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UNEP/CBD/WS-Sustainable Use/3/SBSTTA/7/INF/9/PDF

Sustainable use: Progress on development of practical principles, operational guidance and associated instruments. Report of the Maputo Workshop on Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity, 24-27 September 2001

UNEP/CBD/WS-Sustainable Use/3/WSSUSE/2/3/PDF

Report of the second Regional Workshop on Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity, 9-12 January 2002 - Hanoi, Vietnam

UNEP/CBD/WS-Sustainable Use/4/1/ADD1/REV1

Organization of work: Adoption of the agenda<br>Annotations to the provisional agenda

UNEP/CBD/WS-Sustainable Use/4/1/REV1

Revised provisional agenda

UNEP/CBD/WS-Sustainable Use/4/2

Practical principles and operational guidelines for the sustainable use of biological diversity

UNEP/CBD/WS-Sustainable Use/4/3

Compilation of case-studies on best practices and lessons learned from the use of biological diversity under the thematic areas of the convention

UNEP/CBD/WS-Sustainable Use/4/4

Report of the fourth open-ended workshop on sustainable use of biological diversity

UNEP/CBD/WS-Sustainable Use/4/INF/1

World Summit on Sustainable Development - Plan of Implementation

UNEP/CBD/WS-Sustainable Use/4/INF/2

The sustainable use of biological diversity within the framework of the ecosystem approach

United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development - 19th Sessions (CSD-19)

2 - 13 May 2011, New York, United States of America

United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) - Rio + 20

20 - 22 June 2012, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5): 'Strengthening Actions for Nature to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)'

22 - 23 February 2021, Online, Nairobi, Kenya

Universities & Scientific Community in Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use

Universities and Scientific community are having both the expert knowledge and technical capacity to develop, and promote, effective actions for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. They are the platforms for dissemination of knowledge towards implementation of policy directives ...

Voluntary report on application of the Addis Ababa Principles and Guidelines for the Sustainable Use of Biodiversity, and on implementation of relevant COP Decisions on the Sustainable Use of Biodiversity

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/TC/SGa/66126 (2009-012)
To: CBD National Focal Points, relevant organizations

The purpose of this notification is to invite relevant organizations to provide information on (i) status and trends related to the sustainable use of biodiversity; (ii) status and trends of the implementation of decisions of the Conference of the Parties (COP) related to sustainable use of biod ...

We, legislators gathered together on the occasion of the CBD COP13 Legislators Forum at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference, Cancun, Mexico, 2016, on 7 December 2016, have discussed practical strategies and success stories in promoting the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and Aichi Targets through focussed legislative leadership.

Wild flora for improved rural livelihoods - supporting the GSPC sustainable use objective

This side event will present the results of a study funded by the UK Government, "Wild flora for improved rural livelihoods in Brazil, China, India and Mexico". Based on a review of plant case studies in the four countires, a report has been produced with recommendations to support implementatio ...

Workshop: Economy, Society and Biodiversity: from dependency to opportunities

7 December 2011, Montreal, Canada

World Cities Summit 2012: Liveable and Sustainable Cities - Integrated Urban Solutions

1 - 4 July 2012, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

World Cities Summit 2014: Liveable and Sustainable Cities: Common Challenges, Shared Solutions

1 - 4 June 2014, Singapore, Singapore

World Day to Combat Desertification

17 June 2013, Mulitple Venues

World Day to Combat Desertification

17 June 2014

World Food Safety Day

16 October 2022, Rome, Italy

World Habitat Day 2020

5 October 2020, Nairobi, Kenya

World Soil Day

5 December 2024, Rome, Italy

You might want to think twice before buying a woolly Christmas jumper this year

Wool has a damaging effect on the planet and is not sustainable, according to a new report released this week.

‘Bhutan for LIFE’: “A long term Innovative and sustainable financing solution to conserve Bhutan’s extensive network of protected areas”

Bhutan is one of the smallest countries in the world. But its commitment to conservation is bigger than almost any other. Conservation is one of the four pillars of Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness Index. And the country’s constitution calls for maintaining 60 percent of the country’s forest co ...

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Notification from the Executive Secretary inviting organizations involved in sustainable-use initiatives, and other relevant organizations, to provide the Secretariat with information on current activities and instruments relevant to the sustainable use of biological diversity. This information ...

