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TEEB India Initiative – Implementing Aichi Biodiversity Targets

Organizer
1. Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Government of India 2. Indo-German Biodiversity Programme, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, India office

Date and Time
15 October 2014 18:15 - 19:45

Meeting
Twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Drawing example from India, the side event will present how TEEB implementation at national and sub-national levels could support countries towards achieving Aichi Biodiversity Targets. A presentation on the TEEB India Initiative (TII) and National Biodiversity Targets 2020 will be made, followed by release of interim TII report and a Panel discussion on making use of the TEEB findings to mobilize resources for achieving the Aichi targets by 2020. The event will attract national governments, regional policy-makers and businesses. The panelists comprise of senior officials and CBD national focal point from India, representative of CBD Secretariat, lead experts of TII, UNEP TEEB office and GIZ Biodiversity Programme.