rt CBD News: As the world celebrates World Environment Day and prepares to gather in Rio for the Rio+20 Conference, the Collaborative Partnership on Forests, a voluntary arrangement consisting of 14 international organizations, institutions and secretariats, By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 13 June 2012 - At the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), the secretariats of the biodiversity, climate change and desertification conventions and the Global Environment Facility are joining fo By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of Special Event Celebrating the Twentieth Anniversary of the 1992 Earth Summit, 15 June 2012, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD Press Release: 20 years after their birth, three sister Rio Conventions reaffirm their collective responsibility for sustainable development By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22 June 2012 - Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), launched the report, Our Planet, Our Health, Our Future. Human Health and the Rio Conventions: Biological Diversity, Climate Change By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Rio de Janeiro 22 June 2012. The nations of the world have recognized the crucial role of biodiversity in ensuring sustainable development in the outcome document of the Rio + 20 conference and called for greater efforts to implement the Convent By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: The High-Level Panel (HLP), co-sponsored by the Governments of India and the United Kingdom, has organized a one-day open consultation with Parties. The Webinar will take place on 2 August 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (U.K. time) By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD Press Release: How can we save the world's oceans and coasts? Five countries' ocean and coastal policies shortlisted for the 2012 Future Policy Award. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 04 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD Communiqué: Hyderabad, 27 September 2012 - Some 2000 delegates from more than 150 countries will convene this coming Monday in Hyderabad, India, for the sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the C By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD Press Release: The sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (or COP-MOP 6) opened yesterday at the International Convention Ce By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Opening Session of the Sixth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties Serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: The sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties (COP-MOP 6) to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety opens in Hyderabad, India. By bch.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: The Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, and the National Biodiversity Authority are hosting an International Biodiversity Film Festival and Forum in Hyderabad as part of COP-11 in association with CMS Environment. The festi By www.cbd.int Published On :: Sat, 06 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD Press Release: Action in support of Biodiversity urgently needed: UN Meeting on Biodiversity opens in Hyderabad India By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: At COP 11, the CBD Executive Secretary has invited Parties and partners to become Biodiversity Champions by making pledges to suport the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Fiji and Ethiopia have become the 8th and 9th Parties to the CBD respectively to deposit their instruments of ratification for the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from Their U By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Opening Remarks by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, to the Ad Hoc Expert Group Meeting on Validating the Africa Review Reports on Biodiversity, Forests, Mountains, Biotechnology and Tourism, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 22-23 Nov By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Annual Meeting of the United Nations Inter-Agency Support Group on Indigenous Peoples' Issues, Montreal, Canada, 28 November 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, to the Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO BON) All-Hands Meeting, Asilomar, California, 3 December 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, to the Biodiversity Indicators Partnership Meeting, Cambridge, UK, 10 December 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD Press Release: The 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly has recognized the importance of recent decisions adopted by the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), including those dealing with implemen By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Lebanon deposited its instrument of accession to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity on 6 February 2013 and will become the 165th Party to the Protocol on 7 May 2013. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, Executive Secretary, Convention On Biological Diversity at the opening of the North Pacific Regional Workshop to Facilitate the Description of Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas Mosco By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: An informal meeting for government experts and relevant stakeholders to discuss model contractual clauses, voluntary codes of conduct, guidelines and best practices and/or standards, as set out in Articles 19 and 20 of the Nagoya Protocol on Acc By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Allocution de m. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, Secrétaire exécutif de la CDB, à l'occasion de l'ouverture du deuxième atelier régional pour les pays moins avancés d'Afrique sur la préparation des cinqui By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD Press Release: New report highlights growing biodiversity awareness worldwide - UEBT launches 2013 Biodiversity Barometer By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Inception Workshop for the Project to Support the Ratification and Entry into Force of the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing, Addis Ababa, Eth By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Get ready to celebrate the International Day for Biological Diversity on 22 May. The logo, booklet and messages for the day are available for use in the celebrations by Parties and organizations. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Thanks to the collaborative effort of the Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (BIP) and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, a set of 20 icons representing the Aichi Biodiversity Targets is now available for use by Parties By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias , CBD Executive Secretary, at the opening of the Regional Workshop for South, East and Southeast Asia on the Preparation of the Fifth National Report and Regional Scenario Analysis, Incheon City, Republi By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: The Co-Chair Report of the Seventh Trondheim Conference on Biodiversity, Trondheim, Norway, 27-31 May 2013 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Message of the CBD Executive Secretary, Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, on the occasion of World Day to Combat Desertification, 17June 2013 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Biodiversity Indicator Facilitators are now available to support the development and use of biodiversity indicators as part of NBSAP updating in their countries and regions. The Facilitators have been selected and trained by the Biodiversity Ind By www.bipnational.net Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Braulio F. de Souza Dias participates in event "Biodiversity and Business: Perspectives from the Region" and pays a visit to Uruguayan state officials. By www.mvotma.gub.uy Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Articles are presently being sought from members of civil society (including NGOs, social movements, indigenous organizations and representatives, local communities) for the eighth issue of the CBD newsletter for civil society, [square brackets] By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Germany and Cambodia, on 27 and 30 August 2013 respectively, became the most recent countries to ratify/accede to the Nagoya - Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, at the Opening of the Regional Workshop for the Caribbean Countries on the Preparation of the Fifth National Report and the Regional Workshop for the Caribbean Countries on the By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Increasing urbanization over the next decades presents not only unprecedented challenges for humanity, but also opportunities to curb climate change, reduce water scarcity and improve food security, according to the world's first global asse By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferrera de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, to the Eighth Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions, Montreal, 7 October 2013 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Narrated by Edward Norton, United Nations Goodwill Ambassador for Biodiversity, the video outlines the opportunities for biodiversity protection presented by future urbanization. By cbobook.org Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Governments and indigenous and local communities at the Eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions, held in Montreal, Canada, have reaffirmed the need to recognize and integrate traditional knowl By www.cbd.int Published On :: Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Message of the CBD Executive Secretary, Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, on the Occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 17 October2013 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: The Government of Austria has approved a funding package worth US$2.2 million through the LifeWeb Initiative to help implement the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in four countries. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: The Natural Capital Declaration (NCD) has been declared a Biodiversity Champion by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in recognition of its important contribution to the implementation of the Convention's Strateg By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: The World Public Health Nutrition Association (WPHNA) has been declared a Biodiversity Champion by the Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in recognition of its important contribution to the implementation of th By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the Occasion of the International Forum on Conservation of Polar Bears And Jubilee Meeting of the Parties to the 1973 Agreement on the Conservation of Polar Bears, Mosc By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, at the Opening of the Regional Workshop for Middle East and North Africa on the Preparation of the Fifth National Report, Doha, Qatar, 14-17 December 2013 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Sat, 14 Dec 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Message of the CBD Executive Secretary, Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, on the occasion of the World Wetlands Day, 2 February 2014 - "Wetlands and Agriculture: Partners for Growth" By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Capacity-Building Workshop for West Asia and North Africa on Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration to Support Achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity By www.cbd.int Published On :: Sat, 01 Feb 2014 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
rt CBD News: The Collaborative Partnership on Sustainable Wildlife Management (CPW) welcomes the United Nations General Assembly decision to proclaim 3 March as World Wildlife Day, as a means of celebrating the importance of the world's flora and fauna, By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
