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Eighteenth GEF Council Meeting

5 - 7 December 2001, Washington D.C., United States of America

Eighth Annual BIOECON Conference on "Economic Analysis of Ecology and Biodiversity"

29 - 30 August 2006, Cambridge, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Recommendation IX/9

Elaboration of proposals for the application of ways and means to remove or mitigate perverse incentives

Eleventh GEF Council Meeting

30 - 31 March 1998, Washington D.C., United States of America

Recommendation V/13

Establishment of guidelines for the second national reports, including indicators and incentive measures

European Biodiversity Resourcing Initiative: Making it work

4 December 2001, Geneva, Switzerland

European stores pull products linked to Brazil deforestation

Several European supermarket chains are dropping Brazilian beef products linked to destruction of the Amazon rainforest and tropical wetland, the US activist group Mighty Earth said Thursday.

Expert Workshop on the Removal and Mitigation of Perverse, and the Promotion of Positive, Incentive Measures

6 - 8 October 2009, Paris, France

FINANCIAL MOBILIZATION FOR FOR FORESTS AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION

Mobilization of financial resources on Forests and Biodiversity Conservation remains one crucial aspect in meeting the challenges of Biodiversity resource Conservation, poverty and hunger, climate change and improving lives of communities and forests users. Unfortunately several communities and ...

Fifteenth GEF Council Meeting

9 - 11 May 2000, Washington D.C., United States of America

Fifth GEF Council Meeting

18 - 20 July 1995, Washington D.C., United States of America

First Advisory Group Meeting for the Third North American Symposium on Assessing the Environmental Effects of Free Trade Investment, Growth and the Environment

26 October 2004, Montreal, Canada

First GEF Council Meeting

12 July 1994, Washington D.C., United States of America

First Intensive Training Course on Environment and Trade

22 - 24 May 2006, Barbados

First Jiuzhai Paradise International Environment Forum

9 - 10 October 2005, Jiushzi, China

First Meeting of the Parties to the 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures

29 - 31 May 2017, Oslo, Norway

First meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP1)

24 - 29 September 2017, Geneva, Switzerland

Five issues to resolve before we can trade natural capital

An extraordinary opportunity is emerging in the form of natural capital markets, but five main challenges have to be overcome before responsible trading schemes can be launched, according to one sustainability expert.

Food Production and the New Trade Agenda

19 - 20 May 2003, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Forging Solutions: Applying Ecological Economics to Urgent Problems

15 - 18 June 2005, Washington, United States of America

Fourteenth GEF Council Meeting

8 - 10 December 1999, Washington D.C., United States of America

Fourth Bioecon Workshop on the Economics of Biodiversity Conservation

28 - 29 August 2003, Venice, Italy

Fourth GEF Council Meeting

3 - 5 May 1995, Washington D.C., United States of America

France is preparing to host 74th meeting of the Standing Committee of CITES in Lyon, with the support of the Metropole, and ensuring safe sanitary conditions for the participants

The upcoming 74th meeting of the CITES Standing Committee will take place in the Metropolis of Lyon (France) and bring together members and observers to review strategic, policy and species-specific matters affecting the implementation of the Convention in preparation for the 19th meeting of the ...

GEF NGO Consultation

5 December 2001, Washington D.C., United States of America

GEF - NGO Consultations

13 May 2003, Washington D.C., United States of America

GEF - NGO Consultations

18 November 2003, Washington D.C., United States of America

GEF Assembly

16 - 18 October 2002, Beijing, China

GEF Country Dialaogue Workshops

18 - 21 July 2000, Nigeria

GEF Country Dialogue

25 - 28 April 2000, Viet Nam

GEF Country Dialogue Workshops

26 - 29 June 2000, Egypt

GEF Country Dialogue Workshops

6 - 9 June 2000, Uzbekistan

GEF NGO Consultation

8 May 2001, Washington D.C., United States of America

GEF NGO Consultation Meeting

8 May 2000, Washington, DC, United States of America

GEF NGO Consultations

14 May 2002, Washington D.C., United States of America

GEF NGO Consultations

13 October 2002, Beijing, China

GEF Replenishment Meeting

3 - 4 December 2001, Washinton D.C., United States of America

GLOBE International: Legislative approaches to recognising the value of biodiversity and natural capital

The Global Legislators Organisation, GLOBE International, is a unique network of legislators committed to addressing global environmental challenges. GLOBE parliamentarians work closely with leading scientists, economists and policy specialists to develop progressive and coordinated environmenta ...

Global Canopy Programme presentation on the revised `Little Biodiversity Finance Book`

Global Canopy Programme presentation on the revised `Little Biodiversity Finance Book`

Global Forum: Sustainable Development - Conference on Economic Aspects of Environmental Compliance Assurance

2 - 3 December 2004, Paris, France

Global Options for Biodiversity Finance: A review of innovative financial mechanisms for biodiversity amd ecosystem services

The Global Canopy Programme and partners present an overview of their latest publication, The Little Biodiversity Finance Book. The event will explore the various options for generating finance (from traditional ODA to innovative green bonds), the range of mechanisms to deliver finance (includi ...

Global partnership for ecosystem valuation and wealth accounting: learning from other initiatives and country experiences

Biologically diverse ecosystems in countries served by the World Bank provide an array of valuable economic services to people. The benefits of conserving ecosystems frequently outweigh the costs but conversion occurs anyway, because many ecosystem benefits are public goods. Some public goods ...

Greening trade for biodiversity conservation

Trade, if managed under sustainable practices, can enable biodiversity conservation. This is what UNCTAD BioTrade Initiative and its partners are promoting. Creating an enabling environment for developing sustainable businesses and fostering public-private sector engagement, while establishing S ...

HIGH LEVEL PLENARY MEETING ON THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF BIODIVERSITY

Heart of Borneo Trilateral Event: From Vision to Action

The main purpose of this event is to celebrate achievements in the Trilateral Implementation of the Heart of Borneo Initiative, launch their commitments to sustainable financing and joint support to REDD+ in the Heart of Borneo.

Hemisphere Trade and Sustainability Symposium

17 - 19 April 2001, Quebec, Canada

High-Level Ministerial Dialogue on Trade and Environment. This is a closed meeting.

9 September 2003, Cozumel, Mexico

High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council

10 - 19 July 2023, New York, United States of America

How Japanese companies work on TEEB, certifications, PES, offsets: Many cases presented by Nikkei BP EMF.

Nikkei BP's EcoManagement Forum (EMF) is a consortium of 170 large corporations which work hard on biodiversity. EMF is also partnered with Nikkei Ecology. a leding Japanese magazine of environmental issues in business. The member companies present many cases of their approach to biodiversity an ...

How stakeholders can build both with economy and biodiversity goals?

Orée is a French non-profit organization which leads for ten years a prospective thinking about biodiversity issues for companies of all size. In this context, a guide and a special issue – available in English and French – have been published on the subject "Integrating biodiversity into busine ...