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#3036ICNP 3
2014-02-27
Benefit-sharing and the Law: Unraveling the Nagoya Protocol and Mapping Other Opportunities for Benefit-sharing
This event will provide an opportunity to discuss the main findings of academic research conducted by the University of Edinburgh School of Law on the interpretation of the Nagoya Protocol, including its interactions with other areas of international law - notably human rights. The event will ...
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#3038ICNP 3
2014-02-27
Clarifying the impact of the Nagoya Protocol on the top innovation processes related to botanical extracts and natural ingredients
Initial results of a study to determine which innovation processes related to botanical extracts and ingredients fall within the scope of the Nagoya Protocol and assess the potential impact on current business models and their effect on delivering the conservation and livelihood goals of the Pr ...
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#3039ICNP 3
2014-02-27
ABS development in Southeast Asia: General evaluation
Discussion between SEA countries and stakeholders on the progress of ABS under the UNEP-GEF regional ABS project.
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#3052ICNP 3
2014-02-27
Codes of Conduct, Best Practices and Standards: Modalities for evaluation and recognition using the examples of the; ABS Management Tool, Culture Collection Standard and the International Barcode of Life
This event will build on the 2013 Tokyo Informal meeting on the implementation of Protocol Articles 19 & 20 and explore possible methodologies for the evaluation and recognition Guidelines, Codes of Conduct and best practices using three practical examples.
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#3030ICNP 3
2014-02-26
Las comunidades locales y el Protocolo de Nagoya
ESPANOL LAS COMUNIDADES LOCALES han desempenado y desempenan un pael clave enel uso sostenible de la diversidad biologica en particular lo relacionados con los conocimientos tradicionales en el marco del articulo 7 del PdN y relacionados ,a partir de esa actividad daremos a conocer nuestro PLAN ...
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#3035ICNP 3
2014-02-26
Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol: Some early experiences from India
The proposed side-event aims at presenting early efforts undertaken in India with regard to the Nagoya Protocol, using a case study of a GEF-UNDP-Government of India project on ‘Mainstreaming Conservation and Sustainable Use of Medicinal Plant Diversity in Three Indian States’. At a time, when m ...
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#3045ICNP 3
2014-02-26
Global Overview of National and Regional ABS Measures: Release of 3rd Edition
Launch of the 3rd edition of the FOEN-sponsored CISDL study on ABS measures worldwide.
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#3048ICNP 3
2014-02-26
Intellectual property and genetic resources: an update on the WIPO IGC negotiations.
The Secretariat of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) will update participants on the text-based negotiations underway in the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC) - in particular the renewed IGC mand ...
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#3057ICNP 3
2014-02-26
Technical and Financial Resources Available for the Ratification and Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol
This is an opportunity for the parties to the CBD to learn the opportunities to obtain technical and financial support for the ratification and implementation of the Nagoya Protocol. There will be presentations by the GEF Secretariat, GEF Agencies and Executing Partners. This is a very good oppo ...
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#3029ICNP 3
2014-02-25
ABS in Practice: lessons from Latin American and the Caribbean (IUCN-UNEP/GEF LAC Project)
The Side Event will present several products obtained on ABS matters in the LAC Region including: - Legislation: challenges for the future implementation of the Nagoya Protocol in the Region - Case Studies: experiences from the LAC Region (including research, capacity building, non-commercial b ...
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#3044ICNP 3
2014-02-25
Implementing the Nagoya Protocol: Alerts and Pitfalls
The panel will cover the following: (i) Some recent cases of potential biopiracy to provide guidance for identifying the strengths and weaknesses of the Nagoya Protocol; (ii) Making the global multilateral benefit-sharing mechanism under Article 10 a reality; (iii) Analysis of the proposed Eu ...
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#3046ICNP 3
2014-02-25
The Pilot Phase of the ABS Clearing-House
Presentation on the Pilot Phase of the ABS Clearing-House
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#3053ICNP 3
2014-02-25
LESSONS LEARNT FROM EXISTING NATIONAL ABS SYSTEMS - CHALLENGES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NAGOYA PROTOCOL
A dialogue on “Practical Ways Forward for the Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol” hosted by the Government of South Africa and organized by the ABS Capacity Development Initiative implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH was held in Cape Town , So ...
