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CBD Alliance's ECO March29
CBD Alliance's ECO March29 on: - Nature Positive or Net Negative? - CBD Bingo Boards
29 Mar 2022
Data Reporting Tool for MEAs - DaRT
The DaRT information card includes a brief description of the DaRT and provides links to relevant in
29 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 28
CBD Alliance's ECO March 28 on: - Replanting agricultural biodiversity - Market systems or earth sys
29 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 27
CBD Alliance's ECO March 27 on: - Root causes of biodiversity loss - Climate Change and Biodiversity
27 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 26
CBD Alliance's ECO March 26 on: - CBD Alliance statement on Goal A - Collective crisis leadership is
27 Mar 2022
Recognising and reporting other effective area-based conservation measures
IUCN-WCPA has produced these guidelines to assist Parties in interpreting and operationalising Decis
27 Mar 2022
10 Must Knows from Biodiversity Science
In the 10 Must Knows from Biodiversity Science 45 scientists present facts about biodiversity in a w
27 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 25
CBD Alliance's ECO March 25 on: - Action on Environmental Rights Human Defenders - Animal Health &
27 Mar 2022
The Nexus Report: Nature Based Solutions to the Biodiversity and Climate Crisis
This report contains clear policy recommendations for governments to develop effective solutions to
25 Mar 2022
Understanding the importance of primary tropical forest protection as a mitigation strategy
Given the short time-frame to limit global warming, and the current emissions gap, it is critical to
25 Mar 2022
Reforming Carbon Accounting to support Nature-based Solutions
The policy brief explains why current carbon accounting is not fit-for-purpose for NbS. Nature-based
25 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 24
CBD Alliance CBD Alliance's ECO March 24 on:- Silent Action in memory of Environmental defenders- Th
24 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 23
CBD Alliance's ECO March 23 on: - Invasive Alien Species - upcoming statements - "Technology under P
23 Mar 2022
Global Youth Biodiversity Network - Key Recommendations on the Post-2020 Global Framework
In this document, we present our views on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (OEWG-3) for c
23 Mar 2022
Designing Regulatory Frameworks for Access to Genetic Resources: A Multi-Stakeholder Multi-Criteria Approach
In this paper, we conduct a multi-criteria analysis (MCA) from a multiple stakeholder point of view
22 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 22
CBD Alliance More information is available at the following links: https://eco2022cbdalliance.blogs
22 Mar 2022
A global species action plan: supporting implementation of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework
The Global Species Action Plan (GSAP) identifies and provides guidance on the actions required under
22 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 21
CBD Alliance's ECO March 21 on: - How the UN agencies are eating into development funds for the Glob
22 Mar 2022
Using the internet to measure awareness and care for nature
We propose to harness the power of the internet alongside developments in linguistics and artificial
22 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's March 19 ECO
CBD Alliance's MARCH 19 ECO on: - People at the center of biodiversity conservation - is Goal B of t
20 Mar 2022
The tree of life: Conserving our evolutionary heritage to ensure benefits for future generations
By conserving the Tree of Life, we can secure both the benefits and future options for humanity prov
18 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 18
CBD Alliance's ECO March 18 on: - Getting financial resources to local levels in support of impactfu
18 Mar 2022
Addressing debt is critical to halting biodiversity loss
There is increasing urgency to address the structural causes of biodiversity loss, including widespr
17 Mar 2022
From Glasgow to Kunming: Climate and biodiversity together at last?
