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#3172COP 12
2014-10-08
China's Progress towards the Aichi Biodiversity Targets
This event will provide updates on China's progress towards the Aichi Biodiversity Targets. Information covers the distribution of biodiversity in China, China's national biodiversity conservation strategy and action plan, main actions carried out, biodiversity monitoring, assessment of progres ...
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#3310COP 12
2014-10-15
Collections and Collaboration: how can ex situ collections help facilitate research and foster cooperation?
Panel discussion on the role of ex situ collections under the Nagoya Protocol, featuring ex situ collections professionals and ABS regulators, prefaced by short presentations on two EU-Brazil 2013 workshops and the role of collections under the new EU regulation on ABS and Brazilian legislation- ...
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#3355COP 12
2014-10-17
Community Protocols and the Nagoya Protocol
The side-event will launch a guide on Community Protocols for policy makers and other stakeholders that was developed by UNEP and EDO NSW which was supported by the Government of Spain through the LifeWeb Initiative. The event will also present case studies from five (5) different regions of th ...
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#3149COP 12
2014-10-16
Connecting the islands to complete the biodiversity puzzles
Island conservation is the hot issue nowadays. Life forms started from deep sea and flourished on islands. Roots up conservation action is very crucial to establish a long term support and impact on local people. Therefore, constant communication between different stake holders and massive envir ...
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#3293COP 12
2014-10-06
Conservation of Cranes’ Wintering Habitat in Korean DMZ area as Ramsar Site with special link to North-east Asian Crane Flyway
Korean DMZ area has been important wintering habitat for many migratory waterbirds, especially it supports several hundred birds of White-naped Crane (Grus vipio) and Red-crowned Crane (Grus japonensis) in North-east Asia. This event is aims to seek how to promote these important sites as intern ...
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#3427COP 12
2014-10-16
Conserving Biodiversity at the African Development Bank (AfDB)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is a premier multilateral development finance institution. It is one of the five major global multilateral development banks (MDBs) in the world. The AfDB was established in 1964 to contribute to the economic development and social progress of its region ...
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#3337COP 12
Conserving the mudflats of Seocheon County, Republic of Korea, through sustainable development and ecotourism
Geum Estuary in the Republic of Korea is considered the most important site for migratory birds (including many globally threatened species) in the country and offers meaningful bird watching opportunities year round. This side event will showcase how public education and awareness on the conser ...
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#3339COP 12
2014-10-16
Demonstrating the role of biodiversity and ecosystems in delivering good health at low cost
Of the several services that biodiversity provides, a cross-cutting one is the contribution to secure the health of people and life forms in all manifestations – physical, mental and spiritual. While the relevance of biodiversity and related traditional knowledge to mainstream health may be more ...
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#3305COP 12
2014-10-10
Developing biocultural innovations for resilience: Linking biological and cultural diversity in agricultural systems
This side event will discuss the role of biocultural diversity in developing innovations for resilience to climate change, including the conditions that support biocultural innovation systems and how to link TK and science to create tools to strengthen them. Presentation will include 3 case stud ...
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#3390COP 12
2014-10-15
Developing capacities in Africa and ACP countries to make the NP operational
With the Nagoya Protocol entering into force demand for capacity development will further increase. Based on lessons learned during the last years the ABS Capacity Development Initiative and its partners are reflecting how to adjust their capacity development strategy. Panelists will present the ...
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#3140COP 12
2014-10-16
Does biodiversity matter for development? EU's development cooperation launches its B4Life Flagship Initiative.
The EU Biodiversity for Life (B4Life) flagship initiative is designed to help developing countries protect ecosystems, combat wildlife crime and develop green economies. It takes the novel approach of emphasising the economic benefits of protecting biodiversity and ecosystems in the interest of ...
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#3402COP 12
2014-10-07
EFFORTS TO RESTORE ENDANGERED SPECIES, PROVIDE WILDLIFE HABITATS, AND ENSURE HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS
Share the experiences of managing rice paddies and enhancing their biodiversity to provide wildlife habitats for Japanese Crested Ibis and Oriental White Stork. Discuss how public services can support the restoration of White-naped Cranes and how partnerships among companies, universities, and ...
