Notification 2008-044

Ninth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties: draft decision on Cities and Biodiversity submitted by the Government of Brazil

Dear Madam/Sir, I am pleased to inform you that the Government of Brazil has submitted to the Secretariat, for circulation to Parties, a draft decision on Cities and Biodiversity for the consideration of the Conference of the Parties at its ninth meeting under item 4.13 of the agenda. The text of the draft decision is available in document UNEP/CBD/COP/9/21/Rev.1 on “Cooperation with other Conventions and international organizations and initiatives and engagement of stakeholders”. It will also be included in the compilation of draft decisions for the ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (UNEP/CBD/COP/9/1/Add.2), which will be available shortly.

Executive Secretary

To: CBD National Focal Points

2008-04-10

Subject(s): Conference of the Parties, Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity