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#803COP 8
2006-03-20
DESD and its potential role in CBD process
The event will introduce the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD) as a means to advance Communication, Education and Public Awareness for CBD process. The goals of DESD and its strategies will be presented and followed by the relevance of DESD process for CBD.
Side Event
#823COP 8
2006-03-20
Transboundary Protected Areas & the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas. Launch of 2006 World Database on Protected Areas.
The objective of this side event is to emphasize the importance of Transboundary Protected Areas (TBPAs) for achieving biodiversity conservation and sustainable development in line with the objectives of the CBD and the Programme of Work on Protected Areas. The side event is intended to showcas ...
Side Event
#844COP 8
2006-03-20
National NGOs and CBD implementation
Presentations from national NGOs, from the Birdlife International network, on their experiences and plans for engagement with the Convention's processes.
Side Event
#925COP 8
2006-03-20
Side Event
#963COP 8
2006-03-20
Avian Influenza - Linking Animal Health with Biodiversity Conservation
Short Presentations and Panel Discussion. 1) What is Avian Influenza (speaker from Pan American Health Organization 2) Avian Influenza as a Threat to Biodiversity: Inter-sectoral collaboration and global networks. (W.B. Karesh, Co-Chair, IUCN SSC Wildlife Health Specialist Group. 3) The I ...
Side Event
#686COP 8
2006-03-20
Monitoring the 2010 target (SEBI2010) - The European contribution to CBD implementation
The intention is to present the process and preliminary outcomes of the European co-operation on biodiversity indicators – the so-called Streamlining European 2010 Biodiversity Indicators (SEBI2010), which is a joint pan-European activity with countries and other interested bodies. An overview p ...
Side Event
#711COP 8
2006-03-20
Family farming and biodiversity
Panel with experts bringing a state-of-the-art view of relationship family faming and biodiversity.
Side Event
#712COP 8
2006-03-20
NATURAL LINKAGES: Genetic Resources, Ethnobotany and Pre-Breeding - the beautiful case of the domestication syndrome
In the beginning of agriculture was the consumer, and the consumer was farmer, and the farmer was breeder. The marvelous histories about the domestication syndrome has been the natural linkage between ecologists, ethnobotanists and plant breeders. This side event intend to review some interesti ...
Side Event
#722COP 8
2006-03-20
Key Biodiversity Areas and AZE sites: defining conservation priorities based on species distribution data.
Key Biodiversity Areas and AZE sites are new concepts proposed to pinpoint priority areas for conservation at site scale. This event seeks to discuss the current progress in the identification of these sites in different parts of the world as well as to evaluate how this process will help countr ...
Side Event
#724COP 8
2006-03-20
Demonstrating progress in implementing the Programme of Work on Protected Areas and management effectiveness through NISP agreements.
This side event will showcase how three countries have made significant progress in advancing the Programme of Work on Protected Areas and, particularly, management effectiveness, through collaboration with NGOs, including the World Wide Fund for Nature and The Nature Conservancy.
Side Event
#765COP 8
2006-03-20
Protecting and Encouraging Customary Use of Biodiversity: the Implementation of Article 10(c) of the Convention and its Relevance to Article 8(j) and Related Provisions
A workshop to discuss and explore ways and means to further the implementation of Article 10 (c) of the Convention, which requires Parties to "protect and encourage customary use of biological resources in accordance with traditional cultural practices that are compatible with conservation and s ...
Side Event
#766COP 8
2006-03-20
The ABS Project -- Promoting Equitable, Efficient and Enforceable Implementation of the ABS Regime
No description available
Side Event
#774COP 8
2006-03-20
Biological diversity and nutrition
Presentation of outcome of stakeholder consultation and discussion of options for a cross-cutting initiative.
Side Event
#794COP 8
2006-03-20
ARCTIC FLORA AND FAUNA - Status and efforts towards conservation leading to 2010.
Side event focusing on Arctic Flora and Fauna, led by CAFF - Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna Working Group of the Arctic Council with assistance from UNEP, WCMC, WWF and other international organizations.
Side Event
#814COP 8
2006-03-20
The Benefits of Plant Variety Protection under the UPOV Convention. Language: English
Presentation on the benefits of plant variety protection under the UPOV Convention based on an Impact Study carried out by UPOV. Information on the relationship between the UPOV Convention and other international agreements will also be provided. It is planned to use half of the allocated time ...
Side Event
#918COP 8
2006-03-20
Business and the 2010 Biodiversity Challenge
Introduction to, and outcomes of the Business and 2010 initiative, summary of business relevant findings of the MA
Side Event
#650COP 8
2006-03-20
Mainstreaming Local Authorities and Private Sector Participation in Biodiversity Conservation
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is developing a new capacity building program for local authorities on biodiversity. The objective of this program is to strengthen the role of local authorities in biodiversity conservation and management. To inaugurate this progr ...
Meeting Document
#202382006-03-10
UNEP/CBD/COP/8/INF/39
Report of the Scientific Experts’ Workshop on Criteria for Identifying Ecologically or Biologically Significant Areas beyond National Jurisdiction 6-8 December 2005, Ottawa, Canada
Side Event
#933COP 8
Side Event
#1021COP 8
MARINE PROTECTED AREAS AND SMALL-SCALE FISHERIES
This event would highlight the various aspects related to small-scale fisheries and marine protected areas.
Side Event
#1023COP 8
“ASEAN Center for Biodiversity: Opportunities to promote CBD implementation in the Southeast Asian Region”
“The ASEAN Center for Biodiversity was recently established by the ten member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to promote biodiversity conservation in the region, which is well known for its diverse and rich tropical biological diversity. The Center reflects the st ...
Side Event
#1037COP 8
Beginners Guide to the CBD
Beginners Guide to the CBD
Side Event
#727COP 8
TEST AY
TEST AY
Side Event
#920COP 8
Good agricultural practices
Good agricultural practices
Side Event
#669COP 8
Field excursion to an area close to Curitiba (Brazilian-German Biodiversity Research Cooperation)
Field excursion into the habitat of the Mata Atlântica region close to Curitiba. Presentation of an Brazilian-German cooperation project which is focussed on biodiversity research.