This paper considers outcomes of the UNFCCC COP26 that might have a bearing on the post-2020 GBF and
17 Mar 2022
5 Recommendations for Intergenerational Equity
This paper contains 5 suggestions for the Post-2020 GBF to ensure meaningful youth engagement and se
17 Mar 2022
Gran Chaco: the Deforestation Dozen
This report calls out the ‘Deforestation Dozen’: 12 soy traders that control 89% of soy exports from
17 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 17
CBD Alliance's ECO March 17 on: - Net Gain is a Lose-Lose option for women, Indigenous Peoples, and
17 Mar 2022
Strengthening collaboration and coordination between biodiversity and chemicals and waste clusters
This report, based on both research and an expert consultation workshop, identifies practical opport
17 Mar 2022
CBD Alliance's ECO March 16th
CBD Alliance's ECO on: - Guidance for the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework - Su
17 Mar 2022
Implementing a Human Rights Based Approach - What is urgently needed to effectively adopt a human rights-based approach across the implementation, monitoring and reporting of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework
This document is a human rights analysis brief of Draft One of the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Fra
16 Mar 2022
A Strategy for Plant Conservation as part of the Post 2020 GBF. Briefing for Parties.
This Briefing for Parties outlines the rationale and benefits for incorporating the post 2020 Global
16 Mar 2022
Australian Joint NGO Position on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Joint position endorsed by: Australian Conservation Foundation BirdLife Australia WWF-Australia The
16 Mar 2022
CBDA OPENING STATEMENT
CBD Alliance Opening Statement Geneva sessions.
16 Mar 2022
Mainstreaming urban-rural linkages into territorial approaches for halting biodiversity loss and restoring ecosystems integrity
This draft provides an overview of the upcoming UN-Habitat and the Secretariat of the Convention on
16 Mar 2022
BUSINESS FOR BIODIVERSITY: MOBILISING BUSINESS TOWARDS NET POSITIVE IMPACT
A new agreement to end biodiversity loss and promote nature restoration is presently being negotiate
16 Mar 2022
OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE ACTION AGENDA FOR NATURE AND PEOPLE
The ‘Action Agenda for Nature and People’ of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has the
16 Mar 2022
Information Document - Enabling a Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework fit for purpose (Draft)
This analysis contributes to the ongoing efforts to complete the post-2020 GBF by sharing a perspect
16 Mar 2022
ACBA's recommendations on the Post2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
This position paper represents voices of more than 100 Civil Society Organisations in Africa, who ha
16 Mar 2022
Solutions to Digital Sequence Information under the Convention on Biological Diversity Must Protect Research, Development, and Innovation
Japan Bioindustry Association (JBA) point out that the direct linkage between DSI and monetary benef
16 Mar 2022
Reversing Nature Destruction in Australia: 5 improvements we must make
Australia's contributions at COP15 so far lack the ambition recognised as necessary in the Kunming D
15 Mar 2022
Best Practice in Delivering the 30x30 Target Protected Areas and Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
This is a draft report for UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) prepared by
15 Mar 2022
Integrating biodiversity targets from local to global levels
This policy brief presents how this 'from the ground up', 'shared spaces' approach can help countrie
15 Mar 2022
Non-Paper, Target 9 on the benefits from the use of wild species
Policy briefing on Target 9 and its Headline Indicators. Review of existing draft text and proposed
15 Mar 2022
Non-Paper, Target 5 on harvesting, use and trade of wild species
Review of the draft text for Target 5 of the Post-2020 GBF and its Headline Indicators, with propose
15 Mar 2022
Recovering the cycle of wisdom: Beacons of light toward the right to seeds. Guide for the implementation of Farmers’ Rights
Restoring biodiversity is critical to adapt agricultural systems to climate change. However, intelle
15 Mar 2022
Key recommendations for WG2020-3 from World Federation for Animals and Born Free Foundation
This paper provides views aimed at better incorporating animal conservation, health and welfare into
15 Mar 2022
Quel mécanisme de revue pour assurer l’ambition du cadre Biodiversité post-2020 ?
