Recommendations adopted by the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice at its Fifth Meeting

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1.

Cooperation with other bodies

2.

Pilot phase of the clearing-house mechanism

3.

Review of the Global Taxonomy Initiative

4.

Alien species: guiding principles for the prevention, introduction and mitigation of impacts

5.

Inland water biological diversity

6.

Marine and coastal biological diversity: implementation tools for the programme of work and analysis of coral bleaching

7.

Forest biological diversity: status and trends and identification of options for conservation and sustainable use

8.

Biological diversity of dryland, Mediterranean, arid, semi-arid, grassland and savannah ecosystems: options for the development of a programme of work

9.

Agricultural biological diversity: assessment of ongoing activities and priorities for a programme of work

10.

Ecosystem approach: further conceptual elaboration

11.

Development of indicators of biological diversity

12.

Sustainable use of the components of biological diversity: identification of sectoral activities that could adopt biodiversity-friendly practices and technologies

13.

Establishment of guidelines for the second national reports, including indicators and incentive measures

14.

Ad hoc technical expert groups: terms of reference, and roster of experts and proposal on a uniform methodology for their use