scientific Bodies of Rio Conventions, Biodiversity-Related Conventions and the Global Environment Facility

Document

Information Note for Participants

Document

Invitation to Organizations

Document

Gestión de fondos ambientales para la sostenibilidad financiera de la biodiversidad

Information of Second Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Review of Implementation of the Convention (WGRI 2)

Experience of implementation of the Convention onBiological Diversity.

The 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership

UNEP and GEF will officially launch the 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership at this high-level side-event. The GEF-funded 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (2010BIP) brings together organisations developing biodiversity indicators measuring progress towards the CBD's 2010 target. T ...

The Equator Initiative: communities as partners for implementing the Convention

International Regime on Access and benefit-sharing: Briefing by the Co-chairs of the WGABS

Side event cancelled

"Delicate Balance". Raising awareness of Biodiversity and Climate Change in Vietnam on International Biodiversity day. Film screening and discussion

To follow

Issue-Based Module on Protected Areas

This event will introduce a new Issue-based Module on protected areas and will give an update on the existing Issue-Based Modules, show-casing the value of the modules for making commitments for Parties from biodiversity-related conventions easily accessible.

'Developing International Payments for Ecosystem Services (IPES): Avoided Deforestation

This event will discuss the latest progress on scaling up PES with a focus on payments for avoided deforestation. The progress is based on a joint UNEP-IUCN initiative in close collaboration with the CBD Secretariat. Challenges in moving this agenda forward will also be identified and ways of ad ...

Experiences in sub-national implementation

Some CBD Parties have federal systems of government, in which power is divided between a central government and state, territorial or provincial governments. Sub-national governments carry out various activities relevant to CBD implementation. Some have developed their own sub-national biodive ...

INTEGRATING BIODIVERSITY INTO STRATEGIES FOR POVERTY ERADICATION AND ACHIEVEMENT OF THE MDGS

Progress towards the 2010 Target and other biodiversity objectives clearly depend on incorporating biodiversity considerations into the productive sectors of the economy (e.g. agriculture, forestry, transport, energy, etc.) that present both serious threats to, and opportunities for, the conserv ...

Technology Transfer: Benefits from Biotech

This side-event, organized by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) will explore how CBD members can best gain potential benefits from commercialization of biotechnology through technology transfer to provide economic and social benefits like job creation and improved living standards.

ASSESSING PROGRESS TOWARDS 2010 - THE FOURTH NATIONAL REPORTS

Tapping the potential of environmental funds

To follow

Setting National Goals and Targets for 2010 - Brazil's experience

In December 2006 Brazil's multi-stakeholder National Biodiversity Commission adopted a set of National Biodiversity targets for 2010. The side event will explain the backgound to this process, how it was organized and give an overview of the 51 agreed national targets.

Countdown 2010: An alliance for exchange

This side event will provide an opportunity for participants to look at the alternative ways Countdown 2010 addresses the implementation gap. Countdown 2010 has used the 2010 biodiversity target as an opportunity for joint action by providng focus, direction and additional commitments. In jus ...

Aid flows targeting CBD objectives

Donors report to the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) on their aid flows in support of the objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity. The OECD will present the methodology used to collect the data ("Rio marker") and most recent statistics by donor.

LAUNCH OF GLOBAL PROJECT TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF PROTECTED AREAS POW

To follow

RECEPTION LAUNCH OF THE POSTER SESSION

BIODIVERSITY AND MDGS HIGH LEVEL PANEL

Dialogue session with Ms. Monique Barbut CEO/ Chairman of GEF

Dialogue session

Recommendation 2/1

Implementation of goals 2 and 3 of the Strategic Plan