CBD

16 Jan 2012
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 is organized by the CBD Secretariat. The provisional agenda includes: report of the compliance committee; operation and activities of the Biosafety Clearing-House; matters related to the financial mechanism and resources; cooperation with other organizations, conventions and initiatives; and report of the Executive Secretary. Substantive issues arising from...
16 Jan 2012
The 11th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 11) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is organized by the CBD Secretariat. The High Level Segment will be held from 17-19 October 2012. The provisional agenda includes consideration of: the status of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits arising from their Utilization; implementation of the Strategic Plan 2011-2020 and progress towards the Aichi Biodiversity Targets;...
16 Jan 2012
The 16th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is organized by the CBD Secretariat. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/cbd-sbstta-16/ ]
16 Jan 2012
The fourth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Review of Implementation (WGRI 4) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is organized by the CBD Secretariat. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/fourth-meeting-of-the-cbd-working-group-on-review-of-implementation/ ]
16 Jan 2012
The second meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and Equitable Benefit-sharing Arising from their Utilization (ABS) is organized by the CBD Secretariat. It will be preceded by a capacity-building workshop, from 7-8 April 2012. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/second-meeting-of-the-intergovernmental-committee-for-the-abs-protocol/ ]