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Worldwide Save Loktak Lake Campaign

1 January 2010 - 31 December 2012, Manipur, India

Assessment and indicators on biodiversity (Japan Biodiversity Outlook).

Presentation and Discussion on Assessment and indicators for biodiversity (Japan Biodiversity Outlook).

Pre launch of the UN Decade at the occasion of the Signing Ceremony of the Nagoya Protocol on ABS

7 February 2011, New York, United States of America

Natural Heritage - Malaysia

Pre launch of the UN decade at the occasion of the Signing Ceremony of the Kuala Lumpur Nagoya Protocol on Liability and Redress

7 March 2011, New York, United States of America

United Nations Decade on Biodiversity Logo 2011-2020

Reference: SCBD/OES/AD/fd/76063 (2011-096)
To: All CBD and CPB National Focal Points and International Organizations

The Secretariat is proud to unveil to the world the official logo of United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (UNDB).

Pre launch of the UN decade at the occasion of the Ministerial Meeting of the Commission on Sustainable Development

11 May 2011, New York, United States of America

Press Release: UN Biodiversity Chief Becomes Honorary Councillor of World Future Council.

UN Biodiversity Chief Becomes Honorary Councillor of World Future Council

Hamburg, 19 May 2011 – United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Executive Secretary Ahmed Djoghlaf has become an Honorary Councillor of the World Future Council (WFC). Using the slogan “Biodiversity is Life. Biodiversity is Our Life”, Mr. Djoghlaf was instrumental in leading the U ...

Joint Launch of UN Decade and the UN Decade for Deserts and the Fight against Desertification

19 May 2011, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Press Release: The Republic of Korea, the Champion of the Green Growth, Now also a Champion for the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity

The Republic of Korea, the Champion of the Green Growth, Now also a Champion for the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity

Montreal 20 May 2011. The Republic of Korea celebrated the International Day for Biological Diversity in Sangju City today with the participation of more than 1,000 people. This year’s celebration of the International Day coincides with the celebration of the International Year of Forests and is ...

Biodiversity Day Photo Contest

21 May 2011, Selefkou, Greece

Press Release: India Launches Biodiversity Decade for Asia and the Pacific.

India Launches Biodiversity Decade for Asia and the Pacific

Montreal, 23 May 2011— With a guest list that included Ministers, Ambassadors, business leaders and celebrities, India held on 23 May 2011 in New Delhi the Asia and Pacific launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity, with the goal of raising awareness of the importance of the variety of ...

Asian Regional Launch for the UN Decade

23 May 2011, New Delhi, India

Message of the Secretary-General of the United Nations on the occasion of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (2011-2020)

Reference: SCBD/OES/AD/fd/76230 (2011-102)
To: All CBD National Focal Points and International Organizations

I am pleased to inform you that the Message of the Secretary-General of the United Nations on the occasion of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (UNDB) can be found on the website for the UNDB at: www.cbd.int/2011-2020

World in a Tree

25 May 2011 - 23 May 2012, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity and International Year of Forests in Southeast Asia

unknown dates, Manila, Philippines

Message of MISIA, the Honorary Ambassador to the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP-10), on the occasion of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (2011-2020)

Reference: SCBD/OES/AD/fd/76268 (2011-105)
To: All CBD National Focal Points and International Organizations

I am pleased to inform you that the message of MISIA on the occasion of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (UNDB) in English, French, Spanish and Japanese can be found on the website for the UNDB at: www.cbd.int/2011-2020.

Press Release: Philippines President hosts South-East Asian launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity

Philippines President hosts South-East Asian launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity

Montreal 30 May 2011— The United Nations Decade on Biodiversity has been launched in South-East Asia by the President of the Philippines, Benigno S. Aquino III, who also issued a Presidential Proclamation declaring a National Decade. The event took place on 30 May 2011 at the Malacanang Palace w ...

Video on the occasion of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (2011-2020)

Reference: SCBD/OES/AD/fd/76230 (2011-118)
To: All CBD National Focal Points and International Organizations

I am pleased to inform you that a promotional video outlining the goals of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (UNDB) is now available in English on the UNDB website at: www.cbd.int/2011-2020.

