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Biodiversity Policy & Practice
Fifth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction

7-11 May 2012 | UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
Highlights for Wednesday, 9 May 2012
UN Complex and Skyline
A view of the UN complex and surrounding skyline on a cloudy day.
On Wednesday morning, the Working Group heard an expert presentation on Intellectual Property Rights in an informal information session. Delegates then resumed consideration of gaps and ways forward, and of plans for intersessional workshops. In the evening, an Open-ended Friends of the Co-Chairs group reconvened to discuss the outcome of the Working Group.

NLCB CR2 Room Shot

Conference Room 2 as participants arrived for the day's meeting.

River walk panorama

A panoramic view from the UN river walk.

Side Event
IUCN/CBD/GOBI/IDDRI/AMP Side Event

At lunchtime, IUCN, the CBD Secretariat and the Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative, in collaboration with the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations and the French Marine Protected Areas Agency, held a side event, "An Update on CBD's Work on Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas and IUCN/partner seminars on marine protected areas beyond national jurisdiction."

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