La mise en place d’un mécanisme de revue constitue un facteur crucial de l’efficacité du nouveau cad
15 Mar 2022
Anchoring non-state action within CBD processes: institutional and operational options for the post-2020 framework
With the objective to support negotiators, and more broadly all stakeholders, involved in the prepar
15 Mar 2022
Five proposals for a strengthened monitoring and review of the post-2020 Biodiversity framework
On the road to the CBD COP15, the development of a new monitoring and review mechanism is a crucial
15 Mar 2022
Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property
This Background Brief provides general and basic information on the interface between intellectual p
15 Mar 2022
A Guide to Intellectual Property Issues in Access and Benefit-sharing Agreements
This guide offers users and providers of genetic resources an accessible overview of intellectual pr
15 Mar 2022
Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources - Background Brief
This Background Brief introduces intellectual property issues related to genetic resources as discus
15 Mar 2022
Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Traditional Cultural Expressions
The objective of this booklet is to offer general and basic information on the interface between int
15 Mar 2022
Integrating further the ocean-climate-biodiversity nexus into the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Ocean-related issues have received little attention within the negotiations of the Post-2020 Global
14 Mar 2022
PANORAMA - Solutions for a Healthy Planet - Agriculture and biodiversity
PANORAMA - Solutions for a Healthy Planet is a global partnership that will support both the long-te
14 Mar 2022
PANORAMA - Solutions for a Healthy Planet - Ecosystem-based Adaptation
PANORAMA - Solutions for a Healthy Planet is a global partnership that will support both the long-te
14 Mar 2022
PANORAMA - Solutions for a Healthy Planet - Protected and conserved areas
PANORAMA - Solutions for a Healthy Planet is a global partnership that will support both the long-te
14 Mar 2022
PANORAMA - Solutions for a Healthy Planet - Conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity
PANORAMA - Solutions for a Healthy Planet is a global partnership that will support both the long-te
14 Mar 2022
BIOPAMA: From Knowledge to Action in support of the Global Biodiversity Framework
The Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management Programme (BIOPAMA) is implemented in 79 countries i
14 Mar 2022
ACCOUNTABILITY OF COMMITMENTS BY NONSTATE ACTORS IN THE CBD POST-2020 GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY FRAMEWORK
The “Action Agenda for Nature and People”, under which cities, regions, companies, indigenous people
11 Mar 2022
SEIZING THE LANDSCAPE OPPORTUNITY TO CATALYSE TRANSFORMATIVE BIODIVERSITY GOVERNANCE
The brief underlines that landscape approaches are the key to unlocking transformative change to hal
11 Mar 2022
CONSERVING AT LEAST 30% OF THE PLANET BY 2030 – What should count?
This brief seeks to bring clarity to the question of what could count toward the 30% global minimum
11 Mar 2022
REALISING THE URBAN OPPORTUNITY: CITIES AND POST-2020 BIODIVERSITY GOVERNANCE
This policy brief describes the crucial role cities hold in realising global goals for nature. Wheth
11 Mar 2022
Addressing pesticides within Target 7 (on pollution) of the post-2020 GBF
To have a realistic chance at reducing the decline in biodiversity caused by pesticides, Target 7 ne
11 Mar 2022
Comments of the International Fertilizer Association regarding Target 7 of the First Draft of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Building on its previous comments to Draft Target 7, the International Fertilizer Association would
11 Mar 2022
Policy Brief - Funding the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
This Policy Brief presents the financial needs to implement the post-2020 GBF and provides policy re
11 Mar 2022
Policy Brief - Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
This Policy Brief presents IUCN's strategic initiative on the post-2020 GBF. It highlights some key
11 Mar 2022
Recommendations for Headline Indicators for Goal A
A non-paper developed
11 Mar 2022
Policy Brief - Protecting the Planet 30X30
This policy brief explains why fairly governed and effectively managed protected and conserved areas
11 Mar 2022
ICC Comments on First Draft of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
ICC supports an ambitious, clear and effective Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework and shares it
11 Mar 2022
ICC Comments on DSI Addendum
ICC comments on the DSI Addendum on the methodology, criteria, areas of convergence/divergence and e
11 Mar 2022
Policy Brief - Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021 – 2030
This Policy Brief on the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021 – 2030 provides an overview of this is
11 Mar 2022
Policy Brief on Global Action for Species
The Global Species Action Plan (GSAP) identifies and provides guidance on the actions required unde
11 Mar 2022
IUCN Position Paper - Resumed Sessions SBSTTA-24, SBI-3, OEWG-3
IUCN's Position Paper for the resumed sessions of SBSTTA-24, SBI-3, OEWG-3
11 Mar 2022
Australia's Indigenous Protected Area Program
Indigenous-led management actions support the protection and conservation of Australia’s unique natu
11 Mar 2022
Report of Workshop on Trade and Biodiversity: Evidence and Options for Using Sustainability Standards to Strengthen the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
On 22 September 2022, UNCTAD and ISEAL, in partnership with the CBD Secretariat and IUCN organised t
11 Mar 2022
Position paper Finance for Biodiversity Foundation 'Aligning financial flows with biodiversity goals and targets'
On 16 february 2022, the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation launched a position paper with suggesti
11 Mar 2022
Instilling biodiversity into budgets and financial schemes: how to shift towards a greener system?
