Notification 2015-087

Dear Madam/Sir, I am pleased to inform you that a webpage has been created on the website of the Convention on Biological Diversity (http://www.cbd.int/sbstta19/review) to facilitate the peer review of draft documentation prepared by the Secretariat for consideration by the nineteenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 19), to be held from 2 to 5 November 2015, in Montreal, Canada. Documents to be peer-reviewed will be posted on this webpage as they become available. Please note that these documents are unedited drafts, for comments only, and not for citation or other uses. Kindly send your suggested changes and comments to the Secretariat by e-mail (secretariat@cbd.int) or by fax (+1 514 288 6588), using the attached template provided in the Annex and also accessible in electronic format from the peer review page (http://www.cbd.int/sbstta19/review). The deadline for submitting comments for each of the documents are indicated on the webpage. For more information on the preparatory processes and milestones towards the nineteenth and twentieth meetings of SBSTTA, please visit: http://www.cbd.int/sbstta/preparation. Please accept, Madam/Sir, the assurances of my highest consideration.

To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations