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BIOSAFENET Conference

29 - 30 June 2009, Berlin, Germany

First Latin American Biosafety Congres (ASDMAS)

1 August 2009, Lima, Peru

Biosafety Course: Hazard ID and Risk Assessment of (Trans)gene Flow

17 - 21 August 2009, Tromso, Norway

Theoretical and Practical Course on "Developments in Biosciences for Enhanced Food and Environmental Biosafety"

18 - 30 August 2009, Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania

Gateways Partners Symposia on Biosafety: Hazard ID and Risk Assessment of (Trans)gene Flow

23 - 26 August 2009, Tromso, Norway

Africa Regional Training of Trainers’ Workshop on the Identification and Documentation of Living Modified Organisms (LMOs) under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

14 - 18 September 2009, Bamako, Mali

Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Symposium: Genetically Modified Organisms

22 - 23 September 2009, Ottawa, Canada

Workshop on "Theoretical Approaches and their Practical Application in the Risk Assessment for the Deliberate Release of Genetically Modified Plants"

5 - 15 October 2009, Ca'Tron di Roncade, Italy

Sixth meeting of the Compliance Committee under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

4 - 6 November 2009, Montreal, Canada

Meeting of the COP-MOP Bureau

8 November 2009, Montreal, Canada

Fourth International Conference on coexistence between genetically modified (GM) and non-GM based agricultural supply chains

10 - 11 November 2009, Melbourne, Australia

First Latin American Biosafety training course in relation to genetically modified vectors for disease control

23 November - 4 December 2009, Medellin, Colombia

Sixth Coordination Meeting for Governments and Organizations Implementing or Funding Biosafety Capacity-building Activities

1 - 3 February 2010, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Seventh Meeting of the Liaison Group on Capacity-building for Biosafety

4 - 5 February 2010, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Agricultural biotechnologies in developing countries (ABDC-10) conference

1 - 4 March 2010, Guadalajara, Mexico

International Conference on Agro-biotechnology, Biosafety and Seed Systems in Developing Countries: AGBIOSAFESEED 2010

8 - 12 March 2010, Entebbe, Uganda

Biosafety Workshop on: Theoretical Approaches and their Practical Applications in the Risk Assessment for the Deliberate Release of Genetically Modified Plants”in Hermanus, South Africa

22 - 26 March 2010, Hermanus, South Africa

The Second International Conference on Implications of GM Crop Cultivation at Large Spatial Scales

25 - 26 March 2010, Bremen, Germany

Second Meeting of the Ad hoc Technical Expert Group on Risk Assessment and Risk Management

19 - 23 April 2010, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Biosafety Course: "Introduction to Risk Analysis of GMO"

25 - 29 April 2010, Safat, Kuwait

ISTA Workshop on GMO Testing

8 - 12 June 2010, Oberschleissheim, Germany

Pacific Sub-regional Workshop on Capacity-building and Exchange of Experiences on Risk Assessment and Risk Management of Living Modified Organisms

5 - 7 July 2010, Nadi, Fiji

Asian Training Course on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms

12 - 16 July 2010, Siem Reap, Cambodia

An Introduction to the Risk Analysis of Current Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and their Products, and to Possible Issues Raised by Novel GMOs in the Future

27 September - 1 October 2010, Trieste, Italy

Synthetic Biology and next generation biofuels

As artificial life forms are being created in laboratories for various industrial uses, the whole concept of biological diversity and its protection is being challenged. The large-scale implementation of the manipulation of the fundamental building blocks of life will present new challenges for ...

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, TRADE AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION: A SOUTH - SOUTH EXCHANGE

Capitalising on lessons learned from joint African and Latin American initiatives on promoting the pro-poor and pro-biodiversity commercialisation of biological and genetic resources, this session will highlight emerging good practices and pinpoint streams of action as to strengthen mutual suppo ...

11th International Symposium on the Biosafety of Genetically Modified Organisms (ISBGMO 11) on the theme: The role of Biosafety Research in the decision-making process

15 - 20 November 2010, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Second World Biodiversity Congress (organized by The Century Foundation Bangalore, India)

8 - 12 September 2011, Kuching, Malaysia

Latin American Training Course on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms

7 - 11 November 2011, Havana, Cuba

Anglophone Africa Training Course on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms

12 - 16 December 2011, Accra, Ghana

No Geoengineering Experimentation - A Policy dialogue on preventing unjust and risky geoengineering activities

In Nagoya in 2010 parties to COP10 of the CBD enacted the first ever international decision on governance of geoengineering technologies - a de facto moratorium on all geoengineeing activities in an uncontrolled setting. Despite this clear signal there is now increasing industrially-led interes ...

Genetically Engineered Fish and Biodiversity: Risk Assessment Considerations

Eggs from genetically modified Atlantic salmon have already been transported from Canada to Panama for the purposes of research and development. These same GM salmon eggs could soon be approved for commercial production in Canada and shipped for grow-out in Panama. How far should national govern ...

Online Forum on Public Awareness, Education and Participation Concerning the Safe Transfer, Handling and Use of Living Modified Organisms

4 - 18 June 2012, Online

Biosafety Clearing-House Training Workshop

28 - 29 September 2012, Hyderabad, India

Second International Biosafety Conference

28 - 29 September 2012, Hyderabad, India

Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira De Souza Dias, Executive Secretary, Convention On Biological Diversity at the Opening of the Sixth Asian Biotechnology and Development Conference, Hyderabad, India, 6 October 2012

Africa Regional Capacity-building Workshop on Public Awareness, Education and Participation concerning the Safe Transfer, Handling and Use of Living Modified Organisms

5 - 9 November 2012, Kampala, Uganda

The 7th International Conference on Genetically Modified Food

6 - 7 May 2013, Amman, Jordan

6th Ecological Impact of Genetically Modified Organisms Meeting by the IOBC/WPRS Working Group GMOs in Integrated Plant Production

3 - 5 June 2013, Berlin, Germany

UNEP/CBD/COP/8/INF/28

Report on the Activities of the United Nations Environment Programme in the Area of Biological Diversity and Biosafety

UNEP/CBD/COP/9/INF/39

Interim Arrangements for the Allocation of Funding for Facilitating Participation of Parties in the Convention Process and Its Biosafty ProtocoL

UNEP/CBD/COP/9/INF/45

Cooperation with Other Organizations, Conventions and Initiatives - Report on the activities of the United Nations Environment Programme in the area of biological diversity and biosafety

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

UNEP/CBD/BS/CM-ET/3/INF/2

Biosafety Education Relevant to Genetically-Engineered Crops for Academic and Non-Academic Stakeholders in East Africa

UNEP/CBD/BSRWCB/CAR/1/2

Report of the Workshop

Round table on access to information, public participation and access to justice regarding LMOs/GMOs

16 - 17 October 2013, Geneva, Switzerland

Workshop of the Network of Laboratories for the Detection and Identification of Living Modified Organisms

25 - 27 November 2013, Ispra, Italy

Ninth meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee on the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH-IAC)

2 - 4 April 2014, Ispra, Italy

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/18/10

New and Emerging Issues: Synthetic Biology

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/18/INF/3

New and Emerging Issues Relating to the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity - Potential Positive and Negative Impacts of Components, Organisms and Products Resulting from Synthetic Biology Techniques on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity