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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) convened on Saturday for 20/20 Talks: 20 Presentations on 20 Targets. The sessions included 20 presentations on the 20 Aichi Biodiversity Targets, interspersed with panel sessions on the strategic biodiversity goals. Speakers discussed how to address the underlying causes of biodiversity loss, reducing direct pressures on biodiversity and promoting sustainable use, improving biodiversity status, enhancing benefits to all from biodiversity and ecosystem services, and enhancing implementation.
Daily highlights(click on the following links to see our daily web pages)
CBD Executive Secretary Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias
Tim Hirsch, Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Pavan Sukdev, GIST Advisory Group
Ibrahim Thiaw, Director, Division of Environmental Policy Implementation, UNEP
Katia Karousakis, OECD.
A participant at the Rio Conventions Pavilion
A participant at the Rio Conventions Pavilion.
A participant at the Rio Conventions Pavilion.
L-R: Patricio Arturo Bernal, UNESCO; Serge Garcia, FAO; Peter Kenmore, FAO; Melesha Banhan, Antigua and Barbuda; and Tim Christophersen, UNEP.
Peter Kenmore, FAO
Serge Garcia, FAO
Patricio Arturo Bernal, UNESCO
Tim Christophersen, UNEP
Melesha Banhan, Antigua and Barbuda
Moderator Nadine Saad, CBD Secretariat
Targets 11-13 and Strategic Goal “C”
L-R: Vandana Shiva, Navdanya Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology; Trevor Sandwith, IUCN; and Russ Mittermeier, President, Conservation International (CI).
Vandana Shiva, Navdanya Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology
Trevor Sandwith, IUCN
Russ Mittermeier, President, CI, reponds to a question.
A participant at the Rio Conventions Pavilion.
Moderator Sakhile Koketso, CBD Secretariat
A participant addresses the panel.
Targets 14-16 and Strategic Goal “D”
L-R: Pierre du Plessis, Centre for Research Information Action in Africa; Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, CI; and Sasha Alexander, Society for Ecological Restoration.
Pierre du Plessis, Centre for Research Information Action in Africa
Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, CI
Sasha Alexander, Society for Ecological Restoration
Targets 17-20 and Strategic Goal “E”
L-R: Gustavo Alberto Fonseca, Global Environment Facility (GEF); Joji Carino, Tebtebba Foundation - Indigenous Peoples’ International Centre for Policy, Research and Education; and Caroline Petersen, UNDP.
Gustavo Alberto Fonseca, GEF
Joji Carino, Tebtebba Foundation, listens to Caroline Petersen, UNDP, respond to a question.
Randall Garcia, National Institute for Biodiversity