Of utmost importance to reach the Aichi targets and related Sustainable Development Goals, biodivers
9 Mar 2022
Biodiversity loss: an economic risk. greening the financial sector for resilience and transformative change
Biodiversity loss equals economic loss and is thus a serious financial risk, putting pressure on our
9 Mar 2022
Biodiversity footprint: a key instrument in the transition to a green economy
To guide the transition to a green economy, assessing all environmental impacts of products and acti
9 Mar 2022
Can we halt biodiversity loss under the economic growth paradigm?
Economic growth explicitly prevails in most policies, although it implies large resource consumption
9 Mar 2022
Marine biodiversity: a key element of eocsystemic balance and long term development
Marine biodiversity is a unique and endangered support system of prosperity, for coastal and landloc
9 Mar 2022
The Edimbugh Process - Empowering local and subnational governments for an inclusive and effective biodiversity framework
To reach ambitious biodiversity goals and implement CBD COP15 decisions, subnational governments, ci
9 Mar 2022
Green jobs in agri-food systems: supporting youth in driving transformative change
Addressing the root causes of biodiversity loss and environmental challenges in agrifood systems, es
9 Mar 2022
Reforming Biodiversity-harmful subsidies - Practical steps to untangle the subsidies knot
Phasing out or repurposing biodiversity harmful subsidies (BHS) by 2030 is feasible and can deliver
9 Mar 2022
Strengthening biodiversity mainstreaming in other sectors: options for – and after – CBD COP15
Mainstreaming biodiversity within all sectors and policies is necessary to address biodiversity loss
9 Mar 2022
Translating the many dimensions of intergenerational equity within the post2020 framework
Intergenerational Equity is the recognition that all generations share a common but differentiated r
9 Mar 2022
State of Finance for Nature
The State of Finance of Nature tracks global trends in public and private investment in nature-based
9 Mar 2022
A Path to a Coherent Biodiversity Information System
Post 2020 Biodiversity Framework - EU support / Expertise France Getting the post-2020 Global Biodiv
9 Mar 2022
Enhancing the effectiveness of sub-national biodiversity policy - Practices in France and Scotland, United Kingdom
Sub-national governments have a key role in delivering on national and international biodiversity co
7 Mar 2022
Declaration on Conserving Biodiversity and Building a Community of All Life in Arid Lands
The International Symposium on Biodiversity Conservation & Sustainable Development in Arid Lands was
7 Mar 2022
Blood cell morphology of captive Timor deer (Rusa timorensis) in Bogor, Indonesia
Enviromental and Forestry Ministry of Indonesian RepublicMorphological description of Timor deer blo
6 Mar 2022
Benefits of Rights of Nature in the CBD
Rights of Mother Earth and Earth Law Center Including Rights of Nature in the Post 2020 Framework of
6 Mar 2022
WCS Policy Recommendations for In-Person SBSTTA, SBI, and OEWG (March 2022)
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) WCS's policy recommendations, and a variety of supporting materi
6 Mar 2022
Joint NGO Position on International Finance for Biodiversity
Joint NGO Position on International Finance for Biodiversity
6 Mar 2022
Key messages for a gender-responsive post-2020 global biodiversity framework
UN WOMEN & UNEP-WCMC This document outlines recommendations for integrating a gender perspective int
6 Mar 2022
Scaling Biodiversity Conservation Efforts: An Examination of the Relationship Between Global Biodiversity Targets and Local Plans
This article shows how local approaches to biodiversity conservation can inform post-2020 global fra
2 Mar 2022
Synthetic Biology – scan the horizon for impacts on biodiversity
The German Agency for Nature Conservation is presenting an information booklet on current scientific
2 Mar 2022
Conservation International’s Policy Recommendations for the First Draft of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
This position paper summarizes new scientific developments that allow us to identify the places prov
1 Mar 2022
Advancing Women’s Rights, Gender Equality and the Future of Biodiversity in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Women4BiodiversityAvailable in English, Spanish, and French, this report discusses gender and enviro
28 Feb 2022
Conflict between humans and leopards (Panthera pardus melas Cuvier, 1809) in Western Java, Indonesia.
this publication describes the conflict between leopards and humans. Conflicts are caused by one of
28 Feb 2022
Integrated Approaches: Better Choices for Restoring Ecosystems
If well-planned, ecosystem restoration can address environmental and socioeconomic aspects simultane
28 Feb 2022
Emerging infectious diseases - Biodiversity as a solution to a healthy planet for healthy people
Epidemics and emergence of infectious diseases are symptoms of dysfunctional relationships between h
25 Feb 2022
Embedding Transformative Change in Global Biodiversity Governance
Achieving the ambitions of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework (GBF) requires transformative
25 Feb 2022
Connecting the dots between biodiversity conservation, equity and justice
Although the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an environmental treaty – its origins lie i
25 Feb 2022
Mainstreaming : Reconciling our Food Systems With Nature
A decisive, cross-sectoral shift towards sustainable food systems is crucial to achieving the new go
24 Feb 2022
Mainstreaming biodiversity in practice and at all scales
Practical biodiversity mainstreaming at all scales is essential for achieving positive outcomes for
24 Feb 2022
DEEPENING THE OCEAN in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Sasakawa Peace Foundation This briefing paper showcases good examples of biodiversity conservation t
2 Sep 2021
Integrating biodiversity targets from local to global levels - a shared earth and ocean approach
Coastal Oceans Research and Development – Indian Ocean (CORDIO) East Africa This article describes a
30 Aug 2021
Good Practices in Corporate Disclosure Related to Biodiversity and Natural Capital
Japan - Ministry of Environment. This booklet introduces good practices of advanced corporate inform
27 Aug 2021
Guidelines for Private Sector Engagement in Biodiversity (2nd Edition)
Japan - Ministry of the Environment. These guidelines aim at promoting engagement by business entiti
27 Aug 2021
Indicators for the post-2020 global biodiversity framework
UNEP-WCMC has launched a post-2020 indicators website to support the development of the post-2020 gl
27 Aug 2021
Unheeded risks in the turn towards blended biodiversity finance
Third World Network. This paper unpacks the notion of blended finance for biodiversity, drawing out
26 Aug 2021
BirdLife International advocacy priorities for species elements of the First Draft of the post2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Birdlife International. We must adopt clear species outcomes and actions to ensure we are nature-pos
25 Aug 2021
BirdLife International Priorities for the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (updated reflections on draft 1, August 2021)
Birdlife International This document provides BirdLife’s reflections on Draft 1 (which includes upda
25 Aug 2021
WCS recommendations on Draft 1.0 of the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
WCS recommendations on Draft 1.0 of the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, as relates to the v
25 Aug 2021
Youth Perspectives for a Transformative Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Global Youth Biodiversity Network. This document presents an overview of the priorities and key prop
25 Aug 2021
Business for Nature position on draft 1
Business for Nature sets out eight suggestions, with specific text amendments, for negotiators to in
24 Aug 2021
Conservation International’s Policy Recommendations for the First Draft of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Conservation International's key recommendations for the First Draft of the Global Biodiversity Fram
24 Aug 2021
Applying a human rights-based approach to the Global Biodiversity Framework - Guidance on the application of a human rights-based approach in the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Human Rights in Biodiversity Working Group, including Forest Peoples Programme (FPP), CBD Alliance,
24 Aug 2021
