news CBD News: The new Indian Minister of Environment and Forests, HE Jayanthi Natarajan, invites all Parties to the high-level segment of COP-11 at Hyderabad International Convention Centre from 17 to 19 October 2012 highlighting five key issues for discussio By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Message from the Executive Secretary on the occasion of the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, 9 August 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news 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
news 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
news CBD News: The Society for Ecological Restoration has conferred its 2011 Special Recognition Award to the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) at the Gala Awards Banquet on 23 August 2011 in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, on the marg By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: 53rd edition of the Quarterly Report on the Administration of the Convention on Biological Diversity (April-June 2011) By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement by Mr Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the African Regional Consultation and Capacity Building Workshop on REDD-Plus, Including on Relevant Biodiversity Safeguards, Cape Town, 20-23 September 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Pacific Regional Capacity-Building Workshop, Nada, Fiji, 3 October 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: As governments meet in the Republic of Korea to address the challenges of land degradation under the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, global actors will meet at the Rio Conventions Pavilion to communicate their coordinated By www.cbd.int Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Central Asian Regional Capacity-Building Workshop, Istanbul, Turkey, 17 October 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Carribean Regional Capacity-Building Workshop. St Georges, Grenada, 17 October 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Eastern Africa Regional Workshop on Biodiversity and Finance in Support of the Nagoya Outcome, Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, 28 October 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement on Behalf of CBD Executive on the occasion of The 2nd International Conference on Marine Mammal Protected Areas, 7 to 11 November 2011, Martinique By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement by Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, at the Opening Session of the Fifteenth Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, Montreal, 7 November 2011. By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Report of the International Symposium on COP 10 and COP-MOP 5 Outcomes, Tokyo (15 March 2011) By bch.cbd.int Published On :: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement on behalf of Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, at the Eighth Plenary Session of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO-VIII), 16-17 November 2011, Istanbul, Turkey By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: 54th edition of the Quarterly Report on the Administration of the Convention on Biological Diversity (July-September 2011) By www.cbd.int Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Western South Pacific Regional Workshop to Facilitate the Description of Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas, Nada, Fiji, 22 November 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Celebrations of Oceans Day 2011, 3 December 2011, Durban, South Africa By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of Joint Expert Meeting on Addressing Biodiversity Concerns in Sustainable Fishery, Bergen, Norway, 7 December 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Message by Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the International Mountain Day "Mountains and Forests", 11 December 2011 By www.cbd.int Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news CBD News: Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Meeting of the Expert Group on Biodiversity for Poverty Eradication and Development, 12 December 2011, Dehradun, India By www.cbd.int Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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
news 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