Launch in Canada at the occasion of the Montreal Economic Conference

7 June 2011, Montreal, Canada

Launch of Ontario’s Biodiversity Strategy, 2011 The guiding framework for conserving Ontario’s biodiversity over the coming decade.

22 June 2011, Toronto, Canada

Launch of UN Decade and UN Decade for Deserts and the fight against Desertification in Caribbean Countries

4 July 2011, Havana, Cuba

Communiqué: United Nations Decade on Biodiversity launched in Havana for the countries of the Caribbean

United Nations Decade on Biodiversity launched in Havana for the countries of the Caribbean

Montreal/Havana, 6 July 2011 –On the occasion of the 8th International Convention on Environment and Development, being held in Havana from 4 to 8 July, Cuba launched the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity 2011-2020 in Caribbean countries.

Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Celebrations of the Beginning of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity in South America, 15 July 2011, Quito, Ecuador

Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Celebrations of the Beginning of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity in South America, 15 July 2011, Quito, Ecuador

Celebrations at the occasion of the 35th session of the WHC Committee

19 July 2011, Montreal, Canada

Regional Launch for Africa of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (UNDB) and observance of the United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight against Desertification (UNDDD)

22 July 2011, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Biodiversity - I can do that!

22 July 2011, Trentham Victoria, Australia

UN decades on biodiversity and desertification launched in Addis Ababa Addis Ababa/Montreal, 27 July 2011 – The United Nations system joined together at the offices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in Addis Ababa on 22 July 2011 for the regional launch for Africa of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (UNDB) and to mark the United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight against Desertification (UNDDD), two initiatives that have taken on even greater significance in the light of the devastating drought and famine that have recently struck the Horn of Africa and which is affecting an estimated 13 million people.

UN decades on biodiversity and desertification launched in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa/Montreal, 27 July 2011 – The United Nations system joined together at the offices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in Addis Ababa on 22 July 2011 for the regional launch for Africa of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (UNDB) and to mark the United Nations ...

RE-C.R.E.A.T.E. (A Re-Calling for the Restoration of the Environment by Awareness through Exchange)

27 July - 1 September 2011, Davao, Philippines

2011 International Biodiversity Conference

29 July - 4 August 2011, Banos, Ecuador

ARTand DIVERSITY / ARTand VIELFALT

11 August - 30 October 2011, Hamburg, Germany

61st Meeting of the CITES Standing Committee

15 - 19 August 2011, Geneva, Switzerland

Press Release – In the context of the launching of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity, the Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT) and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that seeks to contribute to the implementation of the CBD Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020.

Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversityon the Occasion of the Launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity in Europe, 18 August 2011, Geneva, Switzerland

Launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity in Geneva // In partnership with the government of Switzerland, CITES and Ramsar

18 August 2011, Geneva, Switzerland

In conjunction with the 61st meeting of the Standing Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the Government of Switzerland, in partnership with the Japanese presidency of the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) hosted the official launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity for Europe with the participation of the secretariats of CITES, CBD and the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.

Biodiversity community comes together in Geneva to launch the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity

Montreal, 19 August 2011 – In conjunction with the 61st meeting of the Standing Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the Government of Switzerland, in partnership with the Japanese presidency of the tenth meeting of the Confere ...

Primer Festival Internacional de Cine Verde - Bolivia 2011

1 - 15 September 2011, Santa Cruz, Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

First meeting of the "Japan Committee for the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity"

1 September 2011, Tokyo, Japan

The Gift of Art Project - Designed for primary, secondary schools and colleges to engage students by using murals for expression and fundraising

1 September 2011 - 15 March 2012, Pincourt, Canada

Orchids - the hidden forest beauty

10 September 2011, Daylesford Victoria, Australia

United Nations Decade on Biodiversity awareness program and Tree Plantation Campaign

10 September 2011, Bathinda, India

Participatory forest cleanup program

16 September 2011, Kermanshah, Iran (Islamic Republic of)