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#3033ICNP 3
2014-02-24
Current Japanese status for implementation of Nagoya Protocol
We introduce our status for implementation of Nagoya Protocol
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#3056ICNP 3
2014-02-24
‘STRENGTHENING COMPLIANCE IN THE EU: CODES OF CONDUCT, GUIDELINES AND BEST PRACTICES FOR EUROPEAN TAXONOMIC INSTITUTIONS, AND THE REGISTER OF COLLECTIONS
Presentations and Panel discussion on the implications for biological collections of the proposed EU-wide Regulation on Implementing the Nagoya Protocol together with an examination of the roles of such collections in the utilisation of genetic resources. The development and adoption by sectors ...
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#3058ICNP 3
2014-02-24
COMMUNITY EXPERIENCES: SOME PERSPECTIVES ON ACCESS AND BENEFIT-SHARING
The Nagoya Protocol reaffirms the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities over their biological resources and associated traditional knowledge. The panel will provide guidance on implementing the Protocol from several case studies: (a) ABS agreements between plant breeders and farmers ...
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#3059ICNP 3
2014-02-24
PATENT ACTIVITY FOR GENETIC RESOURCES AND TRADITIONAL KOWLEDGE: EXPERIENCE FROM THE UK
This event will present the results of research to identify UK patent activity for genetic resources and traditional knowledge relevant to the Nagoya Protocol and lessons learned on options for promoting respect for the Nagoya Protocol in research and development with partner countries.
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#2969SBSTTA 17
2013-10-17
A Global Movement to Champion Aichi Target 1
This side-event will explore the diversity of work being done around the work to connect the public to nature, of innovation and best practice in reaching new audiences, and of the road to the World Parks Congress, where partners will come together to support the growth of a global movement dedi ...
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#2974SBSTTA 17
2013-10-17
Implementing Targets 11 and 12: A Framework to identify "areas of particular importance for biodiversity"
This side event will present tools that can be helpful to countries to effectively implement Aichi Targets 11 and 12, by showing country focused case studies and lessons learned from identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) and management. It will also provide an update on IUCN´s progress ...
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#2988SBSTTA 17
2013-10-17
The Role of Law in Achieving the Aichi Biodiversity Targets: Scoping the State of Knowledge
IDLO and the CBD Secretariat, with support from the Swiss Federal Office of the Environment are hosting an interactive session on new thinking on how countries can use law to achieve their goals related to the Aichi Biodiversity Targets - together with partners from the CISDL, IUCN, Natural Just ...
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#2990SBSTTA 17
2013-10-17
Building synergies between traditional and scientific knowledge systems in biodiversity monitoring and assessments – such as for the Aichi targets and IPBES
This side event will build on the outcomes of the In Depth Dialogue of the WG 8(j) 8 meeting; “Connecting diverse knowledge systems and science, such as in the IPBES, including gender dimensions”. It will present recent developments of methodologies for connecting traditional and scientific know ...
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#3027SBSTTA 17
2013-10-17
TEEB Water and Wetlands
The TEEB Water and Wetlands study has provided important information on the values of water-related ecosystem services to underpin implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity (2011-2020) and all of the Achi Biodiversity targets, particularly target 14. The side event will present the n ...
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#2958SBSTTA 17
2013-10-16
"Synergies among biodiversity-related conventions"
“Introduction to a new collaborative project being led by UNEP which will identify and explore opportunities and options for enhancing cooperation at both global and national levels, develop guidance on mobilization of resources for more integrated implementation of MEAs at the national level, a ...
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#2998SBSTTA 17
2013-10-16
Delivering Biodiversity Knowledge in the Information Age - the Global Biodiversity Informatics Outlook.
The event will launch a new initiative to focus effort and investment towards better understanding of life on Earth and our impacts upon it. The Global Biodiversity Informatics Outlook (GBIO) offers a framework to harness the immense power of information technology and an open data culture, to g ...
