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Biodiversity Policy & Practice
Fifteenth Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

7-11 November 2011 | Montréal, Canada

Highlights for Tuesday, 8 November 2011
 
DAILY WEB COVERAGE
On Tuesday morning, SBSTTA 15 plenary continued consideration of indicators related to the new Strategic Plan and addressed ways and means to support ecosystem restoration. In the afternoon, Working Group I discussed ways and means to address gaps in international standards on invasive alien species introduced as pets, aquarium and terrarium species, as live bait and live food. Working Group II focused on the implications on changes in the water cycle and freshwater resources in the implementation of the work programme on inland water biodiversity. A contact group on indicators, co-chaired by Tone Solhaug (Norway) and Larissa Maria Lima Costa (Brazil), met in the evening.
Participants from the CBD Alliance in consultation.
 
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Mike Ipanga Mwaku, Democratic Republic of Congo
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Gemedo Dalle, Ethiopia
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José Luis Sutera, Argentina
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Youssef Alhafedh, Saudi Arabia
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L-R: Yvonne Vizina and Joji Cariño, International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB)
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Anne Larigauderie, Diversitas
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Christine von Weizsäcker, ECOROPA
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Dalia Maria Salabarria Fernandez, Cuba
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L-R: Nicholas King and Samy Gaiji, Global Biodiversity Information Facility
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L-R: Working Group I dais with David Cooper, CBD Secretariat, WG I Chair Joyce Thomas Peters, Grenada; and Junko Shimura, CBD Secretariat
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Leina Al-Awadhi, Kuwait
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Thilde Flindt, Denmark
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Maja Stade Aaronaes, Norway
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L-R: Chair Senka Barudanovic (center) with Akane Minohara and Fumiko Nakao, Secretariat of the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative
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Catherine Debruyne, Belgium
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Jonathan Davies, Liberia
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L-R:Working Group II dais with Jacqueline Grekin, CBD Secretariat; Gabriele Obermayr, Austria; David Coates, CBD Secretariat
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L-R: Carlos Martin-Novella, UNEP; Robert Lamb, Switzerland; Hesiquio Benitez-Diaz, Mexico, and Jesica Ayala Brito, Mexico
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Photos from the Reception hosted by the CBD Secretariat
 
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Photo from the side event: Water and Forests: Fostering Human Health
 
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Participants from the the Water and Forests: Fostering Human Health side event.
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Restored entrance of the Square Victoria metro with original art nouveau cast iron by reknowned French artist Hector Guimard surrounded by "Occupy Montreal" protesters.
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Related Links
CBD resources
*Meeting website
*Meeting provisional annotated agenda
*Calendar of side events

IISD RS resources
*IISD RS coverage of the Fourteenth Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), 10-21 May 2010, UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya
*IISD RS coverage of the Sixth Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions (Article 8(j) WG 6) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), 2-6 November 2009, Montréal, Canada
*IISD RS coverage of the Ninth Conference of the Parties (COP 9) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), 19-30 May 2008, Bonn, Germany
*IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the Ninth Conference of the Parties (COP 9) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), 19-30 May 2008, Bonn, Germany
*IISD RS coverage of the Thirteenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 13) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), 18 February - 22 February 2008, UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Headquarters, Rome, Italy
*IISD RS archive of biodiversity and wildlife meetings
*Biodiversity-L - A mailing list for news on biodiversity and wildlife policy
*Biodiversity Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing International Biodiversity Policy
*Sustainable Development Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of International Activities Preparing for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development
*SIDS Policy and Practice - A Knowledgebase on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
*Climate Change Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing Global Climate Change Policy
*Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news
*African Regional Coverage
*Latin America and Caribbean Regional Coverage
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