ide The report of the GRULAC Workshop on the Detection and Identification of Living Modified Organisms is available. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: The Executive Secretary of the Convention, Dr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, is pleased to invite you to the second CBD Linnaeus Lectures series highlighting major issues related to biological diversity - and our collective efforts to protect it worldwide. Sp By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: COP 9 Presidency pays Working Visit to the UNCBD Secretariat. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Message from COP 9 President: Bringing Science to Politics: Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: CBD provides free tool to identify win-win areas for REDD and biodiversity. The Bali Action plan under the United Nations FCCC encourages efforts to reduce emissions from reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD), while By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: The President of the Conference of the Parties and Executive Secretary Congratulate Countries that Have Submitted on Time Their Fourth National Reports and Urge all Parties to Meet Their Reporting Obligations Under the Convention By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Peer review of the draft "Guide to integrating protected areas within wider landscapes, seascapes and sectoral plans and strategies" is now open. The guide provides practical approaches, case studies, and examples of integrating prote By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Communiqué: Visit of the representative of the incoming President of the Nagoya Biodiversity Summit By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity had the privilege to welcome on 9-10 July 2010 Mr. Masayoshi Mizuno, Director of the Global Environment Division of Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Full Article
ide CBD News: Statement by Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary, at the Expert Workshop on Scientific and Technical Guidance on the Use of Biogeographic Classification Systems and Identification of Marine Areas in Need of Protection beyond National Jurisdictio By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: The Issue Management Group (IMG) on 2010 biodiversity targets and beyond, established under the Environmental Management Group (EMG) of the United Nations is preparing a UN system wide report that may help inform the formulation of future biodiv By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of Regional Workshop "Guidelines on Practices for Sustainable Forest Management iIn Drylands of the Sub-Saharan Africa", 20 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of Spanish Presidency of the European Union Conference Celebrating the International Year on Biodiversity at the Meeting on "Pos By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Press Release: Secretariat Launches a Practical Guide on How to Integrate Protected Areas into Wider Landscapes, Seascapes and Sectors. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: The CBD, through the generous support of the Government of the Netherlands, is pleased to announce the release of the brochure: "Case Studies Illustrating the Socio-economic Benefits of Ecological Networks". Ecological networks provide By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Communiqué: President Pohamba of Namibia Opens the African Ministerial Conference on Access and Benefit-sharing. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Communiqué: The President of the Philippines Declares 2010 its National Year of Biodiversity. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Draft decision submitted by the President of the General Assembly - High-level meetings of the General Assembly in September 2010 By www.cbd.inthttp Published On :: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Communiqué: President of Tunisia Gives a Voice to the Youth for Protecting Life on Earth and Their Future. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Communiqué: President-Elect of the Sixty-Fifth Session of the United Nations General Assembly Visits the Secretariat. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Press Release: President Lee of the Republic of Korea receives CBD Award for his contribution to biodiversity conservation and green growth By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Notification: COP/MOP-5 and COP-10 Side-events are available on-line By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD UN Press Release: Secretary-General at High-Level Meeting, Stresses Urgent Need to Reverse Alarming Rate of Biodiversity Loss, Rescue 'Natural Economy'. Conservation Inseparable from Fight against Poverty, Says General Assembly President, as By www.un.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Press Release: Study under the Convention on Biodiversity Identifies Economic Incentives as A Key to Saving Biodiversity. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide 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
ide CBD Communiqué: The President of Algeria donates to the Museum of Nature and Culture of the Convention on Biological Diversity By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Press Release: Faced with "Empty Forests", experts urge better regulation of bushmeat trade - International gathering identifies innovative solutions for resolving the bushmeat crisis, for the benefit of indigenous peoples and local communi By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD Press Release: Carpathian Convention signs Tourism Protocol based on CBD Guidelines, Ramsar Convention Involved in Similar Effort By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the International Conference in Support of the Worldwide Implementation of the Global Partnership for Plant Conservation (GPPC) By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide 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
ide CBD Press Release: United Nations report identifies innovative solutions for resolving bushmeat crisis By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide 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
ide CBD Press Release: The UN Meeting on Biosafety Ends with An Agreement to Advance Work on the Issue of Socioeconomic Considerations Regarding Living Modified Organisms By www.cbd.int Published On :: Sat, 06 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Joint letter from the COP 11 President and the CBD Executive Secretary to reinforce the call for pledges By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide 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
ide 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
ide 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
ide CBD News: Three new ratifications to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization provide significant momentum towards its entry into force. The recent ratifications by Be By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: While 87% of consumers surveyed worldwide want companies to adopt sourcing policies that respect biodiversity, only 27% of the top 100 beauty and personal care companies actually mention biodiversity on their websites or in their corporate socia By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Opening video statement by Shri Prakash Javadekar, CBD COP President, Minister of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, India, on the occasion of the Fifth Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on Review of Implementation of the Conv By www.youtube.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, at the opening of the Expert Workshop to Provide Consolidated Practical Guidance and a Toolkit for Marine Spatial Planning, Montreal, Canada, 9 - 11 September 2014 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: A group of scientists and policymakers delivered a declaration to the Minister of the Environment of Peru, Manuel Pulgar Vidal, the president of UNFCCC Cop-20,that calls for integrated research on biodiversity and climate change and increased re By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Wetlands are among our most valuable ecosystems. The values of benefits provided by wetlands, per unit area, have been consistently shown to be orders of magnitude higher than for other ecosystems, with the major benefit delivered through improv By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide 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
ide CBD News: This year's World Water Day theme, "Water and sustainable development", coincides with the ongoing discussions in the United Nations of the post-2015 development agenda and the adoption of a set of new sustainable development goals By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, at the opening of the Regional Forum on Solutions for Oceans, Coasts and Human Well-Being in Latin America and the Wider Caribbean Region, Cancun, Mexico, 14 - 17 April 2015 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide 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
ide CBD News: Articles are presently being sought from members of civil society and indigenous peoples and local communities for the tenth edition of the CBD newsletter for civil society, [square brackets], being prepared to coincide with the nineteenth meeti By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Biodiversity and sustainable development are inextricably linked. Biodiversity, at the level of ecosystems, species and genes, forms the foundation of the Earth's life support systems and provides the services that underpin human lives and p By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Poverty eradication is one of the greatest global challenges facing us today. Fortunately, the conservation, restoration and sustainable use of biodiversity can provide solutions to a range of societal challenges and is critical to achieving the By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ide CBD News: Celebrating World Food Day, under the theme "Social protection and agriculture: breaking the cycle of rural poverty", provides an opportunity to emphasize in food systems how biodiversity underpins social protection. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 00:00:00 GMT Full Article