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#3222COP 12
2014-10-15
EXTERNAL RESPONSIBILITY. AN ASSESSMENT OF ITS EFFECTS ON GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY LOSS
The growing internationalization of the economy is responsible for the effects that domestic decisions have beyond any political or administrative boundaries. That applies not only to States and unions of States such as the European Union, but also to subnational and local governments. In the co ...
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#3210COP 12
2014-10-07
EcoValores Mexico: Mainstreaming Natural Protected Areas´ ecosystem services within the development agenda
Mexico´s Natural Protected Areas (NPA) provide ecosystem services necessary to human wellness and key economic activities. However, multiple anthropic pressures and limited infrastructure, financial and human resources compromise their effective management and the provision of ecosystem services ...
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#3231COP 12
2014-10-07
Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas in World Oceans
This event will update the results of seven regional EBSA workshops held in various regions around the world, convened by the CBD Secretariat together with various global and regional partners, involving more than 100 Parties and other Governments.
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#3294COP 12
2014-10-17
Effect of sand mining on biodiversity.
Sand mining is a neglected but serious environmental hazard affecting beaches, creeks and rivers all over the world. Rampant sand mining destroys environment and bio diversity, affects water security and causes land erosion. Developing countries like India, Cambodia and other Asian countries co ...
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#3307COP 12
2014-10-07
El rol de la mujer indigena en el sistema de gobernanza para el uso consuetudinarios de los recursos de la biodiversidad
Se presentaran estudios de caso sobre el rol de las mujeres indigenas en el uso consuetudinario de la biodiversidad.
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#3234COP 12
2014-10-08
Enhancing community learning in application of TEK. (Traditional Ecological Knowledge) and global knowledge for protecting and using biodiversity in living with disaster.
Best practice of adaptive application of communities on biodiversity conservation: sustainability of community conservation on biodiversity 6 regions. Collaborative learning on role of root system in soil protection in the natural disaster. Application of tree and forest reclamation in the erodi ...
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#3148COP 12
2014-10-09
Event title : Exhibition and Exploration : Uncultivated food plants in rural Bangladesh
Event description : More than 100 uncultivated wild food and medicinal plants will be exhibit in the coming COP-12. Basically we want to exhibit the herbarium sheets with detailed information and show the significance of natural resources to the people.
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#3147COP 12
2014-10-09
Exhibition and Exploration : Uncultivated food plants in rural Bangladesh
More than 100 uncultivated wild food and medicinal plants will be exhibit in the coming COP-12. Basically we want to exhibit the herbarium sheets with detailed information and show the significance of natural resources to the people.
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#3362COP 12
2014-10-06
Experience in the construction of the Raizeiras Community Protocol on the traditional use of the biodiversity in Brazilian and the right to free, prior and informed consultation
From the collective construction of tools for valuation, validation and protection of traditional knowledge on sustainable use and free access to local biodiversity to safeguard and secure the practice of traditional medicine in the local communities of the Brazilian Cerrado, the Articulação Pac ...
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#3412COP 12
2014-10-09
FORUM ON ESTABLISHING NORTHEAST ASIA ECO-BELT VIA CONNECTING BAEKDUDAEGAN MOUNTAIN RANGE ECOSYSTEMS
The European Green Belt initiative epitomizes a successful international cooperative project that utilized the DMZ and connected eco-networks along borders as part of efforts to preserve ecosystems in Europe after German reunification. The forum proposes to establish a Northeast Asian Eco-belt a ...
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#3405COP 12
2014-10-07
FORUM ON REINTRODUCTION OF ORIENTAL STORK IN KOREA AND JAPAN
Present the process of reintroducing oriental stork in Korea and Japan; Discuss the future directions of bilateral cooperation between Korea and Japan.
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#3286COP 12
2014-10-15
FUNBIO: a strategic mechanism in pursuit of financial sustainability of Brazilian protected areas
Support for Protected Areas (PAs) have been the main focus of the work of FUNBIO the past 18 years. On the one hand, FUNBIO designed financial mechanisms for resource mobilization from different sources and on the other hand has created mechanisms to assure that these resources reach the PAs as ...
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#3289COP 12
2014-10-16
Falconry and Falconer’s Activities associated with Sustainable Wildlife Management
Falconry is a worldwide traditional hunting art using trained birds of prey with a history of over 3,000 years. It is listed as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. Recently, sustainable use of wildlife is being recognized as a way to help conserve biological diversity; sustainable use o ...
