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#2374SBSTTA 15
2011-11-11
CAPACITY BUILDING OF SABUJA VAIDYA (TRADITIONAL HEALERS)
CAPACITY BUILDING, KNOWLEDGE DOCUMENTS, FEATURE OF TRADITIONAL HEALERS AND RESOURCES OF MEDICINAL PLANT, FOR TRADITIONAL HEALERS
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#2394SBSTTA 15
2011-11-10
Exchange of Experiences on National Strategies and Action Plans between the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean 2010-2020.
The purpose of the event is to exchange views about the national strategies and Action Plans 2010-2020 of the Region of Latin America and the Caribbean, also to Promote discussion about suggested indicators for the strategic plan for biodiversity 2011-2020 and the Aichi biodiversity targets, ...
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#2404SBSTTA 15
2011-11-10
Innovative financial mechanisms - the impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem resilience
New mechanisms for financing biodiversity such as biodiversity offsets are being promoted by some governments both nationally and internationally, among them the UK. The experience from carbon offset markets to date suggests this is risky. Issues include the problems around derivative markets, t ...
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#2430SBSTTA 15
2011-11-10
The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ( IPBES)
This event will present the background and provide an update on IPBES, and its potential role for supporting the CBD SBSTTA in providing scientific advice to the CBD.
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#2364SBSTTA 15
2011-11-10
Progress and Opportunities for Financing Protected Areas and related Aichi Targets in context of the CBD LifeWeb Initiative
This side event will: 1. Update progress on funding matches, donor partners and submissions of Expressions of interest from recipient partners 2. Convey the instrument of financing roundtables and progress made 3. Profile key successes since COP10 4. Introduce version 2.0 of the carbon/biodive ...
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#2386SBSTTA 15
2011-11-10
IUCN Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on ABS
The IUCN Environmental Law Centre and the IUCN Global Policy Unit are currently developing an Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of the Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity. This ...
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#2405SBSTTA 15
2011-11-10
Climate and biodiversity: so-called solutions to climate change could further deplete biological diversity and undermine ecosystem resilience
Biodiversity and ecosystem resilience and integrity are crucial to efforts to stabilise climate, but some proposed solutions to climate change could undermine them still further. Key issues include: biomass for energy, biofuels and biochar, genetically engineered trees and crops, geoengineering ...
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#2420SBSTTA 15
2011-11-10
Restoring 15% degraded ecosystems; What are the opportunities, from local to global?
By 2020, restoration of at least 15% of the world's degraded ecosystems should contribute to climate change mitigation and to combating desertification. A challenging target, but what and where are these degraded ecosystems, and what is their extent? What has been already lost in terms of biodiv ...
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#2366SBSTTA 15
2011-11-09
Building capacity for biodiversity conservation monitoring and research in China's protected areas
The rate of increase in the number of protected areas (PAs) in China has been accelerating in in recent years. Despite the increasing number of PAs, the capacity of staff to effectively monitoring and assess biodiversity has failed to keep pace. The Wildlife Institute at Beijing Forestry Univers ...
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#2372SBSTTA 15
2011-11-09
Traditional Forest-Related Knowledge: Supporting the Objectives of the Convention
Forest-related knowledge and practices have supported the livelihoods and cultures of local and indigenous communities for centuries, while sustaining and enhancing biological diversity in forests and associated agro-ecosystems. In 2005, the International Union of Forest Research Organizations ( ...