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Marine Biodiversity Indicators for Regional Assessments

UNEP is undertaking regional marine assessment through the regional seas programme. Final results of marine biodiversity assessments and related indicators will be presented during CBD COP 10. During this session, results of work undertaken on marine biodiversity assessments and indicators will ...

Knowledge and Technology Transfer: The Importance of South-South Cooperation in Implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity

The realization of the society maintaining biodiversity through the reintroduction of the crested ibis into nature

The history of the conservation of the once disappeared Crested Ibises in Japan, and the history and current status of their reintroduction.

Economic Assessments

This event will provide training and information to participants on the recent development of economic valuation of land resources, and global study on ecosystem services.

Linking Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Reduction

Presentation by IIED, UNEP-WCMC and the African Wildlife Foundation of the findings of the April 2010 Symposium held at the Zoological Society of London, including the AWF paper on Lessons Learned from Conservation Enterprise.

CITIES AND BIODIVERSITY

International Biodiversity Day, 22 May 2010 A Global Action Day and Media Event

2010 is the United Nations' International Year of Biodiversity. It represents a milestone for preserving the diversity of life on earth. What is biological diversity? Why is it important? What are ecosystem services ? Why do we keep losing species, genes and ecosystems at unprecedented speed? W ...

LESSONS FROM THE FOURTH NATIONAL REPORTS

This event will introduce recommendations from regional workshops on the preparation of the fourth national report, organized with support of Japan, UNEP and other donors. A few countries will be invited to share their experiences and lessons learned from the preparation of the fourth national r ...

Payment for ecosystem services and tapping climate change funding

This event will provide training and information to participants on the recent development on payment for ecosystem services and climate change funding

A Green Development Mechanism and International Innovative Financing

This event will provide training and information to participants on a green development mechansim and global consideration of innovative financial mechanisms.