Nature-based solutions or nature-based seductions? Unpacking the dangerous myth that nature-based solutions can sufficiently mitigate climate change
Third World Network “Nature-based solutions” (NbS) is a widely used but vaguely defined term. But a
24 Aug 2021
Resource mobilization and the Convention on Biological Diversity: Moving beyond the gap
Third World Network This paper is based on a full research dossier, which examines the track record
24 Aug 2021
Beyond the gap: Placing biodiversity finance in the global economy
Third World Network Summary of a new research report, ‘Beyond the gap: Placing biodiversity finance
24 Aug 2021
"Nature-based Solutions” and the Biodiversity and Climate Crises
This paper unpacks the issue of “nature-based solutions” (NbS), particularly in relation to the miti
24 Aug 2021
Ebola: Company avoids benefit-sharing obligation by using sequences
Third World NetworkUS pharmaceutical company Regeneron developed an Ebola drug using DSI of an Ebola
24 Aug 2021
Finding Traditional Knowledge’s Place in the Digital Sequence Information Debate
This paper aims to prompt thinking about how traditional knowledge and the rights of indigenous peop
24 Aug 2021
Medicinal plant sequence information in the INSDC and its country of origin: Results for a sample of Latin American, African, and Asia-Pacific plants
This paper examines the use, and non-use, of the country-of-origin tag in International Nucleotide S
24 Aug 2021
Updated guidance on the inclusion of coral reef indicators within the GBF monitoring framework
A summary of the ICRI Recommended coral reef indicators for inclusion in the monitoring framework, u
24 Aug 2021
Coral Reefs and the First Draft of the Global Biodiversity Framework
ICRI's response to the 1st draft of the GBF
24 Aug 2021
Resource Mobilization to tackle the underlying drivers of biodiversity loss: a shared interest across the multilateral environment agreements in the context of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework
UNEP-WCMC - This publication outlines key considerations on resource mobilization for multilateral e
7 Jun 2021
BirdLife position on selected agenda items for SBI-3
BirdLife International - This document sets out BirdLife International’s proposals for selected SBI3
1 Jun 2021
Seizing the landscape opportunity to catalyze transformative biodiversity governance
PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency - This report focuses on the potential of non-state
1 Jun 2021
Territories of Life: 2021 Report
ICCA Consortium - Territories of Life: 2021 Report is a multimedia report composed of local, nationa
28 May 2021
The need for a Global Species Action Plan
IUCN - Given the lack of progress towards Aichi Target 12, the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framewo
28 May 2021
The EU–Brazil sector dialogue on nature-based solutions
European Commission - The European Commission and the Brazilian government started a dialogue on nat
28 May 2021
Corporate contagion: How the private sector is capturing the UN Food, Biodiversity and Climate Summits
Global Forest Coalition - The draft post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) aims to halt and r
25 May 2021
ECO Vol 62, Issue 1
CBD Alliance - ECO 62(1): Ambitious efforts to eliminate "elimination": on SBI item 6: Resource mobi
25 May 2021
CBD Technical Series 94: The Global Taxonomy Initiative 2020: A Step-by-Step Guide for DNA Barcoding
Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity This contribution to the CBD Technical Series,
24 May 2021
ECO
CDB Alliance - Articles from civil society in relation to the current discussions SBSTTA 24 / SBI 3
24 May 2021
Transformative Change for Sustainability: Nurturing Seeds of Change in Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes & Seascapes
United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability - This policy brief off
21 May 2021
International negotiations by virtual means in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic
Third World Network - Due to the coronavirus pandemic, in-person meetings and negotiations have give
20 May 2021
Guidelines for Private Sector Engagement in Biodiversity (2nd Edition)
Ministry of the Environment, Japan - These guidelines aim at promoting engagement by business entiti
20 May 2021
