unc CBD News: Statement by Mr Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Launch of the 2011 Rio Conventions Calendar, 8 December 2010, Cancun, Mexico. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Notification: Report of the Second Committee of the United Nations General Assembly. Sustainable development: report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme on its eleventh special session. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Announcement: On behalf of the European Commission and in collaboration with EU Member States, STELLA Consulting is organising annual information sessions on preparing LIFE+ project proposals and managing LIFE+ projects. LIFE+ is the Financial Instrum By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: Theme of Future Policy Award 2011: Forest Protection - World Future Council to present awards in New York, September 2011. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: The European Union Announces ?3.1 Million to Secure Livelihoods in the Colombian Amazon through Forest Conservation. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Communiqué: Rwanda Launches a Revision of Its National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: UN Biodiversity Chief Becomes Honorary Councillor of World Future Council. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 19 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: New Web-Based Implementation Tool to Support Forest Protection and Sustainable Use Launched by the Convention on Biological Diversity By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: India Launches National Preparations for the 2012 Hyderabad Biodiversity Summit By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 23 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: India Launches Biodiversity Decade for Asia and the Pacific. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 23 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: Philippines President hosts South-East Asian launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 30 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Communiqué: Launch of InforMEA - The United Nations Information Portal on Multilateral Environment Agreements (MEAs) By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Communiqué: United Nations Decade on Biodiversity launched in Havana for the countries of the Caribbean By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: UN decades on biodiversity and desertification launched in Addis Ababa Addis Ababa/Montreal, 27 July 2011 - The United Nations system joined together at the offices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in Addis Ababa on 22 July By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Press Release - In the context of the launching of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity, the Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT) and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: In conjunction with the 61st meeting of the Standing Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the Government of Switzerland, in partnership with the Japanese presidency of the tent By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Communiqué: The Preparation of the Global City and Biodiversity Outlook launched By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Communiqué: United Nations University launches Master of Science programme in nvironmental Governance with specialization in Biodiversity By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Communiqué: UNESCO launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity takes place in Paris By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: UN Biodiversity Chief Signs Memorandum of Understanding with World Future Council By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: It is with deep regret and profound sadness that we announce the passing away of a valued staff member of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Marie Aminata Khan, on 12 December 2011. Since joining the CBD, Marie has great By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Communiqué: UN Decade on Biodiversity launched at Meso-American workshop on National Biodiversity Strategies By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: The UN Secretary-General's Message on the Launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity, Kanazawa, Japan, 17 December 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: 2011-2020 United Nations Biodiversity Decade Launched in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, a national of Brazil, as Executive Secretary of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, at the Assistant Secretary By www.un.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: Theme of Future Policy Award 2012: Oceans and Coasts. World Future Council partners with CBD, GEF and FAO to present awards in Hyderabad, India By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Press Release: New insights in biodiversity and sustainability awareness around the world: UEBT launches 2012 edition of its Biodiversity Barometer By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Press release from Missouri Botanical Garden: The New York Botanical Garden, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh announcing the development of World Flora, the first online catalog of the world's plants. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD Restoring the Earth: Botanic Gardens join forces to launch Ecological Restoration Alliance By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc 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
unc CBD Press Release: Tokyo/Montreal 20 September 2012 - The winners of the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity have been announced today in Tokyo. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: In its inaugural remarks at the High-Level Segment of COP 11, Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India, launched the Hyderabad Pledge by announcing that the Government of India has earmarked US$ 50 million to strengthen the institutional mech By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, to the 43rd Meeting of the Council of the GEF, Washington DC, US, 13 November 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, to the Montreal Council of Foreign Relations, Montreal, Canada, 28 November 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc 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
unc CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, to the 44th Meeting of the Council of the Global Environment Facility, Washington DC, United States of America, Wednesday, 19 June 2013 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Second phase of Caribbean Challenge Initiative launched. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: To focus attention on the global extinction crises and advance implementation of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, the LifeWeb initiative of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is launching the Zero Extinction Campaign. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: The Korea Forest Service launched the Forest Ecosystem Restoration Initiative (FERI) in the margins of the twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 12) By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: The GBIF Secretariat has launched the inaugural GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge, hoping to inspire innovative applications of open-access biodiversity data by scientists, informaticians, data modelers, cartographers and other experts competing for a By gbif.challengepost.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: The GBIF Secretariat is pleased to announce that the 2015 call for proposals of the GBIF Capacity Enhancement Support Programme is now open. This programme provides co-funding to GBIF Participants in support of international collaborative projec By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Montreal/Kolkata, 13 February 2015 - A ground-breaking report on biodiversity and health, launched today at the 14th World Congress on Public Health, in Kolkata, India, shows the significant contribution of biodiversity and ecosystem services t By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: The Collaborative Partnership on Sustainable Wildlife Management (CPW) today launched the Bushmeat Sourcebook, an online resource, on the occasion of the second World Wildlife Day. The sourcebook examines bushmeat's vital contribution to f By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: The Government of Peru has announced that they have achieved the highest level of implementation and management of Protected Natural Areas, according to the first performance audit by the Comptroller General of the Republic to the National Servi By www.minam.gob.pe Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Healthy communities rely on well-functioning ecosystems. They provide clean air, fresh water, medicines and food security. They also limit disease and stabilize the climate. But biodiversity loss is happening at unprecedented rates, impacting hu By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Enforcing the notion that a healthy natural environment is one of the world's most important tourism attractions, and that visiting nature serves to heighten awareness of its intrinsic value for us all, a new manual launched today by the Sec By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 03 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Though there have been rapid advances in human health, the continuing degradation of our planetary systems does not bode well for its future. Today, The Rockefeller Foundation-Lancet Commission on Planetary Health launched a comprehensive report By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Chairperson, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure to address you at the 51st International Tropical Timber Council with good news late on a day you have spent in difficult negotiations. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: Ambassador Mary Seet-Cheng, Chair of the East Asian Seas Partnership Council, Viet Nam Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Chu Pham Ngoc Hien, PEMSEA Executive Director, Stephen Adrian Ross, Dr. Chua Thia-Eng, Chair Emeritus of By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
unc CBD News: The Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, applauds the Arctic Partnership announced Thursday by United States President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Washi By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 00:00:00 GMT Full Article