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Side Event
#2220
COP 10
2010-10-28

the Prospective View of 2012 World Conservation Congress (WCC)

"the Prospective View of 2012 World Conservation Congress" aims to the promotion and preparation of 2012 World Conservation Congress(WCC) which will be held in the Republic of Korea in 2012. It is organized by Ministry of Environment (Republic of Korea), Korea National Park Service, Jeju special ...

Side Event
#2335
COP 10
2010-10-28

Youth for the CBD: Diverse Networks, Common Purpose

Every day, organizations for youth and children around the world engage and take concrete action for biodiversity. The meeting of the Conference of the Parties is a unique occasion for them to demonstrate they are taking their planet and their future seriously. This event provides opportunity to ...

Side Event
#2327
COP 10
2010-10-20

YOUNG HANDS TOGETHER FOR DIVERSITY LAUNCH

A side event to launch the youth quick guide to biodiversity and the biodiversity challenge badge (major learning materials to be disseminated through The Green wave and the WAGGGS network).

Side Event
#2254
COP 10
2010-10-22

Why Global Forest Governance Matters

Forest challenges, such as REDD and access and benefit sharing, are highly cross-sectoral, necessitating engagement across sectors and interests in a complex forest regime. Over the past 10 months, an IUFRO-led Expert Panel on the International Forest Regime carried out a global scientific asses ...

Side Event
#2243
COP 10
2010-10-25

Where the Wild Things Are: The Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool (IBAT) and an A-Z of sites of biodiversity importance for business

The Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool (IBAT) for Business provides key decision-makers with access to comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date biodiversity information to support critical decisions. For the first time, users can access critical biodiversity information at the site level whic ...

Side Event
#2226
COP 10
2010-10-27

When parks are not enough: Ecosystem resilience and change in the Arctic

Event provides for discussion of new application of the ecosystem approach to move from current preservation of species/habitats/systems as they are now and “always” to focus on building resilience for terrestrial and marine ecosystems to address challenge of management through change and under ...

Side Event
#2145
COP 10
2010-10-21

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 ...

Side Event
#2290
COP 10
2010-10-20

Wet Carbon: Using carbon finance to restore wetlands, conserve biodiversity and secure livelihoods

Several recent initiatives are exploring the benefits for biodiversity, climate and livelihoods of conserving and restoring wetlands. This event includes presentations from experts involved in the science, practice and financing of wet carbon projects, including on-going work by IUCN and its par ...

Side Event
#2222
COP 10
2010-10-26

Well being, Bioenterprises and Endogenous Development

Concepts of well being are defined differently in different worldviews, although they eventually aim to reach a level of welfare. Building on research and practices undertaken by the different partners, the side event will focus on the development and roles of bio-enterprises through endogenous ...

Side Event
#2087
COP 10
2010-10-25

Waste and Biodiversity

Waste mangaement based on 3R (reduce, reuse and recycle) approach helps towards biodiversity. On the one hand, reduced levels of waste generation, or efficient use of resources, would reduce the burden on natural resources including forests and water; thus, leading to conserve and support biodiv ...

Side Event
#2075
COP 10
2010-10-21

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY, UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, WORLD COMMISSION ON PROTECTED AREAS

Managing protected areas as part of an integrated, connected landscape has gained momentum as an approach that delivers multiple benefits, including conserving biodiversity, securing local livelihoods, and strengthening the resilience of natural and human communities to the impacts of climate ch ...

Side Event
#1752
COP 10
2010-10-26

Vanishing Tiger - Will the iconic species and Asian Biodiversity survive the Asia century?

This side event will explore the relationship between the strengthening position of Asian countries and the survival of its rich biodiversity, including the Tiger. The 21st Century is commonly regarded as the Asia Century. The Asian Development Bank estimates that about $750 billion per year wil ...

Side Event
#1919
COP 10
2010-10-22

Valuing and managing marine resources for human wellbeing

This session will examine the complexities of valuing and managing the oceans for human wellbeing. The importance of the oceans to people will be demonstrated by the first global economic valuation of marine ecosystem services, specifically shoreline protection, recreation and fisheries. The s ...

Side Event
#2189
COP 10
2010-10-27

VIVAT International Forum on Biodiversity and Environmental Governance: strengthening synergy, interrelatedness and participation in environmental decision-making

A brief symposium consisting on three ten-minute presentations by experts followed by a panel discussion. The focus will be on the need for an integrated approach to environmental governance that correlates different environmental issues with one another and also with other social issues, and th ...

Side Event
#2285
COP 10
2010-10-21

Understanding The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB): An IUCN Workshop and Seminar Series (Sponsored by Mercuria)

In 2010-2011 IUCN will offer training opportunities, building on the TEEB project and designed to support developing country policy-makers in the preparation of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) and other environmental policies. This side event will outline the initiativ ...