Subnational Governments' Experiences of Vertical Integration
Aichi Prefecture, Japan - This report details efforts by the members of the Group of Leading Subnati
20 May 2021
Indicators for Elevating Mountains in the Convention on Biological Diversity’s Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
UNEP - Effective indicators of mountain biodiversity and ecosystems status and trends are crucial fo
20 May 2021
EU webpage with information on nature-based solutions
European Union - Information on nature-based solutions relevant for the scientific underpinning of t
18 May 2021
Handbook on measuring the impact of nature-based solutions
European Union - The Handbook provides decision-makers with a comprehensive NBS impact assessment fr
18 May 2021
ECO
CBD Alliance - Articles from civil society in relation to the agenda items under discussion for SBS
18 May 2021
Data4Nature
Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - Encouraging development actors and their counterpa
17 May 2021
Linking Trade & Biodiversity
UNCTAD - The 5th BioTrade Congress in 2019 explored the links between trade and biodiversity and the
17 May 2021
BioTrade Principles and Criteria
UNCTAD - The UNCTAD BioTrade Initiative aims to contribute to the conservation and sustainable use o
17 May 2021
Online workshop on trade and biodiversity for the post-2020 global biodiversity framework
UNCTAD - UNCTAD BioTrade Initiative and CBD secretariat organized the Online workshop on trade and b
17 May 2021
Incentivising Deforestation for Livestock Products
Global Forest Coalition - Aichi Target 3 states that subsidies and incentives that are harmful to bi
16 May 2021
1.5°C from a community perspective
Global Forest Coalition - The report analyses what the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IP
16 May 2021
Circular Economy or Vicious Cycle? How corporate capture of policy-making and perverse incentives are driving deforestation
Global Forest Coalition - The report analyzes the self-reinforcing cycle of the corporate capture of
16 May 2021
Global Report of the Community Conservation Resilience Initiative
Global Forest Coalition - The Community Conservation Resilience Initiative has documented the findin
16 May 2021
PANORAMA: Solutions for a Healthy Planet
IUCN - PANORAMA is a learning and exchange network that assembles case studies of solutions in pract
16 May 2021
BIOPAMA Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management Programme
IUCN - BIOPAMA is an investment of the European Development Fund through the Organisation of African
16 May 2021
IUCN Position Paper on selected issues in SBSTTA24 and SBI 3
IUCN - IUCN's position paper deals with the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (a more detailed
14 May 2021
SBSTTA24 Position Paper from an Informal Coalition of NGOs Supporting 30x30 in the ocean
The Pew Charitable Trusts - This position paper is submitted to SBSTTA24 on behalf of an informal co
12 May 2021
Beyond the gap: Placing biodiversity finance in the global economy
Third World Network - Summary of a new research report, ‘Beyond the gap: Placing biodiversity financ
12 May 2021
WWF Key Messages and Recommendations for SBSTTA 24 and SBI 3
WWF International - 5 key messages for SBSTTA and SBI in order to successfully to lay the foundation
12 May 2021
Good Practices in Corporate Disclosure Related to Biodiversity and Natural Capital
Ministry of the Environment, Japan - This booklet introduces good practices of advanced corporate in
12 May 2021
Casebook on Biodiversity Engagements by Private Sector
Ministry of the Environment, Japan - This casebook introduces representative initiatives of biodiver
12 May 2021
Business for Nature input into SBSTTA and SBI
Business for Nature - It is vital that we adopt an ambitious Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
11 May 2021
DOs and DONTs for the Global Biodiversity Framework
Friends of the Earth International - CBD Alliance vision on the elements that are needed to stop bio
11 May 2021
Conservation International Policy Recommendations for the Updated Zero Draft of the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Conservation International - Policy recommendations for the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework.