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#3193COP 12
2014-10-07
Findings and recommendations of the High-Level Panel on Global Assessment of Resources for Implementing the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
Following the request from COP-11, through decision XI/4, the High-Level Panel on Global Assessment of Resources for Implementing the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 will present the outcomes of its bottom-up research on the range of the costs of implementing the activities needed to a ...
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#3291COP 12
2014-10-08
Framing Biodiversity and Health in the Context of the Post-2015 Development Agenda
Keynote presentation followed by a multidisciplinary discussion panel on thematic issue areas included in the State of Knowledge Review on biodiversity and health (under COP 12 Agenda item 16). To be carried out jointly with WHO and several core partners who have co-led work for the publication ...
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#3178COP 12
2014-10-07
GEF ENGAGEMENT WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
This side- event will present an overview of the action undertaken by the GEF partnership with the Indigenous Peoples Advisory Group in implementing the Principles and Guidelines for Engagement with Indigenous Peoples and future plans to enhance monitoring, financial arrangements, and capacity d ...
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#3176COP 12
2014-10-09
GEF SUPPORT TO BUILDING CAPACITY FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NAGOYA PROTOCOL
The side-event will provide insights on how to make the best use of the technical and financial resources available from the GEF partnership to support national and regional implementation of the Nagoya Protocol. The GEF Agencies currently assisting with the development and implementation of ABS ...
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#3173COP 12
2014-10-06
GEF-6 BIODIVERSITY STRATEGY: SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STRATEGIC PLAN FOR BIODIVERSITY, 2011-2020
The side-event will provide an overview of the GEF-6 biodiversity strategy and programming opportunities for countries.
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#3423COP 12
2014-10-09
GLOBAL INFORMATION SYSTEM TO IMPROVE THE USE OF PLANT GENETIC DIVERSITY UNDER THE INTERNATIONAL TREATY ON PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
The Event will provide information on the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing under the ITPGRFA, the implementation of its Benefit-sharing Fund, and how it interfaces with the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing. It will provide updates on the projects supported by the BS ...
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#3138COP 12
2014-10-16
Global Catalogue of Microorganisms (GCM) for tracking, monitoring and benefit sharing of microbial resources worldwide
Managing ex situ collections of microbial strains across the world has been hampered by the lack of an overarching tracking system. The coming into force of the Nagoya Protocol (NP) requires improved clarity on what strains are held where, how they can be accessed, and the conditions under which ...
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#3119COP 12
2014-10-09
Global Governance of Genetic Resources. Access and benefit sharing after the Nagoya Protocol
The even includes a presentation of a new book “Global Governance of Genetic Resources. Access and Benefit Sharing after the Nagoya Protocol” (Rosendal and Oberthur (eds.), 2014, Routledge: NY). The book analyses the status and prospects of global governance of access to and benefit sharing (ABS ...
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#3295COP 12
2014-10-16
Global Understanding in Forestry Education
Forest as the one of ecosystem containing with biodiversity was threatening by human activity for supporting of economic growth and social development. People in every sector and level of education should be aware to create good management in forestry to make sustainable natural resources to fu ...
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#3134COP 12
2014-10-09
Governance and Sustainable Use of Ocean Ecosystem Services and BBNJ
When conservation and sustainable use of the oceans are discussed, it is often with a direct focus on immediately tangible elements such as the enforcement of fisheries regulations. Insufficient attention, however, is generally paid to material cycling across ocean ecosystems both at a regional ...
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#3384COP 12
2014-10-14
Guatemala Immortal: The decade of life and development 2012-2022
The side-event aims to present: i) the challenges and lessons learned after three years of approval of our National Policy on Biological Diversity and updated NBSAP 2012-2022; ii) present the potential of our biological diversity for sustainable development goals and it´s contributions to the G ...
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#3357COP 12
2014-10-06
Helping to implement the Aichi Targets - the UK's Darwin Initiative.
An event to highlight the work being done by the UK Government through the Darwin Initiative, a grant scheme which funds projects in developing countries to help them meet the Aichi targets. Showcasing a current project supporting the revision process of national biodiversity strategies and acti ...
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#3224COP 12
2014-10-16
How Sectors Can Contribute To Sustainable Use And Conservation Of Biodiversity
The Global Biodiversity Outlook-4 shows that if the world stays on its current development path, pressures on biodiversity will continue to increase in the coming years, and the state of biodiversity will decline further. To provide better insight into how the pressures on and underlying causes ...