Side Event
#2236
COP 10
2010-10-22

Una mirada a la efectividad de manejo desde los sistemas de áreas protegidas

Analizar la efectividad en el manejo de áreas protegidas y los sistemas que éstas conforman, es sin duda una acción estratégica, en la medida que reconoce las oportunidades y limitantes que tiene la gestión y administración de este tipo de estrategias de conservación in situ. A su vez, tanto par ...

Side Event
#2261
COP 10
2010-10-25

USAID’s Biodiversity Programs: International Development through Conservation Action

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) invests more than $US 200 million per year in biodiversity conservation in approximately 60 countries. For more than 30 years, USAID has supported projects that promote conservation of species and habitats in ways that reduce poverty and impro ...

Side Event
#1753
COP 10
2010-10-26

UNESCO's Man and Biosphere (MAB) Program, Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), and Japanese activities

Symposium will be held on MAB activities in Japan and the world linked with ESD to highlight the relationship with “sustainable use of ecosystem services”, in collaboration with the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) and the Japanese Ministry of the En ...

Meeting Document
#72389
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/9

Report of the Audit of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Meeting Document
#73687
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/8

Progress Report on the CBD Initiative on Cities, Local Authorities and Biodiversity

Meeting Document
#72321
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/7

Clearing-House Mechanism Establishment and Development Update in the Asean Region

Meeting Document
#72320
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/6

Report on the Belgian Clearing-House Mechanism Partnership Activities for the Period 2008-2010

Meeting Document
#73406
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/5

Scientific and Technical Cooperation and the Clearing-House Mechanism: Report on the activities of the programme of work 2006-2010

Meeting Document
#74614
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/45

Status of 2008 and 2009 Recommendations of the United Nations Board of Auditors

Meeting Document
#74531
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/44

Defusing Disclosure in Patent Applications

Meeting Document
#74900
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/43

Report of A Scientific Experts Meeting on Access and Benefit-Sharing in Non-Commercial Biodiversity Research (Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France 22 July 2010)

Meeting Document
#74384
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/42

Agreement on Access and Benefit-Sharing for Non-Commercial Research

Meeting Document
#74353
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/41

Qualified Bodies or Agencies, Whether Governmental or Nongovernmental, Which Have Informed the Secretariat of Their Wish to Be Represented as Observers at the Tenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Meeting Document
#74490
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/40

Report of the Workshop on Cooperative Business Conduct and Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) in Africa

Meeting Document
#73316
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/4

The City Biodiversity Index

Meeting Document
#74352
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/39

Briefing Note of the Evaluation Cooperation Group of the International Financial Institutions

Meeting Document
#74257
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/38

The Joint Work Programme (JWP) Between The CBD and the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971): Progress with Implementaion and Development of the Fifth Joint Work Programme (2011 Onwards)

Meeting Document
#74258
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/37

Recommendations for African Negotiators from the 2nd Preparatory Meeting of African Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities

Meeting Document
#74256
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/36

Outcomes of the Pan-African Conference on Biodiversity: "Biodiversity and Poverty Alleviation: What Opportunities for Africa"?

Meeting Document
#74354
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/35

Progress Report on the Establishment of a Special Fund for the Global Taxonomy Initiative

Meeting Document
#74173
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/34

Informal Report of the High-Level Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, Held 22 September 2010, as a Contribution to the International Year of Biodiversity

Meeting Document
#74172
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/33

Synthesis of the Aichi Nagoya International E Conference 2010

Meeting Document
#74138
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/32

Other Matters: Report on the activities of the United Nations Environment Programme in the area of biodiversity and biosafety

Meeting Document
#74171
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/31

Paying for Biodiversity: Enhancing the Cost-Effectiveness of Payments for Ecosystem Services

Meeting Document
#74168
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/30

Marine Biodiversity and Networks of Marine Protected Areas in 2010

Meeting Document
#73347
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/3

Report of the International Conference on Biological and Cultural Diversity for Development

Meeting Document
#74303
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/29

Geneva Ministerial Biodiversity Call for Action

Meeting Document
#74134
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/28

Innovative Financial Mechanisms

Meeting Document
#74091
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/27

Biodiversity Offsets: A Tool for CBD Parties to Consider, and a Briefing on the Business and Biodiversity Offsets Programme

Meeting Document
#74052
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/26

List of Meetings Organized by the Secretariat for the Convention on Biological Diversity

Meeting Document
#73979
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/25

TEEB for Local and Regional Policy-Makers (D3)

Meeting Document
#73978
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/24

TEEB for Policy-Makers: Responding to the Value of Nature

Meeting Document
#73977
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/23

TEEB for Business Report

Meeting Document
#74133
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/22

Strategy for Resource Mobilization: Global Monitoring Report (Pilot Edition), 2010: Status and Trends in Biodiversity Finance

Meeting Document
#74048
2013-07-17

UNEP/CBD/COP/10/INF/21

Advancing the Biodiversity Agenda - A UN System-Wide Contribution

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