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Modern Technology, Human Health and Development Meeting. Note that this is a closed meeting (By invitation only)

5 - 6 June 2003, Geneva, Switzerland

Third International Conference on Environment and Health

15 - 17 December 2003, Chennai, India

Human Health Sub-Group Biomonitoring Capacity Building Workshop

19 - 20 February 2004, Cuernavaca, Mexico

Expert Meeting on the Development of the First Report on Indicators of Chidlren's Health and the Environment in North America

17 - 18 March 2004, Ottawa, Canada

Climate Change Futures: Health, Ecological, and Economic Dimensions

3 - 4 June 2004, Ruschlikon, Switzerland

Fourth Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health: "The Future for our Children"

23 - 25 June 2004, Budapest, Hungary

Roundtable Conference on Water and Health

28 - 29 September 2004, Oslo, Norway

Annual Meeting of the Consultative Group for the North American Pollutant Release and Transfer Register

20 - 21 October 2004, Montreal, Canada

First Open Science Conference : "Integrating Biodiversity Science for human well-being"

16 - 17 December 2004, Oaxaca, Mexico

COHAB 2005 - The First International Conference on the Importance of Biodiversity to Human Health

23 - 25 August 2005, Galway, Ireland

Value of Animals in the Lives of Youth

8 - 9 April 2006, Tallahassee, United States of America

Second International Conference on Health and Biodiversity - COHAB 2007

24 - 28 September 2006, Galway, Ireland

High Level Conference on "Water for Agriculture and Energy in Africa: the Challenges of Climate Change"

15 - 17 December 2008, Sirte, Libya

Biosafety Course: Hazard ID and Risk Assessment of (Trans)gene Flow

17 - 21 August 2009, Tromso, Norway

Gateways Partners Symposia on Biosafety: Hazard ID and Risk Assessment of (Trans)gene Flow

23 - 26 August 2009, Tromso, Norway

Wetlands and Urbanisation

This side event will illustrate the linkages between the issues of urbanization, inland waters, biodiversity, public health and resilience to climate change. This side event will be organised by Wetlands International with the involvement of the secretariats of the Ramsar Convention, CBD and the ...

Health, Biodiversity and Traditional knowledge: Strengthening linkages

The side event will focus on mechanisms to advance self reliance in health and nutritional security at a local community level. Case studies will be used to demonstrate how available biological resources and specific knowledge within communities can be utilized for this purpose, through a proce ...

United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Substantive Session 2011

4 - 29 July 2011, Geneva, Switzerland

World Conference on Marine Biodiversity

26 - 30 September 2011, Aberdeen, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Joint Workshop on Linkages between Health and Biodiversity

2 - 3 April 2012, Geneva, Switzerland

Biodiversity and Health: Linkages and Benefits

Biodiversity and health have inextricable links, with biodiversity offering critical health-supporting ecosystem services, and public health arguments increasingly acknowledged as an opportunity for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. Emerging infectious diseases presents an ex ...

Naturally Healthy Children: mutual benefits for children and biodiversity from children’s contact with nature

There is increasing evidence showing that children in contact with nature are more focused and disciplined, that their sensitivity, reasoning and observational skills are sharper and their imagination is more stimulated. On the contrary, in the absence of regular contact with nature, optimal dev ...

Biodiversity, traditional knowledge and community health

The event will bring together perspectives of people working to promote biological resource use to improve nutritional and health security at the level of rural communities, using resources and capabilities at the local context in order to achieve broader development and conservation goals.

Statement by Braulio F. De Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the 65th Session of the World Health Assembly, 21–26 May 2012, Geneva

Statement by Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the 65th Session of the World Health Assembly, 21–26 May 2012, Geneva

Regional Workshop on the Inter-Linkages between Human Health and Biodiversity in the Americas, Manaus, Brazil (4-7 September 2012)

Reference: SCBD/STTM/DC/KC/CRm/80196 (2012-099)
To: CBD National Focal Points of the Latin American and Caribbean Group, and North America

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22 June 2012 – Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), launched the report, Our Planet, Our Health, Our Future. Human Health and the Rio Conventions: Biological Diversity, Climate Change and Desertification, on 21 June at the Rio+20 conference.

