2017 2017-08-16
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/CSt/NG/86775 (2017-078)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points
Call for nominations for the Wangari Maathai "Forest Champions" Award 2017
Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity
Action required by 2017-08-31 |
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2017-08-14
| SCBD/MCO/DC/AF/NP/ML/YX/86771 (2017-077)
Notification to: National Focal Points of the Convention and the Protocols
Opportunities under the Green Climate Fund
Subject(s): Climate Change and Biodiversity |
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2017-08-09
| SCBD/SPS/DC/VN/KG/jr/86322 (2017-076)
Notification to: ABS National Focal Points and CBD National Focal Points (where ABS focal points have not yet been designated)
REMINDER: Submission of the Interim National Report on the Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2017-11-01 |
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2017-08-09
| SCBD/OES/CPP/DC/86703 (2017-075)
Notification to: All CBD, CPB and ABS Focal Points and relevant organizations
Date and venue of the UN Biodiversity Conference 2018
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety |
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2017-08-09
| SCBD/SPS/DC/PD/JSH/FS/86387 (2017-074)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, Inter-Agency Liaison Group on Invasive Alien Species, World Customs Organization, indigenous peoples and local communities, other relevant organizations and partners
REMINDER: Submission of Information on Invasive Alien Species Management
Subject(s): Invasive Alien Species
Action required by 2017-09-30 |
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2017-08-08
| SCBD/SPS/DC/MPM/KG/PD/PS/86714 (2017-073)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points and CBD National Focal Points from the Asia sub-region
Nominations for the Asia Sub Regional Workshop on strengthening capacities for the integrated implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, the Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress and the Convention on Biological Diversity, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – 6-10 November 2017
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2017-09-01 |
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2017-08-04
| SCBD/SPS/DC/JS/86690 (2017-072)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, TK Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local community organizations, and other relevant organizations
Peer review of draft documents for the tenth 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 2017-08-28 |
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2017-07-31
| SCBD/SPS/DC/JS/jh/86736 (2017-071)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, ABS National Focal Points, SBSTTA National Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local communities
Voluntary Trust Fund to Facilitate the Participation of Indigenous and Local Communities in the Work of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2017-09-10 |
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2017-07-17
| SCBD/SPS/DC/VN/JS/jh/86690 (2017-070)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, TK Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local community organizations, and other relevant organizations
Peer review of draft documents for the tenth 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 2017-08-14 |
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2017-07-14
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/CRm/86662 (2017-069)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points in the WHO Europe region
Call for the nomination of participants in the regional capacity-building workshop on biodiversity and human health for the Europe Region, 23-25 October 2017 – Helsinki, Finland
Subject(s): Health and Biodiversity
Action required by 2017-08-29 |
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2017-07-13
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/CS/VA/86448 (2017-068)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points from the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Swaziland, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Capacity-development workshop for Central, Eastern and Southern Africa on the restoration of forests and other ecosystems to support the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, 25 - 29 September 2017 - Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Subject(s): Forest Biodiversity, Ecosystem Restoration
Action required by 2017-08-15 |
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2017-07-12
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/SK/TMo/86388 (2017-067)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Nominations for the Regional Dialogue and Learning Mission on Integrating Climate Change and Biodiversity at the National Level, 2 to 6 October 2017 – Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Subject(s): Climate Change and Biodiversity
Action required by 2017-08-07 |
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2017-07-12
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/ESE/86679 (2017-066)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, PoWPA Focal Points
Request to review and submit information on Management Effectiveness and for compiling the United Nations List of Protected Areas by the UN Environment –World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Subject(s): Protected Areas / In-Situ Conservation
Action required by 2017-10-15 |
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2017-07-12
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/ESE/86683 (2017-065)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, PoWPA Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, IGOs, NGOs, Indigenous Organizations, UN organizations
Submission of information and experiences on various elements of protected areas
Subject(s): Protected Areas / In-Situ Conservation
Action required by 2017-08-30 |
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2017-07-12
| SCBD/SPS/DC/MPM/KG/PD/PS/86494 (2017-064)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated)
Selected countries to participate in the project on “Integrated implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress”
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety |
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2017-07-12
| SCBD/SPS/DC/MPM/KG/PS/86495 (2017-063)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated), relevant organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities
Composition of the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Socio-economic Considerations
(Article 26 of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety)
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety |
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2017-07-12
| SCBD/SPS/KG/JSH/FS/86004 (2017-062)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points of Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago.
R E M I N D E R : Call for nominations of participants in the capacity-building workshop for Caribbean small island developing States towards achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 9, 18 – 22 September 2017, Kingston, Jamaica
Subject(s): Invasive Alien Species
Action required by 2017-07-31 |
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2017-07-07
| SCBD/MCO/AF/ML/GD/86641 (2017-061)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points and Resource Mobilization Focal Points
Decisions XIII/20 and XII/3 on resource mobilization: Completion of financial reporting frameworks
Subject(s): Financial Resources and Mechanism
Action required by 2018-03-01 |
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2017-06-30
| SCBD/SPS/DC/VN/BG/jh/86620 (2017-060)
Notification to: ABS National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points (where ABS focal points have not yet been designated)
Composition of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Access and Benefit-sharing Clearing-House
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing |
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2017-06-21
| SCBD/OES/DC/moc/86619 (2017-059)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, UN Organizations and Specialized Agencies, IGOs, NGOs, and Indigenous Organizations
Preparation and Registration for the Twenty-first meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 21), 11 to 14 December 2017, and the Tenth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions (WG8J 10), 13 to 16 December 2017 in Montreal, Canada
Subject(s): Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j)
Action required by 2017-09-29 |
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2017-06-21
| SCBD/SPS/DC/JL/JG/86569 (2017-058)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, and Marine and Coastal Biodiversity National Focal Points; relevant organizations; and indigenous peoples and local communities
Nomination of Experts to Participate in the Informal Advisory Group for Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas
Subject(s): Marine and Coastal Biodiversity
Action required by 2017-08-31 |
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2017-06-20
| SCBD/SPS/SBG/JL/JA/JMQ/86366 (2017-057)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Marine and Coastal Biodiversity National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points
Sustainable Ocean Initiative (SOI) Training of Trainers Workshop, 25 - 29 September 2017 – Seocheon, Republic of Korea
Subject(s): Marine and Coastal Biodiversity
Action required by 2017-07-20 |
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2017-06-20
| SCBD/SPS/DC/SBG/MK/86418 (2017-055)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations
EXTENSION OF DEADLINE: Submission of information regarding the conservation and sustainable use of pollinators
Subject(s): Agricultural Biodiversity
Action required by 2017-07-31 |
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2017-06-20
| SCBD/OES/DC/RH/84326 (2017-054)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations
Invitation to provide relevant information and views related to the proposals for new and emerging issues
Subject(s): New and emerging issues, Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice
Action required by 2017-08-15 |
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2017-06-19
| SCBD/SPS/DC/JSH/FS/86387 (2017-056)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, Inter-Agency Liaison Group on Invasive Alien Species, World Customs Organization, indigenous peoples and local communities, other relevant organizations and partners
Submission of Information on Invasive Alien Species Management
Subject(s): Invasive Alien Species
Action required by 2017-09-30 |
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