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#3024SBSTTA 17
2013-10-16
Achieving the Aichi Targets: Perverse and Positive Incentives Related to Conserving Biodiversity and the Role of Indigenous and Community Conserved Territories and Areas
The event will discuss successful non-market based approaches and incentive schemes to conserving biodiversity and related traditional knowledge, including the redirection of perverse incentives that promote unsustainable forms and levels of livestock and bioenergy production, and the developmen ...
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#2970SBSTTA 17
2013-10-16
Culture Collection networks coordinate access and benefit sharing
A series of brief presentations demonstrating the value and engagement of ex situ microbial germplasm in developing and implementing access and benefit as well as in characterizing and cataloging invasive microbes.
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#2975SBSTTA 17
2013-10-16
Measuring Public Awareness on Biodiversity: Recent surveys and methodologies
The challenges of finding common measurements on public awareness of biodiversity will be discussed in this event through a presentation some of the latest survey findings on biodiversity awareness from Parties and Partners such as the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums, the government of C ...
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#2979SBSTTA 17
2013-10-16
MEAS DIFFERENT APPROACHES IN SUPPORT OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OVERALL STRATEGIC PLAN FOR BIODIVERSITY
Biodiversity-related MEAs plus other Conventions get together to present and discuss their different strategic and planning processes (as opposed to activities) that are or will take place in support of implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity. For example, CMS Parties are developi ...
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#3017SBSTTA 17
2013-10-16
REDD+ AND NBSAP PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION – SYNERGIES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO MEETING THE AICHI TARGETS
Any of the five forest-based climate change mitigation activities included in REDD+ (reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, conservation of forest carbon stocks, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks) can potentially contribute towards t ...
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#3025SBSTTA 17
2013-10-16
NEW NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY TARGETS: BRAZIL, JAPAN, FILAND AND GEORGIA
A series of brief presentations from Brazil, Japan, Finland and Georgia on the process of establishing national targets, using the Aichi Biodiversity Targets as a framework. These countries will be sharing their lessons learned, their achievements and will be discussing some of the strategies th ...
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#2956SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
Launch of Seed Map.org – a web portal on Biodiversity, Seeds and Farmers Organized by: USC Canada and ETC Group
The Seedmap.org portal, the first of its kind interactive website on biodiversity, will be launched in October 2013. It shows the state of global agro-biodiversity today, identifies key threats to the world’s seed and biodiversity systems, particularly the impact of climate change, and highlig ...
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#2968SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
Sud Expert Plantes Développement Durable (SEPDD)
Discussion of Sud Expert Plantes (SEP) results and of SEPDD objectives and scheduled activities. SEP focused on the development of scientific capacities in plant biodiversity in 22 countries of Africa and Asia. The next phase, SEPDD will bring academics to work at the interface between researc ...
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#2971SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
Benefits of implementing and achieving Target 12: a countries perspective
Following CBD's Secretariat call for Aichi Target Champions, a group of organizations working on species conservation has established the “Friends of Target 12” partnership which goal is to support CBD parties to meet Aichi Biodiversity Target 12. This side event, organised by BirdLife Internati ...
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#2983SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
Microfinancing for sustainable development and Environment Change
Microfinancing for sustainable development and Environment Change
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#3009SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
An Indicators Approach to Understanding resilience of Socio-ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes: a community-level perspective
An indicator approach has become increasingly used to monitor progress towards achieving specific goals and targets identified in the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Millennium Development Goals and other relevant international agreements. While it has played an important role in underst ...
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#3012SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
IPBES draft Work Programme 2014-2018
The proposed IPBES work programme, developed by the IPBES Multidisciplinary Expert Panel and Bureau will be presented by the IPBES interim secretariat, in support of SBSTTA-17 agenda items 5 and 7. The draft work programme builds on the input received from CBD, and from governments and other sta ...
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#2964SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
Scenarios Assessment for the Global Biodiversity Outlook 4
The event will provide the delegates with an update on the progress towards the scenarios assessment for the GBO-4. It will introduce methods and approaches used for the assessment, provide information on domains and topics covered for each target, and highlight first results.
