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Third Ad Hoc Intergovernmental and Multi Stakeholder Meeting on An Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), 7 June 2010, Busan, Republic of Korea
Science-policy interface on biodiversity, ecosystem services and human well-being and consideration of the outcome of the intergovernmental meetings
Reference: SCBD/OES/AD/ar/68947 (2009-122)
To: CBD National Focal Points
I am pleased to forward to you a joint letter on the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) signed by His Excellency Mr. Sigmar Gabriel, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of Germany and COP 9 President o ...
English Spanish French6 - 10 July 2009, Havana, Cuba
Reference: SCBD/STTM/SBG/lj/67387 (2009-047)
To: CBD National Focal Points
The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is a partner in the important global study on “The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity” (TEEB), which is a cooperative effort of researchers from North and South, led by Pavan Sukhdev, supported by the CBD Secretariat and funde ...
English Spanish French13 November 2008, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/65373 (2008-139)
To: CBD National Focal Points, cc: SBSTTA National Focal Points
I am pleased to inform you that this meeting is scheduled to take place from 10 to 12 November 2008 at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre, Putrajaya, Malaysia (please see www.ipbes.net for details).
English Spanish French
Reference: SCBD/STTM/DCO/va/64933 (2008-119)
To: All CBD National Focal Points, Relevant international and non-governmental organisations
The purpose of this notification is to invite Parties and relevant organizations to provide inputs into the in-depth review of implementation of the programme of work on the biological diversity of inland waters by the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) at ...
English Spanish French
Reference: SCBD/STTM/DCO/ 59174 (2007-084)
To: All CBD Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points
In recommendation XII/1, paragraph 2(b)(ii), the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) requested the Executive Secretary enhance support for updating of the Source Book through the inclusion of additional case studies that relate to all the programmes of work ...
EnglishApplication of the ecosystem approach
Implications of the findings of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment on the work under the Convention
1 July 2007, Paris, France
A delegation comprising 11 high level officials from China’s Hainan Province paid a visit to the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity on 23 April 2007 to share their experience on compensation for ecosystem services. Developing effective compensation practices for ecosystem ser ...
12 - 16 December 2006, Bangkok, Thailand
I am glad that Winrock International India and the International Institute for Environment and Development are organizing a workshop on “ Biodiversity and Environmental Governance: Safeguarding Ecosystems for Human Well-being”.
Reference: SCBD/STTM/DCO/JG/56664 (2006-121)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, and island organizations
With the generous financial support of the Government of the Netherlands, the Secretariat is organizing a workshop on the application of the ecosystem approach to the planning, establishment and management of protected areas in small islands, in support of the Micronesia Challenge and similar in ...
EnglishImplications of the findings of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment for the future work of the Convention
Reference: SCBD/STTM/DCO/va/46806 (2005-014)
To: National Focal Points of CBD, UNFCCC and UNCCD, Rasmar Convention
Paragraph 14(a) of decision VII/4, requests the Executive Secretary to compile, for consideration by the Conference of the Parties at its eighth meeting, information on mountain ecosystems and their role as water suppliers and examples of transferable technologies relevant to the implementation ...
EnglishMillennium Ecosystem Assessment: review of the draft reports, in particular the draft synthesis report prepared for the Convention on Biological Diversity
Healthy ecosystems are more resilient in the face of natural disasters such as hurricanes and tsunamis. Careful attention to their rehabilitation can save both lives and property, says a series of papers to be presented at a workshop on 8 February 2005 entitled: Biodiversity and Natural Disast ...
3 - 5 June 2004, Quito, Ecuador
18 - 20 May 2004, Cornwall, Canada
6 - 8 May 2004, Isle of Vilm, Germany
17 - 20 March 2004, Alexandria, Egypt
23 - 25 February 2004, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Report of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
Mr. Zedan's comments to the MA workshop underline the linkages between the work of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. The work on Ecosystems and Human Well-Being is emphasized.
1 - 4 December 2003, St. Peterburg, Russian Federation
Ecosystem approach: further elaboration, guidelines for implementation and relationship with sustainable forest management
Conceptual frameworks and case-based knowledge management for the ecosystem approach<br>Report submitted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations