Side Event

Agrobiodiversity Conservation and Development: Experiences from the Communities on Climate Change Adaptation

Organizer
Southeast Asia Regional Initiatives for Community Empowerment

Date and Time
20 May 2008 18:15 - 19:45

Meeting
Ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 9)

In the light of intensifying concerns about Climate Change and with the food (price) crisis happening in our midst, the Community Biodiversity Development and Conservation (CBDC) Network will present perspectives and highlight the experiences of farmers in adapting to climate change and in ensuring food production through agrobiodiversity conservation and development.