y 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
y CBD News: Message by Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, 19 December 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y 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
y 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
y 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
y CBD Communiqué: Partnership forged between Japan Committee for the International Union for Conservation of Nature and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Communiqué: The MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity at the service of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Guinea and Morocco, on 9 December 2011, became the latest signatories to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity ( By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: On 29 December 2011, Lithuania, became the seventy-first signatory of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Cyprus, on 29 December 2011, became the seventy-second signatory of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity and th By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Communiqué: Somalia becomes seventy-third signatory of the Nagoya Protocol By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Communiqué: Biodiversity on top of the environmental agenda in the Arab region By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Press Release: Jordan becomes first country in the Arab region to ratify the Nagoya Protocol on genetic resources By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Communiqué: The Federated States of Micronesia becomes seventy-fifth signatory of the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Communiqué: Global alliance of cities and governments to save biodiversity of the Mediterranean region By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y 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
y CBD Communiqué: Australia becomes 76th signatory of the Nagoya Protocol By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Press Release: Latest initiative under joint ITTO/CBD programme-a new project to support sustainable forest management (SFM) and biodiversity conservation in Africa By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Message by Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary on the occasion of World Wetlands Day "Wetlands and Tourism", 2 February 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Press Release: Nagoya Protocol on genetic resources achieves 92 signatories By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y 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
y CBD Press Release: Bahrain to become the 163rd Party to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Press Release: Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias assumes helm at Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Press Release: Capacity-building workshop for North Africa and the Middle East on mainstreaming the economics of ecosystems and biodiversity (TEEB) into national planning and decision-making By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Press Release: Atlantic seamount becomes the first case added to international repository of ecologically or biologically significant marine areas By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Communiqué: International symposium to be held to share experiences and support effective implementation of the Nagoya Protocol on Genetic Resources By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of Regional Workshop for Africa on Updating National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 27 February, 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Wider Caribbean and Western Mid-Atlantic Regional Workshop to Facilitate the Description of Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas, By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Press Release: Nominations open for the 2012 Midori Prize for Biodiversity By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Message of Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of Africa Environment Day (Wangari Maathai Day), 3 March 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: The Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety closed for signature yesterday with a total of 51 signatories. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Message from Braulio Ferreira De Souza Dias, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity on the Occasion of International Women's Day 2012, "Empower Rural Women - End Hunger and Poverty", 8 March 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Sub-Regional Workshop for Latin America on Capacity-Building for Implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas, Bogotá, Colomb By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Third Meeting on the Implementation of the Plan of Action on Sub-National Governments, Cities and Other Local Authorities for Biodiversity, Nagoya, By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Message of the Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, on the occasion of World Water Day 2012 "Water and Food Security", 22 March 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Sub-Regional Workshop for the Caribbean on Capacity-Building for Implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas, Christ Church, Barb By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Press Release: Rwanda third country to ratify the Nagoya Protocol on genetic resources By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of World Health Day, 7 April 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y 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
y CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Sub-Regional Workshop for West Asia and North Africa on Capacity-Building for Implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas, Dubai, By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of International Mother Earth Day, 22 April 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by the CBD Executive Secretary on the occasion of the Third Meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group of the Whole on the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment, including Socio-economic As By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y 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
y CBD News: After several years of international negotiations, the final operational design of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has been agreed. By www.unep.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the Second Session of the IPBES Plenary By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Message of the CBD Executive Secretary, Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, on the occasion of Weeds across Borders 2020 -Meeting the Challenge of the Future, in Cancun, Mexico, 24-27 April 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD Press Release: Seychelles fourth country to ratify the Nagoya Protocol on genetic resources By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by Mr Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the sixteenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-16), 30 April 2012, in Montreal By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by the CBD Executive Secretary on the occasion of the fifth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of nationa By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
y CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the fourth meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Review of Implementation of the Convention, Montreal, Canada, 7 May 2012 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
