2019 2019-04-09
| SCBD/SSSF/AS/VA/88061 (2019-041)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, relevant organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities, cc: SBSTTA Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points and ABS Focal Points
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 for the next biennium 2021-2022
Subject(s): New and emerging issues
Action required by 2019-05-23 |
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2019-04-08
| SCBD/SSSF/AS/SBG/JSH/VA/88050 (2019-040)
Notification to: CBD, CPB and ABS National Focal Points, relevant organizations
Invasive Alien Species: Invitation to the Online Discussion Forum
Subject(s): Invasive Alien Species |
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2019-04-05
| SCBD/NPU/DC/VN/KT/RKi/87802 (2019-039)
Notification to: ABS National Focal Points (or CBD National Focal Points where ABS Focal Points have not yet been designated), indigenous peoples and local communities
Nominations to the Informal Advisory Committee on Capacity-building for the Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2019-05-31 |
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2019-04-05
| SCBD/OES/CPP/CSt/ME/fd/88013 (2019-038)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, partner organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities
Launch of online platform for Sharm El-Sheikh to Kunming Action Agenda for Nature and People
Subject(s): Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j) |
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2019-04-05
| SCBD/CPU/KG/MA/MW/87944 (2019-037)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, relevant organizations and indigenous peoples and local communities, cc: SBSTTA National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points
Composition of the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Synthetic Biology
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety |
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2019-03-25
| SCBD/SSSF/AS/JA/JG/87789 (2019-036)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Focal Points in the North-East Atlantic region (Belgium, Denmark, European Union, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Russian Federation, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); indigenous peoples and local communities; OSPAR Commission; NEAFC; International Council for the Exploration of the Sea; and other relevant global and regional organizations/initiatives
CBD Regional Workshop to Facilitate the Description of Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas in the North-East Atlantic Ocean, 23 to 27 September 2019, and Training Session on EBSAs, 22 September 2019 — Stockholm, Sweden
Subject(s): Marine and Coastal Biodiversity
Action required by 2019-05-31 |
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2019-03-25
| SCBD/IMS/JMF/NP/CR/88005 (2019-035)
Notification to: CBD, CPB and ABS National Focal Points, relevant organizations
Enhancing synergies among biodiversity-related conventions at the national level:
improving access to, and quality of, available guidance and tool
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity
Action required by 2019-04-12 |
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2019-03-20
| SCBD/SSSF/SBG/LJ/88018 (2019-034)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points of Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Sub-regional exchange for the Pacific on the restoration of forests and other ecosystems, Nadi, Fiji – 28 to 31 May 2019
Subject(s): Ecosystem Restoration, Forest Biodiversity
Action required by 2019-04-12 |
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2019-03-06
| SCBD/IMS/JMF/ET/KT/CP/87979 (2019-033)
Notification to: CBD, CPB, ABS, SBSTTA National Focal Points, relevant organizations
Call for Expression of Interest: Study to Provide Knowledge Base for the Development of the Long-Term Strategic Framework on Capacity-Building Beyond 2020
Subject(s): Capacity-building, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-03-25 |
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2019-03-06
| SCBD/IMS/JMF/NP/87989 (2019-032)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, relevant organizations
Advancing the Biodiversity Agenda: Ministerial Roundtable on main outcomes of the 2018 UN Biodiversity Conference and the development of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework: A high-level event to be held at the margins of UNEA-4, Nairobi, Kenya, Thursday 14 March 2019, 2pm to 4pm
Subject(s): Post-2020 framework, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-03-11 |
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2019-03-06
| SCBD/CPU/DC/PD/PS/87987 (2019-031)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated), indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations
Socio-economic considerations (Article 26 of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety)
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-06-01 |
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2019-03-05
| SCBD/IMS/JMF/CE/87978 (2019-029)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, ABS National Focal Points of Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), IPLCs, and relevant organizations
Regional Consultation on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework for the Latin America and the Caribbean, 14-17 May 2019 – Montevideo, Uruguay
Subject(s): Post-2020 framework, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-04-14 |
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2019-03-05
| SCBD/OES/CPP/DAIN/CSt/fd/87981 (2019-028)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, partner organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities
Call for nominations for the Informal Advisory Committee on Communication, Education and Public Awareness
Subject(s): Communication, Education and Public Awareness, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-04-01 |
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2019-03-04
| SCBD/SSSF/AS/JG/87917 (2019-030)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, ABS National Focal Points of Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, IPLCs, relevant organizations
Regional Consultation on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework for Central and Eastern Europe, 16-18 April 2019 – Belgrade, Serbia
Subject(s): Post-2020 framework, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-03-18 |
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2019-02-28
| SCBD/CPU/DC/KG/PD/PS/87928 (2019-027)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated), indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations
Overview of the post-2020 process for the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-04-15 |
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2019-02-28
| SCBD/OES/CPP/DC/87949 (2019-026)
Notification to: All CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, Traditional Knowledge Focal Points, and relevant organizations and stakeholders
Dates of the Intersessional Meetings of the Convention on Biological Diversity for the biennium 2019-2020
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j) |
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2019-02-25
| SCBD/NPU/DC/VN/KG/RKi/87806 (2019-025)
Notification to: ABS National Focal Points and CBD Focal Points
Submission of views and information further to decision NP-3/14 on Article 4, Paragraph 4, of the Nagoya Protocol
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2019-09-02 |
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2019-02-25
| SCBD/NPU/DC/VN/KG/RKi/87805 (2019-024)
Notification to: ABS National Focal Points, CBD Focal Points, international organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant stakeholders
Submission of views and information further to decisions NP-3/13 on Article 10 of the Nagoya Protocol
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2019-07-01 |
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2019-02-20
| SCBD/CPU/KG/MA/MW/87944 (2019-023)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, relevant organizations and indigenous peoples and local communities, cc: SBSTTA National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points
Nomination of experts to participate in the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Synthetic Biology
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-03-15 |
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2019-02-18
| SCBD/CPU/KG/MA/MW/87888 (2019-022)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points of the Anglophone Africa region, CBD National Focal Points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated) and relevant organizations, cc: Biosafety Clearing-House National Focal Points of the Anglophone Africa region
Reminder: Nomination of Experts to the Anglophone Africa Training Course on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms, Pretoria, South Africa, 8-12 April 2019
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-02-25 |
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2019-02-14
| SCBD/OES/CPP/CSt/DAIN/fd/87872 (2019-021)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, partner organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities
Theme of the International Day for Biological Diversity 2019
Subject(s): International Day for Biological Diversity, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety |
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2019-02-13
| SCBD/SSSF/AS/JS/TMC/VA/87941 (2019-020)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, ABS National Focal Points, relevant organizations
Call for the nomination of participants for the expert workshop to develop recommendations for possible gender elements in the post-2020 global biodiversity framework, 11-12 April 2019 - New York City, United States of America
Subject(s): Gender and Biodiversity, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-02-28 |
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2019-02-13
| SCBD/CPU/DC/PD/MW/87939 (2019-019)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points (where CPB Focal Points have not yet been designated), BCH Focal Points
Submission of the fourth national report on the implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-10-01 |
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2019-02-11
| SCBD/CPU/DC/MA/MW/87791 (2019-018)
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
Reminder: Submission of information on synthetic biology and nomination of experts to participate in the Open-ended Online Forum on Synthetic Biology
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2019-02-15 |
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2019-02-07
| SCBD/CPP/DC/GF/87911 (2019-017)
Notification to: Nagoya Protocol Focal Points
Core Programme Budget for the Nagoya Protocol: Scale of assessment for the apportionment of expenses for 2019 and 2020
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing |
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