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International Expert Workshop on Biodiversity Mainstreaming

17 - 19 November 2015, Mexico City, Mexico

Fair and equitable benefit-sharing for the protection and full realization of the human rights of indigenous peoples and local communities: challenges and opportunities in international law

This event aims to discuss new research findings on actual and potential interactions between the CBD and international human rights law on fair and equitable benefit-sharing of relevance to indigenous peoples and local communities. It will focus on: 1) benefit-sharing from the sustainable use ...

Lessons for Implementing FPIC Guidelines

This side event will focus on Conservation International's (CI) experiences in creating and then using our Guidelines on Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) in the field, with a particular focus on a case study from Ecuador. We will highlight the participatory process that helped to create C ...

GEF-Satoyama Project Forum: Mainstreaming Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Management in Priority Socio-ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes

A newly launched GEF-funded project, the GEF-Satoyama Project, aims to contribute to the mainstreaming of the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. The project aims to make contribution to sustainable management of production landscapes and seascapes, so that the society prospers in ...

WHO IS DOING WHAT TO MOVE TOWARDS AICHI TARGET 2?

Event will give an overview on implementation status and progress, current initiatives and projects, involved countries and stakeholders, different obstacles and opportunities to achieve Aichi Target 2 with a special focus on Natural Capital and Ecosystem Accounting

ASSESSING AND COMMUNICATING PROGRESS TOWARDS THE AICHI BIODIVERSITY TARGETS – A POSTER TOOL

Assessing and communicating how countries and programmes contribute to the achievement of internationally agreed development and conservation goals is a challenging task. Building on experiences with a poster generation tool to illustrate how the implementation of NBSAPs contributes to the 2010 ...

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Presentation 2 - Strategic Plan - CPB & Aichi Targets

LAUNCHING OF REGIONAL REPORTS TITLED “STATE OF BIODIVERSITY IN AFRICA, ASIA PACIFIC, WEST ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN”

UNEP DELC, in collaboration with UNE-WCMC, is developing the second edition of the Regional State of Biodiversity Reports in Africa, Asia-Pacific, West Asia and Latin America and Caribbean, which is a mid-term review of progress towards implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011- ...

Biological Invasions in Forests: A Global Problem Impacting Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions – International Union of Forest Research Organization

Globalization has many benefits but an unintended consequence is the accidental movement of unwanted live species into non-native ecosystems and habitat. Alien species are invading forests in virtually every part of the world and these species represent virtually every animal and plant taxa. Whi ...

Approaches to assessing progress towards the Aichi Biodiversity Targets on a national level

It is evident that a variety of approaches are used by countries in order to assess progress towards the Aichi Biodiversity Targets. This side event will summarise these approaches, using national examples, and explore the strengths, limitations and considerations for use of each of these approa ...

ACHIEVING AICHI TARGET 12: TOOLS, RESOURCES AND PARTNERSHIPS

Achieving Aichi Target 12 requires first assessing the conservation status of species to determine its level of threat. Once the conservation status is known, a number of techniques and tools are available to Parties to manage threats and drivers of species extinctions and ultimately to improve ...

Interim report on the use of biological control agents against invasive alien species

Summary report from the expert meeting on the use of biological control agents against invasive alien species, in particular release into the environment. The event will further exchange views and comments between the experts and delegates to SBSTTA19

DEMONSTRATION OF THE ON-LINE REPORTING TOOL OF THE CONVENTION

This side event provides an opportunity to demonstrate the on-line reporting tool, developed as requested in COP decisions VIII/14 and XII/29. The tool will allow Parties to make information available concerning progress towards the Aichi Targets as well as national targets set in line with the ...

Charting the Course for Achieving Target 11 by 2020

The fourth Global Biodiversity Outlook has reported the quantitative elements of Target 11 (to protect 17% of terrestrial and 10% of coastal and marine areas) are on track to be achieved at the global level by 2020, with only an additional area of 1.6% needed in each case. However, the other ele ...

Indigenous and local knowledge in IPBES and CBD – approaches and synergies

IPBES promotes effective engagement with holders of indigenous and local knowledge in all its four functions. This side event will update on the IPBES process on Indigenous and local knowledge, and discuss how the advances in bottom up approaches for community based monitoring (CBMIS) of Aichi ...

Mainstreaming biodiversity – what does success look like?

Integrating biodiversity values and considerations into sectoral policies and practices is considered essential for successful implementation of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans. While successful initiatives will be shared through the launch of the ‘Mainstreaming biodiversity ...

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Presentation 2 - Strategic Plan - CPB & Aichi Targets

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Presentation 2 - Strategic Plan CPB & Aichi Targets

Integrative observation and assessments of marine biodiversity in Asia-Pacific region by the strategic project S-9-5 of Japan

This project, Integrative Observation and Assessments of Marine Biodiversity in Asia region (S-9-5) consists of six research teams; 1) regional biodiversity in Asia, 2) kelp forest and seaweed beds, 3) seagrass beds, 4) coral reefs, 5) plankton communities in pelagic water, and 6) deep-sea chemo ...

Collective Action by Indigenous peoples and local communities - Reporting and Indicators under Aichi Targets including the financial reporting framework

The contribution of collective action and customary sustainable use by indigenous peoples and local communities to biodiversity conservation and sustainable use has been recognized in several CBD decisions such as at COP12 decisions on Article 8j and Article 10c, as well as Decision XII/3 on Res ...

Leveraging integrated approaches for achieving forest-related Aichi Biodiversity Targets and the expanded Programme of Work on Forest Biodiversity

To open up a discussion on options for further action to achieve forest-related Aichi Biodiversity Targets, in a mutually supportive manner, presented in SBSTTA document 19/8.

OPTIONS FOR TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION FOR PARTIES UNDER CBD AND RELATED MEAS - PART 1

This is the first in a two-part side event that will profile technical and scientific cooperation (TSC) initiatives under the Convention that support Parties in achieving the Aichi Biodiversity Targets. Part one explores three broad umbrella initiatives. The second part of the side event will be ...

Recommendation XIX/8

Forest biodiversity: role of international organizations in supporting the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets

Some 600 delegates from around the world will gather together in Montreal, Canada, next week to examine the effectiveness of measures taken by Governments to implement the global biodiversity agenda and mainstream biodiversity into sustainable development through implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020. Discussions will focus on policy coherence and the monitoring of progress in achieving the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity and its Aichi Biodiversity Targets.

Biodiversity meeting to examine effectiveness of measures to implement global biodiversity plan

Montreal, 30 October 2015 – Some 600 delegates from around the world will gather together in Montreal, Canada, next week to examine the effectiveness of measures taken by Governments to implement the global biodiversity agenda and mainstream biodiversity into sustainable development through impl ...

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/19/INF/17

Strategic Issues Related to the Implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020: Conservation and Sustainable Use of Forest Biodiversity

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/19/INF/18

Species Conservation Assessment as An Essential Element of Achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 12

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/19/INF/16

The Bern Convention and the Aichi Targets: A European Contribution to Global Biodiversity Goals

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/19/INF/15

Preliminary Report on the Contribution of Aichi Targets to Land‐Based Climate Mitigation

UNEP/CBD/PAWS/2015/3/2

Questionnaire: Information and data on the status of Aichi Biodiversity Targets 11 and 12

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/19/INF/9

Links between the Aichi Biodiversity Targets and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/19/INF/5

Report of the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Indicators for the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/19/INF/4/REV1

The Contribution of FAO’s Five Principles for Sustainable Agriculture to the Implementation of Aichi Biodiversity Target 7

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Presentation: Day 3A - Brazil Aichi Target 12 presentation

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Presentation: Day 1C - Integrating Aichi Target 11 Data Into Single User Friendly Platform

NEW DATES: Capacity-building workshop for South, Central and West Asia on achieving Aichi Biodiversity Targets 11 and 12, New Delhi, India – 7 to 10 December 2015

Reference: SCBD/SAM/DC/SBG/LM/84855 (2015-115)
To: CBD National Focal Points of: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cyprus, India, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Maldives, Nepal, State of Palestine, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan and Yemen

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/19/INF/3

Background Document on the Contributions of Member Organizations of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests to the Achievement of the Forest-Related Aichi Biodiversity Targets and to the Implementation of the Expanded Programme of Work on Forest Biodiversity

Capacity-building workshop for West Africa on ecosystem restoration to support achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets

5 - 9 October 2015, Accra, Ghana

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Presentation: Day 2e Quantifiable Actions for Targets 11 and 12

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Presentation: Day 1d Sub-regional Analysis of the Status of Targets 11 and 12

Capacity-building Workshop for Latin America and the Caribbean on achieving Aichi Biodiversity Targets 11 and 12

28 September - 1 October 2015, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/19/8

Forest Biodiversity: Role of International Organizations in Supporting the Achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets

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Questionnaire: Information and data on the status of Aichi Biodiversity Targets 11 and 12

Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Capacity –Building Workshop for the East and South East Asia on Achieving Aichi Biodiversity Targets 11 And 12, Yanji, Jilin Province, China, 15 September 2015

Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Capacity –Building Workshop for the East and South East Asia on Achieving Aichi Biodiversity Targets 11 And 12, Yanji, Jilin Province, China, 15 September 2015

Capacity-building Workshop for East Asia and Southeast Asia on achieving Aichi Biodiversity Targets 11 and 12

15 - 18 September 2015, Yanji, Jilin Province, China

Ad hoc Technical Expert Group on Indicators for the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

14 - 17 September 2015, Geneva, Switzerland

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CBD Technical Series 76: Integrated Coastal Management for the Achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets

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CBD Technical Series 76: Integrated Coastal Management for the Achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets

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Quick guides to Aichi Biodiversity Targets