2015 2015-02-27
 en | SCBD/MPO/AF/NP/CR/84362 (2015-021)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points
Cooperation among the biodiversity-related conventions: Request for nomination of members of an informal advisory group
Subject(s): Cooperation and Partnerships |
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2015-02-27
en | SCBD/SAM/DC/JSH/CE/84194 (2015-020)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, GTI National Focal Points
Selected Candidates for the Global Taxonomy Initiative Training Course on Rapid Identification of Invasive Alien Species for Achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 9
Subject(s): Global Taxonomy Initiative |
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2015-02-19
en | SCBD/BS/CG/MPM/DA/84355 (2015-019)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points; relevant organizations; and indigenous people and local communities
cc: SBSTTA National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, Nagoya Protocol Focal Point
Nomination of experts to the Open-ended Online Forum on Synthetic Biology
(action required by 31 March 2015)
In decision XII/24 , the Conference of the Parties established an Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on Synthetic Biology with terms of reference contained in the annex to the decision, and requested the Executive Secretary to convene a moderated open-ended online forum to support the work of the AHTEG. In that same decision, the Conference of the Parties also invited Parties, other Governments, relevant international organizations, indigenous and local communities and other relevant stakeholders to submit information on synthetic biology to the Executive Secretary.
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity
Action required by 2015-03-31 |
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2015-02-17
en | SCBD/SAM/DC/SK/AC/84328 (2015-018)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, and relevant international, regional and national organizations
Submission of views and experiences on biodiversity and climate change and disaster risk reduction
Subject(s): Climate Change and Biodiversity, Forest Biodiversity
Action required by 2015-04-15 |
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2015-02-12
en | (2015-017)
Notification to: CBD NFPs, SBSTTA FPs, ILCs, relevant orgs (UN, NGO, IGO)
Subjects: New and emerging issues, SBSTTA
Invitation to provide information on new and emerging issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources
Subject(s): New and emerging issues, Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice
Action required by 2015-09-15 |
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2015-02-12
en | SCBD/SAM/DC/SS/AC/84331 (2015-016)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points
Follow-up to decisions X/33 and XI/20 in relation to climate-related geoengineering
Subject(s): Climate Change and Biodiversity
Action required by 2015-04-15 |
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2015-02-12
en | SCBD/SAM/DC/SK/AC/84278 (2015-015)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points
Tools, guidance and information related to biodiversity and climate change in the context of the expected climate agreement
Subject(s): Climate Change and Biodiversity |
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2015-02-09
en | SCBD/SAM/DC/CS/LJ/84301 (2015-014)
Request for information from Parties and partners on commitments to reduce habitat loss and on ecosystem restoration (Aichi Biodiversity Targets 5 and 15)
Subject(s): Ecosystem Restoration
Action required by 2015-04-30 |
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2015-02-06
en | SCBD/BS/CG/MPM/DA/84279 (2015-013)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points; relevant organizations; and indigenous peoples and local communities, cc: SBSTTA National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, Nagoya Protocol Focal Points
Submission of Information on Synthetic Biology (action required by 30 April 2015)
Subject(s): New and emerging issues, Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2015-04-30 |
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2015-02-05
en es fr | SCBD/MPO/AF/JS/VF/84296 (2015-012)
Notification to: CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points, International and Non-Governmental organizations, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities and relevant organizations.
Programme of Work on Article 8(j) and related provisions: Request for contributions to the ninth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Subject(s): Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j)
Action required by 2015-04-01 |
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2015-02-02
en | SCBD/BS/CG/ET/ps/84000 (2015-011)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points for: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago, cc: National Focal Points for the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Nominations for the Caribbean Sub-regional Capacity-Building Workshop on Mainstreaming Biosafety into National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans and Resource Mobilization, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda, 9-13 March 2015
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2015-02-11 |
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2015-01-30
en | SCBD/SAM/DC/RH/LJ/84166 (2015-010)
Notification to: National Focal Points to the CBD, PoWPA Focal Points, relevant organizations
Request for updated information from Parties and partners on recent actions and plans related to the conservation of migratory bird species
Subject(s): Protected Areas / In-Situ Conservation
Action required by 2015-03-16 |
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2015-01-27
en | SCBD/SAM/DC/SK/AC/84276 (2015-009)
Notification to: CBD NFPs and SBSTTA FPs of Africa
Webinar on increasing awareness of soil biodiversity and carbon, titled "Learning from wetlands – the case for dry soils", on 12 February 2015
Subject(s): Dry and Sub-Humid Lands Biodiversity, Climate Change and Biodiversity, Inland Waters Biodiversity
Action required by 2015-02-06 |
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2015-01-16
en | SCBD/TSI/RS/YX/LZ/84244 (2015-008)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Resource Mobilization Focal Points, International Non-governmental Organizations
Nomination of experts to prepare a report on the full assessment of funding necessary and available for the implementation of the Convention for the period July 2018 to June 2022
Subject(s): Financial Resources and Mechanism
Action required by 2015-03-16 |
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2015-01-15
en | SCBD/BS/CG/ps/84239 (2015-007)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points (where CPB Focal Points have not yet been designated), Relevant organizations, Indigenous and local communities
Socio-economic considerations (Article 26 of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety): outline of inter-sessional activities in accordance with COP-MOP decision BS-VII/13
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2015-02-27 |
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2015-01-15
en | SCBD/SAM/SK/AC/84240 (2015-005)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points
Webinar on managing biodiversity as a moving target, titled "Conservation when nothing stands still: Dryland cases", on 27 January 2015, at 3 p.m. GMT
Subject(s): Dry and Sub-Humid Lands Biodiversity
Action required by 2015-01-22 |
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2015-01-14
en | SCBD/SAM/DC/JSH/CE/84194 (2015-006)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, GTI National Focal Points
EXTENSION OF DEADLINE: Nominations for the Global Taxonomy Initiative Training Course on Rapid Identification of Invasive Alien Species for Achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 9
Subject(s): Global Taxonomy Initiative
Action required by 2015-02-15 |
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2015-01-13
en | SCBD/JBF/AY/DD/GT/84133 (2015-004)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points
Selected experts for the Working Group for the development of a methodology for Voluntary Peer-Review of Convention on Biological Diversity Implementation
Subject(s): Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
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2015-01-08
en | SCBD/SAM/DC/AC/84220 (2015-003)
Notification to: All CBD, CPB and Nagoya Protocol Focal Points and International Organizations
Dates and venues of COP 13 to the Convention on Biological Diversity, COP-MOP 8 to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, and COP-MOP 2 to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing, and other upcoming meetings
Subject(s): Conference of the Parties, Convention on Biological Diversity, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing |
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2015-01-07
en | SCBD/BS/MPM/DA/84222 (2015-002)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, Biosafety Clearing-House National Focal Point, CBD National Focal Points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated)
Submission of information requested in decision on unintentional transboundary movements and emergency measures (Article 17)
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2015-08-31 |
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2015-01-06
en | SCBD/BS/CG/ABw/84181 (2015-001)
Notification to: National Focal Points for the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, cc: National Focal Points for the Biosafety Clearing-House
Submission of the Third Regular National Reports
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2015-10-31 |
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