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Review of the impact of third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/76402 (2011-115)
To: CBD national focal points, SBSTTA focal points, relevant organizations, participants to COP-10

In decision X/4 the Conference of the Parties requested the Executive Secretary, subject to the availability of the necessary resources, to commission a review of the process of preparation and production of the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook in order to further improve the pro ...

Reminder: Submission of sixth national reports

Reference: SCBD/OES/DC/RH/LC/86437 (2018-085)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA National Focal Points, GSPC National Focal Points

Regional Workshop for South, East and Southeast Asia on the Preparation of the Fifth National Report and Global Biodiversity Outlook and regional policy scenarios, 20-24 May 2013 - Seoul, Republic of Korea

Reference: SCBD/ITS/RH/LC/GT/81486 (2013-020)
To: CBD National Focal Points of the following countries: (South – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka,) (Southeast - Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam) (East - China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Mongolia, Japan, Republic of Korea)

Regional Workshop for South, East and Southeast Asia on the Preparation of the Fifth National Report and Global Biodiversity Outlook and regional policy scenarios

20 - 24 May 2013, Incheon City, Republic of Korea

Production plan for the third edition of Global Biodiversity Outlook and submission of information on biodiversity indicators

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/64593 (2008-099)
To: Organizations participating in the 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership

The workplan for preparing GBO-3 has been discussed at the second Technical Partners meeting of the 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership held from 25 to 26 June 2008 in Montreal (see report at www.twentyten.net). An updated preparation schedule is being maintained at www.cbd.int/gbo3/product ...

Printed copies of the fifth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Reference: SCBD/OES/DC/KM/89517 (2021-021)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA National Focal Points

Press Release: New Vision Required to Stave Off Dramatic Biodiversity Loss, Says UN Report.

Preparation of the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook.

Reference: SCBD/ITS/LC/59302 (2007-093)
To: All National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, Members of the Informal Advisory Committee for CEPA

The second meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Review of Implementation of the Convention (WGRI-2) on 9-13 July 2007 in Paris, France, in its Recommendation 2/4, requested the Executive Secretary to revise the proposed scope and format, work plan, communication strategy and financi ...

Preparation and Submission of the Fifth National Report to CBD

Reference: SCBD/SAM/RH/LC/81444 (2013-098)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Peer review of the synthesis of Global Biodiversity Outlook 3

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/68300 (2009-162)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant organizations, scientists, indigenous and local communities and other relevant stakeholders

I am pleased to inform you that a draft synthesis of the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-3) has been prepared taking into account comments and suggestions from the peer-review of the extended version of the Outlook and the guidance from a scientific review panel as well as ...

Peer review of the fourth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-4) and information on an associated workshop

Reference: SCBD/SAM/DC/RH/KNM/AC/83651 (2014-084)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant organizations, scientists, indigenous and local communities, and other relevant stakeholders

Peer review of the first draft of the Global Biodiversity Outlook 3

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/68300 (2009-094)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant organizations, scientists, indigenous and local communities, and other relevant stakeholders

I am pleased to inform you that the first draft of GBO-3 has now been prepared and invite you to participate in the peer review. The draft for peer review can be accessed at: www.cbd.int/gbo3review and is open until 1 October 2009.

Peer review of the fifth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Reference: SCBD/OES/EM/DC/KM/88511 (2019-105)
To: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations

Peer review of the fifth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Reference: SCBD/OES/EM/DC/KNM/88511 (2020-011)
To: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations

Peer review of draft technical background documents for the fourth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-4)

Reference: SCBD/SAM/DC/RH/KNM/AC/83234 (2014-028)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant organizations, scientists, indigenous and local communities, and other relevant stakeholders

Peer review of Outlooks on Biodiversity: Indigenous Peoples’ and Local Communities’ Contributions to the Implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

Reference: SCBD/OES/RH/KM/85935 (2016-102)
To: CBD, SBSTTA and TK Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local community organizations and relevant organizations

Peer Review of Global Scenarios prepared for Global Biodiversity Outlook 2

Reference: SCBD/STTM/RH/VA/55173 (2006-070)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant international organizations and other stakeholders

Invitation to provide comments on global scenarios prepared for GBO-2

Opportunities to provide inputs to the work of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Reference: SCBD/OES/DC/AC/88272 (2019-067)
To: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, ABS National Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local communities, relevant organizations

New Vision Required to Stave Off Dramatic Biodiversity Loss, Says UN Report

Montreal, Canada. 10 May 2010. Natural systems that support economies, lives and livelihoods across the planet are at risk of rapid degradation and collapse, unless there is swift, radical and creative action to conserve and sustainably use the variety of life on Earth.

Negotiation of the Summary for Policy Makers of the sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6)

21 - 24 January 2019, Nairobi, Kenya

Nature: Humanity at a Crossroads, UN Warns

Nature: Humanity at a Crossroads, UN Warns

15 September 2020 – Despite encouraging progress in several areas, the natural world is suffering badly and getting worse. Eight transformative changes are, therefore, urgently needed to ensure human wellbeing and save the planet, the UN warns in a major report.

Message from the Executive Secretary on the Launch of the Fourth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)

Recommendation XII/4

Lessons learned from the preparation of the second edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Launch of the fifth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Reference: SCBD/OES/DC/89063 (2020-071)
To: All CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local communities, and other relevant organizations

Is Africa dancing to a different biodiversity tune?

It is undeniable that we are losing species and natural habitats at an unprecedented and alarming rate and yet we are not creating the much-needed prosperity for all that is required. However, not all hope is lost as world leaders and regional blocs such as the African Union acknowledge the need ...

Invitation to nominate experts to the advisory group for the fourth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-4)

Reference: SCBD/STTM/DC/RH/79819 (2012-068)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant organizations, indigenous and local communities

Greenfacts Launches Biodiversity Digest

Greenfacts Launches Biodiversity Digest

As a contribution to the International Day for Biological Diversity, an online summary of the second edition of Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-2) has been launched today in collaboration with GreenFacts. GBO-2, published last year by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, ...

Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity (FAO)

1 - 3 June 2020, Rome, Italy

Global Biodiversity Outlook 4 calls for bold and accelerated action to meet biodiversity targets by 2020

Bold and innovative action is urgently required if governments are to meet the globally-agreed Strategic Plan for Biodiversity and its Aichi Targets by 2020, says a United Nations progress report on the state of global biodiversity

Global Biodiversity Outlook 2

Reference: SCBD/EDM/DC/54297 (2006-022)
To: CBD National Focal Points<br>cc: SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations

Global Biodiversity Outlook 2 will be launched during the opening session of eighth meeting of the Conference of the Parties and will be made publicly available at that time. Meanwhile an embargoed copy is available to National Focal Points of the Convention at the following restricted access we ...

Recommendation VI/9

Global Biodiversity Outlook

Recommendation VII/13

Global Biodiversity Outlook

Recommendation I/6

Global Biodiversity Outlook

Recommendation XIX/1

Further consideration of the implications of the findings of the fourth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook and related reports, including with respect to mainstreaming of biodiversity across sectors

Funding for Preparing the Third Edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Reference: SCBD/ITS/LC/59513 (2007-103)
To: CBD National Focal Points, The Global Environment Facility, Donor Agencies

As you recall, the Conference of the Parties, in its Decision VIII/14, paragraph 11, decided that the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook shall be prepared for publication at its tenth meeting in 2010.

Recommendation XVIII/1

Fourth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

First meeting of the GBO-4 Advisory Group

6 - 7 October 2012, Hyderabad, India

First meeting of the Advisory Group for the preparation of the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

24 - 25 May 2008, Bonn, Germany

First Regional Workshop for African Least Developed Countries on the preparation of the Fifth National Report and Global Biodiversity Outlook and regional policy scenarios, Nairobi, Kenya, 21-25 January 2013

Reference: SCBD/ITS/RH/LC/80961 (2012-136)
To: CBD National Focal Points of the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

First Regional Workshop for African Least Developed Countries on the preparation of the Fifth National Report and Global Biodiversity Outlook and regional policy scenarios

28 January - 1 February 2013, Nairobi, Kenya

First External Review for the IPBES Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Reference: SCBD/OES/DC/RH/MC/85598 (2017-053)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations

FAO-Biodiversity Mainstreaming Platform’s contribution to the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework meeting

26 - 28 May 2020, Rome, Italy

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Deuxième atelier régional pour les pays moins avancés d’Afrique sur la préparation des cinquièmes rapports nationaux et de la quatrième édition des Perspectives mondiales de la diversité biologique (GBO-4), et les scénarios pour la politique régionale, Yaoundé, Cameroun (15 au 19 avril 2013)

Reference: SCBD/ITS/RH/LC/81260 (2013-011)
To: Points focaux nationaux des pays suivants : Bénin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroun, Comores, Djibouti, Gambie, Guinée, Guinée-Bissau, Guinée équatoriale, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritanie, Niger, République Centrafricaine, République démocratique du Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tomé-et-Principe, Sénégal, Tchad, Togo

Deuxième atelier régional pour les pays moins avancés d’Afrique sur la préparation des cinquièmes rapports nationaux et de la quatrième édition des Perspectives mondiales de la diversité biologique (GBO-4), et les scénarios pour la politique régionale

15 - 19 April 2013, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Recommendation XVI/2

Considerations for the preparation of the fourth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Composition of the Advisory Group for the Fourth Edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-4)

Reference: SCBD/STTM/RH/km/80680 (2012-119)
To: CBD Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, Indigenous and local communities and relevant organizations

Communiqué: Brazil Launched the Portuguese Translation of the Third Edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-3).