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Joint Article 8(j) and Clearing-House Mechanism Capacity-Building Workshop on Networking and Information Exchange (Latin America and the Caribbean Region), Quito, Ecuador, 14-16 December 2006

Reference: SCBD/SEL-CHM/ODM/SG/55962 (2006-103)
To: CBD National Focal Points - Latin America and the Caribbean Indigenous and local communities cc: CHM National Focal Points - Latin America and the Caribbean

A Joint Article 8(j) and Clearing-House Mechanism regional workshop will be convened for the Latin America and Caribbean region with the generous support of the Governments of Spain and the Netherlands.

Sub-regional training workshop intended for key partners of national CHMs

6 - 17 November 2006, Comoros, Madagascar

Joint Article 8(j) and Clearing-House Mechanism Capacity-Building Workshop on Networking and Information Exchange (Latin America and the Caribbean Region), Quito, Ecuador, 14-16 December 2006.

Reference: SCBD/SEL-CHM/OJ/SG/56561 (2006-118)
To: CBD National Focal Points - Latin America and the Caribbean Indigenous and local communities cc: CHM National Focal Points - Latin America and the Caribbean

I am pleased to inform Parties and indigenous and local communities that the selection of participants to the workshop has been completed. A letter of invitation will be sent shortly to the selected participants together with further information regarding the workshop.

Joint Article 8(j) and Clearing-House Mechanism Capacity-Building Workshop on Networking and Information Exchange (Latin America and the Caribbean Region)

14 - 16 December 2006, Quito, Ecuador

Clearing House Mechanism sub-regional training workshop (Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia)

5 - 16 March 2007

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2007/1/1/ADD1

Annotations to the Provisional Agenda

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2007/1/1

Provisional agenda

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2007/1/INF/1

Synthesis of the content of the Third National Reports for Articles 17 and 18

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2007/1/INF/2

Report of the Brainstorming workshop for the identification of a strategy for the Belgian Clearing-House Mechanism partnership for the period 2008-2012

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2007/1/2

Status of implementation of the programme of work of the Clearing-House Mechanism

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2007/1/3

Proposals for the implementation of the programme of work of the Clearing-House Mechanism

Document

Information note for participants

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Launches New Data Portal

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-house Mechanism

7 July 2007, Paris, France

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2007/1/INF/3

List of participants

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2007/1/4

Report of the meeting

Arctic Region Workshop on Indigenous Communities, Tourism and Biodiversity: New Information and Web-based Technologies

19 - 21 November 2007, Quebec City, Canada

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2008/1/1/ADD1

Annotations to the Provisional Agenda

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2008/1/1

Provisional Agenda

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2008/1/2

Report of the Intersessional Consultation Held at the Margins of the Thirteenth Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice

Document

Information Note for Participants

Promoting the Clearing-House Mechanism Network

Reference: SCBD/ITS/ODM/63822 (2008-066)
To: CHM National Focal Points

I am pleased to inform you that the Internet domain name chm-cbd.net has been acquired by the Secretariat to promote the national and partner websites of the clearing-house mechanism network. Therefore, I invite all Parties with a National CHM website to join this network by creating a website ...

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-house Mechanism

18 May 2008, Bonn, Germany

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2008/1/3

Report of the meeting

The Biodiversity Clearing House Mechanisms in Europe: Challenges for the next three years

15 - 16 September 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark

Third Global Invasive Species Information Network (GISIN) Data Standards Workshop

29 - 30 May 2009, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Morocco

Other Information about National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plans

Questionnaires on the Clearing-House Mechanism

Reference: SCBD/ITS/ODM/70898 (2010-044)
To: All CHM National Focal Points

These questionnaires are available at www.cbd.int/chm/survey in three languages (English, Spanish and French) and two formats (Word document or online survey). Please feel free to select your preferred language and format and do not hesitate to contact the CBD Secretariat at chm@cbd.int for fur ...

Press Release: An Enhanced Communication Tool for a New Biodiversity Era - The website of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) enhanced to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity and the International Year of Biodiversity.

An Enhanced Communication Tool for a New Biodiversity Era - The website of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) enhanced to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity and the International Year of Biodiversity

Montreal, 21 May 2010 – The new look and feel of the website of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will be launched on 22 May 2010 to mark the annual celebration of the International Day for Biological Diversity.

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2010/1/1/Add.1

Annotations to the provisional agenda

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2010/1/1

Provisional agenda

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2010/1/2

Draft decision and list of activities

Document

Information note for participants

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2010/1/INF/1

Translations of "clearing-house mechanism"

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2010/1/3

Information services of the central clearing-house mechanism

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-house Mechanism

17 October 2010, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

How GEO BON can monitor progress towards the CBD's goals and targets

The GEO Biodiversity Observation Network is an international partnership committed to improving access to biodiversity data and information that is critical for informed decision making. This side event will explore how GEO BON can support the CBD at both the national and global levels.

Towards GBIF information services to support the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).

This side event will describe how the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) contributes to the Clearing-House Mechanism (CHM) by providing information services that support the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Existing services combining data from vario ...

Launch of ProtectedPlanet.net and the United Nations List of Protected Areas 2012

ProtectedPlanet.net is the newest initiative of UNEP-WCMC and IUCN to put digital information about national parks and protected areas at the fingertips of internet users globally. ProtectedPlanet builds upon the work achieved by the World Database on Protected Areas and adds new features focuss ...

An Interactive Ocean Data Viewer: Enhancing marine and coastal data accessibility and quality, and building technical capacity for implementation of CBD Programmes of Work.

Effective use of data and information, and the technical capacity to do so, is an essential prerequisite for successful implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity, including the Programmes of Work on Marine and Coastal Biodiversity, Island Biodiversity, and Protected Areas. However ...

The new CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas Web Portal and E-Curriculum

The completely revised and updated PoWPA web portal on the CBD website is unveiled with new functionalities including thousands of easily searchable resources and an e-curriculum on the PoWPA.

The Importance of Biodiversity Data for the Post-2010 Targets

This side event will introduce participants to the importance of biodiversity informatics and the role of international cooperation in the establishment of a common framework and infrastructure for the sharing of biodiversity data to address transboundary issues such as protected areas, marine c ...

Where the Wild Things Are: The Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool (IBAT) and an A-Z of sites of biodiversity importance for business

The Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool (IBAT) for Business provides key decision-makers with access to comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date biodiversity information to support critical decisions. For the first time, users can access critical biodiversity information at the site level whic ...

Removing barriers and encouraging participation in data sharing

The Friends of the Conservation Commons came into force in January 2010 (www.conservationcommons.net) through signature of the Charter by three founding members. The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), the United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (U ...

An introduction to DOPA, a Digital Observatory for Protected Areas

The Digital Observatory for Protected Areas (DOPA) is a biodiversity information system currently developed as a set of interoperable web services at the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission in collaboration with other international organizations, including GBIF, UNEP-WCMC, Birdlife ...

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2010/1/4

Report of the meeting

Arabic version of CBD website inaugurated as a contribution to achieving the objectives of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity

Montreal, 6 June 2011 – The Arabic version of the website of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was launched today at the occasion of the opening of the first meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair an ...

Recommendation 1/1

Modalities of operation of the Access and Benefit-sharing Clearing house

Communiqué： Launch of InforMEA - The United Nations Information Portal on Multilateral Environment Agreements (MEAs)