Review of human health and the Rio Conventions launched at Rio +20

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22 June 2012 – Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), launched the report, Our Planet, Our Health, Our Future. Human Health and the Rio Conventions: Biological Diversity, Climate Change and Desertification, on 21 June at the Rio+20 conf ...

EXTENSION OF DEADLINE: Regional Capacity-building Workshop on the Inter-Linkages between Human Health and Biodiversity in the Americas, Manaus, Brazil (4-6 September 2012)

Reference: SCBD/STTM/DC/KC/CRm/80196R (2012-109)
To: CBD National Focal Points of the Latin American and Caribbean Group, Canada and the United States

Regional Workshop on the Inter-Linkages between Human Health and Biodiversity in the Americas

4 - 6 September 2012, Manaus, Brazil

UNEP/CBD/COP/11/INF/27

Collaborative and Mainstreaming Activities With the Health Sector: Progress Report

CAN GORILLAS SAVE THE EARTH? GREAT APES AS INDICATORS OF BIODIVERSITY HEALTH AND HUMAN WELL-BEING IN CENTRAL AFRICA’S RAINFORESTS

The Great Apes Survival Partnership (GRASP) is the unique alliance of member nations, UN agencies, research institutions, conservation organizations and private supporters that works to conserve great apes in Africa and Asia. By focusing on gorilla conservation in Cameroon, Cong and DR Congo, G ...

Biodiversity Conservation can Improve Human Health in World’s Growing Cities, says UN assessment

Hyderabad (India), 15 October 2012 – Global urbanization will have significant implications for biodiversity and ecosystems if current trends continue, with knock-on effects for human health and development, according to a new assessment by the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity ( ...

The challenge to produce more food & energy with less pollution: Towards a Global Nitrogen Assessment.

Reactive nitrogen is needed to feed the world, but pollutes the world’s air, land and water, threatening biodiversity and contributing to climate change. With projected increases in human population and standard of living, this makes for a major global challenge to produce more food and energy, ...

Regional Workshop on the Inter-Linkages between Human Health and Biodiversity in Africa, Maputo, Mozambique (2-5 April 2013)

Reference: SCBD/STTM/DC/CRm/81133 (2012-155)
To: CBD National Focal in Africa

Extension of deadline: Regional Workshop on the Inter-Linkages between Human Health and Biodiversity in Africa, Maputo, Mozambique (2-5 April 2013)

Reference: SCBD/STTM/DC/CRm/81133 (2013-009)
To: CBD National Focal in the WHO/AFRO region

Regional Workshop on the Inter-Linkages between Human Health and Biodiversity in Africa

2 - 5 April 2013, Maputo, Mozambique

World Health Day

7 April 2013, Multiple Venues

International Conference on Forests for Food Security and Nutrition

13 - 15 May 2013, Rome, Italy

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/10/13

Options for a cross-cutting initiative on biodiversity for food, nutrition and health

UNEP/CBD/COP/8/INF/15

Biological Diversity of Inland Water Ecosystems: Linkages between the conservation and sustainable use of the biological diversity of inland water ecosystems and poverty alleviation/sustainable livelihoods, including human health considerations

UNEP/CBD/COP/8/INF/47

Report of the Meeting on the Impact of Avian Influenza on Wildlife

UNEP/CBD/COP/9/INF/46

Summary Report from the Second International Conference on Health And Biodiversity, Galway, Ireland, 25 to 28 February 2008

Document

Contribution of Ecosystem Restoration to the Objectives of the CBD and a Healthy Planet for All People, Presentation by Eric Chivian M.D. Director, Center for Health and the Global Environment Harvard Medical School

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/16/16

Reports on Collaborative Work on Biodiversity and Agriculture, Forests, and Biodiversity and Health

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/16/INF/34

Biodiversity and Health: Further Information on the Work in Response to Decision X/20, Paragraph 17

Document

Ecosystem Approach to Health in Brazil and Latin America (PAHO

Document

Our Planet, Our Health , Our Future: Human health and the Rio Conventions (WHO)

5th Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Health & Enivonrment and Community of Practice (CoP) Workshop

23 - 25 July 2013, Washington, United States of America

World Water Week: Water Cooperation – building partnerships

1 - 6 September 2013, Stockholm, Sweden