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#2966SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
Ecologically or Biologically significant Marine Areas (EBSAs)
Pursuant to CBD decisions X/29 and XI/17, the CBD Secretariat has convened six regional workshops on ecologically or biologically significant marine areas (EBSAs) since November 2011. So far, experts from 92 countries and 79 organizations have contributed to the six CBD workshops. The results of ...
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#2982SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
Mainstreaming Biodiversity
This session will present the results of a recent expert meeting, hosted by the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel of the Global Environment Facility, to review progress in mainstreaming biodiversity in policy and production landscapes over the past 10 years. The Global Environment Facility ...
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#3000SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
Behavioural Change and inclusive wealth: transition to Sustainability
The side event intends to present the key messages and recommendations from the CBD commissioned paper: Managing Biodiversity is about people and the Inclusive Wealth Report 2012. The main objective will be to highlight how the IWR can facilitate change in the way people perceive biodiversity an ...
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#3004SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
Progress towards the implementation of the CBD Strategic Plan and Aichi Biodiversity Targets through the eradication of invasive alien species in the Caribbean
In partnership with Caribbean-based Parties and non-governmental organizations, Island Conservation will: a) provide case studies of invasive alien species eradication in the Caribbean, highlighting how these successes have effectively furthered multiple Aichi Biodiversity Targets, as well as me ...
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#3010SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND BIODIVERSITY: THE RELEVANCE OF THE WORK OF THE UN OPEN WORKING GROUP ON THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS FOR THE BIODIVERSITY COMMUNITY
Raising awareness of the biodiversity community on the relevance of the work for developing the Sustainable Development Goals also in the context of achieving the CBD Strategic Plan 2011-2020 and conveying its overarching vision beyond 2020.
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#3018SBSTTA 17
2013-10-15
LifeWeb Financing Partnerships in Support of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets
LifeWeb's second phase will be presented at this side event. Parties can access detailed information about how to present their financial needs to achieve the area-based Aichi Biodiversity Targets. Donors will learn how LifeWeb helps Parties to create synergies with available funding and how L ...
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#2960SBSTTA 17
2013-10-14
The State of the World's Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture
The FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture decided to assess the state of the world’s biodiversity for food and agriculture with a view to launch the first ever report on The State of the World’s Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture in 2017. The side event will offer gov ...
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#2973SBSTTA 17
2013-10-14
Biodiversity Indicators Partnership – progress at the global and national level
Through Decision XI/3 the Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (BIP) was requested to support a number of actions concerning global, regional and national indicator development for the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020. This side event will provide an update on the work of the BIP and inc ...
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#2980SBSTTA 17
2013-10-14
Ecosystem restoration & the Aichi Targets, and the launching of “Governance of protected areas: from understanding to action”
This combined event, hosted by the CBD Secretariat, will discuss: a review of assessments on land and ecosystem degradation commissioned by the CBD Secretariat and undertaken by WRI and PBL with partners, new global maps on ecosystem degradation, and how ecosystem restoration can contribute to t ...
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#2995SBSTTA 17
2013-10-14
Online reporting of progress in implementing the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
Presentation of the pilot version of an online reporting tool on progress made towards the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets and related national/sub-national or regional targets.
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#2996SBSTTA 17
2013-10-14
Global Invasive Alien Species Information Partnership
The Global Invasive Alien Species Information Partnership (GIASIPartnership) has come together to support Parties achieve Aichi Biodiversity Target 9 (Invasive Alien Species). They are doing this by development of tools and improving access to existing resources. The Side Event will explore wh ...
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#3005SBSTTA 17
2013-10-14
CBD enforcement and benefit sharing undermined by commercial takeover
Two decades of CBD implementation have not led up to the initial expectations; Many of the CBD provisions are not respected, resulting in increasing biopiracy and other violations. In this side event, different legislations, legislative proposals and violating conditions like biopiracy will be c ...
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#2984WG8J 8
2013-10-10
El Caso hoazin: continuacion de la apropiacion indebida
El hoazin ( Ophistocomus Hoazin ) es una ave amazónica, con distribucion en toda la region, las comunidades locales y pueblos indígenas , conocen de sus hábitos y etnoecología,compartiendo esta informacion con investigadores en los años noventa.Es una de las dos ave completamente folivoras,(solo ...