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Daily Reports/ Summary IISD Reporting Services (IISD RS) has produced daily web updates, daily and a summary reports from the Rio Conventions Pavilion. To download our reports, click the HTML or PDF icons below.
The Rio Conventions Pavilion (RCP) continued on Friday, 12 October, convening for Livelihoods Day. The event consisted of five panels, including on: raising awareness on linkages between biodiversity and livelihoods; interactive breakout session with project developers and international experts; interactive breakout session on key learning and challenges with regard to transversal issues covering a whole landscape approach; walking the talk from forests to coastlines - implementation of gender sensitive policies in programmes and projects; and the Biodiversity for Development Initiative.
Daily highlights(click on the following links to see our daily web pages)
Raising Awareness on Linkages Between Biodiversity and Livelihoods
L-R: Moderator Jane Smart, IUCN; Bernard Giraud, President, Livelihood Venture; Julien Calas, Fonds Français pour l’Environnement Mondial (FFEM); Olivier Hasinger, IUCN; Ramsar Convention Deputy Secretary General Nick Davidson; Biswajit Roy Chowdhury, Nature Environment and Wildlife Society; Manoj Kumar, Naandi Foundation; and Meine Van Noordwijk, World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF).
CBD Executive Secretary Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias addresses Livelihoods Day.
Julien Calas, FFEM
Biswajit Roy Chowdhury, Nature Environment and Wildlife Society
A participant during Livelihoods Day.
Participating in Livelihihoods Day at Rio Conventions Pavilion.
Participant at the Rio Conventions Pavilion
Ramsar Convention Deputy Secretary General Nick Davidson
Meine Van Noordwijk, ICRAF
A participant during Livelihoods Day.
L-R: Vivienne Solis, Coope Solidar; Andrea Quesada, Women’s Environment and Development Organization (WEDO); Kanti Risal, Nepal Stakeholder Forest Management Platform; and Archana Godbole, Applied Environmental Research Foundation.
Moderator Natasha McQuaid, CBD Secretariat
Kanti Risal, Nepal Stakeholder Forest Management Platform
Sergio Zelaya, UN Convention to Combat Desertification Secretariat