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Regional workshop on sustainable use of biodiversity organized by the Secretariat and the Government of the Netherlands (Maputo, Mozambique, 24 - 27 September 2001)

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CBD National Focal Points in Asia are invited to nominate, no later than 15 December 2001, an expert who will participate in the second regional workshop on sustainable use. The workshop will be held in Hanoi, Vietnam, from 9 to 12 January 2002

Reference: (2001-092)
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CBD National Focal Points in South America are invited to nominate, no later than 18 January 2002, an expert who will participate in the third regional workshop on sustainable use. The workshop will be held in Quito, Ecuador, from 18 to 21 February 2002

Reference: SCBD/STTM/AH/23820 (2001-096)
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List of participants to the second workshop meeting on sustainable use of biological diversity, to be held in Hanoi, Viet Nam, from 9 to 12 January 2002

Reference: (2002-010)
To: CBD National Focal Points in Latin America and The Caribbean

The third Regional Workshop on Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity will take place in the city of Manta in Ecuador, from 18 to 21 February and not in the city of Quito, as previously announced (see also <a href="/doc/notifications/2001/ntf-2001-12-14-suse-en.pdf">Notification 2001-12-14/01</a>)

Reference: SCBD/STTM/AH/va/25359 (2002-015)
To: CBD National Focal Points

The Executive Secretary conveys the list of invited experts and organisations for the Regional Workshop on Sustainable Use and the provisional list of documents for the Regional Workshop on Sustainable Use to be held in Manta, Ecuador, 18 to 21 February 2002

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/va/ 25392 (2002-016)
To: CBD National Focal Points

At the request of the Government of Ecuador, the third regional Workshop on Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity will take place in the city of Salinas, Ecuador, in the Barceló Miramar Hotel, and not in the city of Manta, as previously announced (see also notifications <a href="/doc/notificat ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/PD/30267 (2002-045)
To: National Focal Points and International Organizations

Pursuant to decision VI/13, the Secretariat will continue to compile case studies on the sustainable use of biological diversity and make them available through the clearing-house mechanism of the Convention.

Reference: SCBD/STTM/PD/31191 (2002-086)
To: CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points and Relevant Organizations

Questionnaire on the sustainable use of forest biological diversity

Reference: SCBD/STTM/PD/32971 (2003-004)
To: CBD National Focal Points

The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity is organizing, with financial support from the Governments of Norway and The Netherlands, a fourth workshop on the sustainable use of biodiversity. The workshop will take place in Addis Ababa, at the kind invitation of the Government of ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/PD/RR/34336 (2003-038)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Selection of experts to participate in the Fourth Workshop on Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity, to be held in Addis Ababa Ethiopia, from 6 to 8 May 2003, has been completed

Reference: SCBD/SEL/PD/43569 (2004-072)
To: CBD National Focal Points, Relevant organizations

Request the contribution and assistance of Parties, Governments and relevant organizations to the work of the Secretariat in response to decision VII/12 on sustainable use. Specific action required is outlined as: Information gathering and experiences, Technical expert workshops and Electronic ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/PD/45661 (2005-023)
To: CBD National Focal Points in Central and Eastern Europe

I have the pleasure to inform you that, subject to the availability of financial resources, the workshop for the Central and Eastern European region is tentatively planned to be held in the Russian Federation from 30 May to 1 June 2005.

Reference: SCBD/SEL/OJ/RR/47101 (2005-033)
To: CBD National Focal Points Relevant organizations

The Secretariat organized an electronic forum in order to gather further comments and proposals on issues pertaining to use of terms for sustainable use, adaptive management, monitoring and indicators, which was informed to Parties through notification <a href="/doc/notifications/2004/ntf-2004-0 ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/ML/RR/48633 (2005-051)
To: CBD National Focal Points

In paragraph 5 of decision VII/12 on sustainable use, the Conference of the Parties requested the Executive Secretary to convene a series of technical expert workshops on ecosystem services assessment, financial costs and benefits associated with conservation of biodiversity, and sustainable use ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/ML/RR/48849 (2005-062)
To: CBD National Focal Points from the GRULAC

With financial assistance from the Government of the Netherlands, the Secretariat is organizing the Latin American and Caribbean Regional Workshop on Sustainable Use. The workshop is tentatively scheduled to take place in Argentina, at the kind invitation of the Government of Argentina, from 13 ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/ML/RR/48849R (2005-068)
To: CBD National Focal Points from the GRULAC

In paragraph 5 of decision VII/12 on sustainable use, the Conference of the Parties (COP) requested the Executive Secretary to convene a series of technical expert workshops on ecosystem services assessment, financial costs and benefits associated with conservation of biodiversity, and sustainab ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/ML/mr/50101 (2005-092)
To: CBD National Focal Points

In paragraph 5 of decision VII/12 on sustainable use, the Conference of the Parties requested the Executive Secretary to convene a series of technical expert workshops on ecosystem services assessment, financial costs and benefits associated with conservation of biodiversity, and sustainable use ...

Reference: SCBD/I&O/CHM/DA/50346 (2005-098)
To: CBD National Focal Points CHM Focal Points

I am pleased to inform you that members of the Liaison Group of the Biodiversity-Related Conventions have released a joint statement on the contribution of biodiversity to achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The statement is entitled: “Biodiversity: Life Insurance for our ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/ML/MR/52093 (2005-130)
To: CBD National Focal Points, Relevant organizations

The purpose of this notification is to invite Parties and relevant organizations to take specific action to assist the Secretariat in the preparation of a compilation of initiatives, processes and organizations that develop and consolidate indicators on the sustainable use of biodiversity, for c ...