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SEFA, A user-friendly reference database on environmental follow-up

Just need a table (for flyers display and other informative material) and a panel for a poster. Material would be available in english, french and spanish.

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"The Global Terrestrial Observing System and the Global Land Cover Network: mapping progress towards 2010"

The side event is structured to provide an opportunity for presenting and discussing GTOS and GLCN products and services with respect to CBD requirements within the framework of Target 2010. The Agenda of the Side Event is currently being finalised.

Conservation of Nordic Nature in a changing Climate

Seeing that e.g. -  plants bloom at an earlier time  the growing season is extended  butterfly species from more southern parts of Europe show up in the Nordic nature  the fishermen more frequent get tropical fishes in their nets  cold-water species like cod and plaice are reduced in numbe ...

The status of the world’s leading species-level biodiversity indicators: What will they tell us about biodiversity trends in 2010 and beyond?

The presentations will highlight current trends in species level biodiversity, outline some of the major gaps in our knowledge, and discuss the type of policy relevant information the LPI and IUCN SRLI could potentially produce for the 2010 target and beyond.

Peatland Biodiversity and Climate Change

This event will showcase some success stories of restoration of peatland ecosystems, besides introducing some options and strategies for integrated management of peatlands for biodiversity as well as climate change. Presentatoin will also cover the vulnerability and adaptation options of peatlan ...

Guidelines for applying the Precautionary Principle to Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resource Management

New Guidelines for applying the Precautionary Prinicple have been developed by the Precautionary Principle Project, a partnership of Fauna & Flora International, IUCN, ResourceAfrica and TRAFFIC. The guidelines will be presented at the meeting.

Toward an International Mechanism of Scientific Expertise on Biodiversity (Imoseb)

Moving from Rhetoric to Action on Adaptation

The World Resources Institute is bringing together experts from the climate, biodiversity, and development arenas for a new dialogue on helping people and ecosystems adapt to a changing climate.

INFORMAL JOINT MEETING FOR PARTICIPANTS IN SBSTTA-11 AND THE 23 RD MEETING OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVICE OF THE UNFCCC. FOLLOWED BY A RECEPTION PROVIDED BY ENVIRONMENT OF CANADA