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#3371COP 12
2014-10-14
How business can contribute to recover biodiversity and ecosystems within cities. Sharing experiences from Japan.
Japan Business Initiative for Biodiversity (JBIB) has been eagerly working in every aspect of business operations to reduce impacts by business to biodiversity and ecosystem. Furthermore, its member companies are now trying to recover once-lost biodiversity and ecosystems within cities and fact ...
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#3162COP 12
2014-10-09
How businesses implement the Aichi Biodiversity targets: Green farm, Green development?
Presentation of Thai business and private sector’s engagement regarding the business case in support of the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystem service that lead to the successful implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and the Aichi Targets, wh ...
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#3300COP 12
2014-10-14
How can Science really add value to global biodiversity governance? – discussing the effectiveness of Science-Policy-Interfaces
Science-Policy-Interfaces (SPIs) in the biodiversity arena aim at synthesizing the best possible knowledge basis to inform political decision-making, and being relevant, credible and legitimate. Besides scientific results on the status and trends of biodiversity, this also implies the scientific ...
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#3363COP 12
2014-10-09
IBEX – A NEW INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR BIODIVERSITY INFORMATION EXCHANGE
Improving policy and practice regarding biodiversity and ecosystem services requires timely, integrated delivery of authoritative information. To date, services to support such decision-making have focused on specific issues, scales, and institutional niches; EC-JRC, IUCN, BirdLife International ...
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#3189COP 12
2014-10-07
ICCAs and Aichi: The contribution of indigenous peoples and local communities to meeting the Aichi Targets
Indigenous Peoples and Community Conserved Territories and Areas (ICCAs), spread throughout the world, have significant contributions to make in meeting all the 20 Aichi Targets. These contributions are not currently adequately understood and recognised. With appropriate legal and other kinds of ...
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#3403COP 12
2014-10-10
INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON MANAGEMENT OF FISHERIES RESOURCES IN MARITIME ECOSYSTEMS
As the twenty-first century unfolds, the world faces unprecedented struggles to address the depletion of fisheries resources. This workshop will develop reasonable tools for the maintenance of sustainability of fisheries resources, biodiversity, habitat quality, and socio-economic benefits throu ...
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#3315COP 12
2014-10-15
ITTO-CITES Programme for Implementing CITES Listing of Tropical Tree Species. CITES and ITTO: Working together to sustain tropical tree species.
The survival of CITES-listed tree species in their natural range cannot be separated from broader forest management. In this context, the Secretariats of ITTO and CITES initiated in 2006 a joint program to assist CITES Parties and ITTO Members with implementation of the CITES Convention. During ...
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#3267COP 12
2014-10-10
Impacts of marine debris on marine and coastal biodiversity
This event will review and consolidate on the experiences, tools and guidance on addressing the impacts of marine debris on marine and coastal biodiversity, and provide inputs to the forthcoming CBD Expert Workshop on this issue in December 2014.
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#3242COP 12
2014-10-08
Incorporating and utilising spatial data and mapping for NBSAPs
Presentations will be delivered by UNEP-WCMC and experts in the field of spatial data use and mapping, alongside country representatives with experience of applying spatial data and mapping into revised NBSAPs. These presentations, coupled with Q&A sessions and facilitated discussion sessions wi ...
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#3125COP 12
2014-10-13
India Business & Biodiversity Initiative: Mainstreaming Sustainable Management of Biodiversity by Indian Businesses
The event will feature the good business practices of biodiversity management by Indian companies. The key note would be addressed by Mr. Hem Pande, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), Government of India. A case study report will be released covering business initi ...
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#3277COP 12
2014-10-17
International cooperation and exchange for biodiversity conservation: Dialogue formats on ABS and TEEB
The German Government together with its global development partners Brazil, India and South Africa is supporting a variety of activities in the field of international cooperation striving for an effective implementation of the CBD. Current approaches are e.g. the facilitation of dialogue format ...
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#3156COP 12
2014-10-13
Knowledge, values and community based monitoring - Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities contributions to Aichi Targets and to IPBES
Knowledge, practices and values of indigenous peoples and local communities are essential to governing and conserving biodiversity and ecosystem services all over the world. In different global regions, indigenous peoples have developed their own ways of monitoring ecosystems and community healt ...