10 May 2021
A Nature-Positive World: The Global Goal for Nature
WWF International - The paper argues for the adoption of a succinct Nature-Positive Global Goal for
10 May 2021
The “Kumamoto Report” on Landscape Approaches for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) - The report
7 May 2021
THE IUCN GREEN LIST OF PROTECED AND CONSERVED AREAS: A PROPOSED MEANS TO FACILITATE AND MEASURE PROGRESS ON EFFECTIVE AREA-BASED CONSERVATION IN THE GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY FRAMEWORK
IUCN - CBD COP Decision 13/2: Parties are invited to “promote the IUCN Green List of Protected and C
7 May 2021
IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: Standard, Version 1.1
IUCN - The IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas is a global standard for the criteria an
7 May 2021
Nature-based solutions or nature-based seductions? Unpacking the dangerous myth that nature-based solutions can sufficiently mitigate climate change
Third World Network - “Nature-based solutions” (NbS) is a widely used but vaguely defined term. But
7 May 2021
Resource mobilization and the Convention on Biological Diversity: Moving beyond the gap
Third World Network - This paper is based on a full research dossier, which examines the track recor
7 May 2021
Human Rights in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Forest Peoples Programme - This is a discussion paper to support the integration of human rights int
7 May 2021
Key Messages on Human Rights and Biodiversity
UN Human Rights Office - The fulfilment of a broad range of human rights depends on thriving biodive
7 May 2021
WCS Position Statement for CBD SBSTTA-24 and SBI-3
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) - Position statement of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
7 May 2021
The Ocean and Climate: Why the Call to Protect at Least 30% of the Ocean by 2030 Must go Hand in Hand with Ambitious Climate Action
The Pew Charitable Trusts - This paper focuses on the global call to protect and conserve at least
7 May 2021
BirdLife International position on selected agenda items for the 24th meeting of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA24) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
BirdLife International - This document sets out BirdLife International’s proposals for selected SBST
7 May 2021
BirdLife International Priorities for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework Global Monitoring Framework (April 2021)
BirdLife International Bird - Life calls for the adoption of a SMART monitoring framework that serve
6 May 2021
BirdLife International Priorities for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (April 2021)
BirdLife International - The planet is facing a deep and long-term crisis rooted in a number of inte
6 May 2021
Birds and Biodiversity Targets: What do birds tell us about progress to the Aichi Targets and requirements for the post-2020 biodiversity framework?
BirdLife International - There has been much concern over the world’s catastrophic failure to meet g
6 May 2021
Natural Capital for Biodiversity Policy: What, Why and How?
Capitals Coalition - This paper explains what natural capital is, why it is relevant for biodiversit
6 May 2021
No Business on a Dead Planet — Why Adopting an Ambitious Post-2020 GBF Makes Economic Sense
Business for Nature - There will be no business on a dead planet—economic activity is inherently de
6 May 2021
Guidelines for conserving connectivity through ecological networks and corridors
IUCN - Available in English, French and Spanish, this new IUCN guidance provides a standard set of l
4 May 2021
State of Environment and Conservation in the Pacific Islands: 2020 Regional Report
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme - The SOEC 2020 examines the status and tr
3 May 2021
ECO
CBD Alliance - ECO is a publication that contains articles from civil society and addresses the con
3 May 2021
Guidance on coral reef indicators to be discussed by SBSTTA 24
International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) - Guidance on coral reef indicators to be discussed under
3 May 2021