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Message of Dr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, the New Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, to the Local Authorities of the World

17 March, 2006<br><i> Montreal, Canada</i>

The largest biodiversity meeting in decades meets in Brazil to adopt a roadmap to achieve the 2010 biodiversity target and save life on earth.

Curitiba, 16 March 2006 – The ecological capital city of Brazil, Curitiba will be the host to the largest biodiversity gathering since the World Review Summit of September last year when 154 Heads of state recommitted themselves to reduce the rate of loss of biodiversity by 2010. More than 30 ...

The Gambia is first country in the world to establish citizen forum for achieving the 2010 biodiversity target. “Friends of the Convention on Life on Earth” will promote action for the planet by civil society.

DUBAI – 7 February 2006. In his message to the citizens of the world issued the first day after assuming office as the new Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Dr Ahmed Djoghlaf stated that “the Earth’s life support systems, from its forests and flowers to its coral re ...

Business and the 2010 Biodiversity Challenge

3 - 5 November 2005, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Reference: SCBD/EDM/DC/AB/50882 (2005-114)
To: CBD National Focal Points (those who submitted nominations)

This Notification serves to inform you that 10 experts have been selected from those nominated by Parties in response to Notification 2005-101, dated 15 September 2005, to participate in the second Business and the 2010 Biodiversity Challenge meeting.

Reference: SCBD/EDM/DC/AB/50357 (2005-101)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Thanks to the generous support of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Ministry of Environment of Brazil, and the Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development, a second informal “Business and the 2010 Bi ...

Recommendation 1/1

Implementation of the Convention and Strategic Plan

Recommendation 1/8

Framework for monitoring implementation of the Convention and achievement of the 2010 targets, and for review of the programmes of work

Recommendation X/5

Indicators for assessing progress towards, and communicating, the 2010 target at the global level

International community needs to communicate impacts of biodiversity loss and build capacity to reach 2010 biodiversity target

Through cooperation and effective communication, the international community can overcome the public’s limited understanding of the overall status of biodiversity, take decisive actions and achieve tangible results to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and the fair and e ...

Business and the 2010 Biodiversity Challenge

20 - 21 January 2005, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Reference: (2004-112)
To: National Focal Points of the CBD, and to representatives of observers

In 2002, the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted a Strategic Plan that aims to achieve, by 2010, a significant reduction in the current rate of biodiversity loss. Included in the plan is a set of goals and objectives that contribute to the ach ...

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/VA/43590 (2004-096)
To: To CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points

"Working together for biodiversity: regional and international initiatives contributing to achieving and measuring progress towards the 2010 target" will be the main theme for the poster session at the tenth meeting of SBSTTA, scheduled to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 7 to 11 February 2005 ...

Expert group on outcome-oriented targets for the Programmes of Work on the biodiversity of Inland Water Ecosystems and Marine and Coastal Ecosystems

25 - 27 October 2004, Montreal, Canada

Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on indicators for assessing progress towards, and communicating, the 2010 target at the global level

19 - 22 October 2004, Montreal, Canada

Liaison Group meeting on indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 biodiversity target

18 October 2004, Montreal, Canada

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/5

Identification of indicators for the sub-targets established in decision VII/30

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/4

Second global biodiversity outlook report: Draft outline

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/10

Indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 target: Trends in genetic diversity of domesticated animals, cultivated plants, and fish species of major socio-economic importance

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/3

Indicators for accessing progress towards the 2010 target: Coverage of protected areas

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/11

Indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 targets: Trends in extent of selected biomes, ecosystems and habitats-trends in the coverage of living coral tissue on coral reefs

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/9

Indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 target: Change in status of threatened species

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/8

Indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 target: Official development assistance provided in support of the convention

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/7

Indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 target: Status and trends of linguistic diversity and numbers of speakers of indigenous languages

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/6

Indicators for accessing progress towards the 2010 target: Water quality in aquatic ecosystems

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/INFO/SBSTTA/9/INF/27

Using existing processes as building blocks in reporting on the 2010 target

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/INFO/SBSTTA/9/INF/26

Proposed biodiversity indicators relevant to the 2010 target

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/INFO/SBSTTA/9/INF/9

The report of the London meeting

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/INFO/SBSTTA/9/10

Monitoring and indicators

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/INFO/COP/7/INF/33

Proposed global indicators

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/3

Indicators for assessing progress towards 2010 target: Possible indicators for development

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/5

Indicators for assessing progress towards 2010 target: Marine trophic index

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/4

Indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 target: Nitrogen deposition

Document

Ad hoc technical expert group on indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 biodiversity target: List of selected experts

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/2

Indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 target: Indicators for immediate testing

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/2

Indicators for accessing progress towards the 2010 targets: Trends in abundance and distribution of selected species

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/INF/1

Indications for accessing progress towards the 2000 target: trend in extent of selected biomes, ecosystems and habitats-forests

Document

Information for Participants

UNEP/CBD/AHTEG-2010-Ind/1/1/ADD1

Annotations to the provisional agenda

Reference: SCBD/STTM/RH/va/44977 (2004-075)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Ad hoc technical expert group on indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 biodiversity target – 19 to 22 October 2004

UNEP/CBD/COP/7/INF/33

Provisional global indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 biodiversity target

UNEP/CBD/COP/7/INF/22

Consideration of the results of the meeting on “2010 –The Global Biodiversity Challenge”

UNEP/CBD/COP/7/20/ADD3

Implementation of the Strategic Plan: Evaluation of progress towards the 2010 biodiversity target: development of specific targets, indicators and a reporting framework

UNEP/CBD/COP/7/20

Follow-up to world summit on sustainable development, multi-year programme of work of the Conference of the Parties up to 2010, the Strategic Plan and operations of the Convention

Document

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/9/INF/9<br>Consideration of the results of the meeting on “2010 – the Global Biodiversity Challenge”

Document

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/9/14<br>Integration of outcome-oriented targets into the programmes of work of the Convention, taking into account the 2010 biodiversity target, the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation, and relevant targets set by the World Summit on Sustainable Development

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/9/INF/27

Using existing processes as building blocks in reporting on the 2010 target

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/9/INF/9

Consideration of the results of the meeting on “2010 – the Global Biodiversity Challenge”

UNEP/CBD/GEEPA/4/INF/2

Report of the 2010 Target Meeting

UNEP/CBD/MSP/1/ADD1

Annotations to the provisional agenda<br><i>(Incorporating the corrections introduced to the original print version of the annotations to the provisional agenda dated 17 September 2001 by corrigendum UNEP/CBD/MSP/1/Add.1/Corr.1 dated 16 October 2001)</i>