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Recommendation I/6

Global Biodiversity Outlook

Reference: (1999-010)
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Global Biodiversity Outlook

Recommendation VI/9

Global Biodiversity Outlook

Recommendation VII/13

Global Biodiversity Outlook

Reference: SCBD/I&O/NR/MC/32008 (2002-066)
To: CBD National Focal Points (of those Parties that have not submitted a second national report)

To facilitate production of the second edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook, due in 2004, Parties are requested to submit their second national reports to the Secretariat as soon as possible

UNEP/CBD/AG-GBO/SM/1/1/ADD1

Organizational matters: adoption of the agenda<br>Annotated provisional agenda

Scoping meeting of the Advisory Group for the second edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook Report

16 - 17 January 2003, Montreal, Canada

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Information for participants

Recommendation X/6

Second Global Biodiversity Outlook

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/11/6

Second Global Biodiversity Outlook: Draft Executive Summary

Reference: SCBD/STTM/RH/50859 (2005-112)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations

A draft of the Executive Summary for GBO-2 (UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/11/6), is now available as an official document in six languages at the page for the eleventh meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-11) (http://www.biodiv.org/ doc/meeting.aspx?mtg=SBST ...

Recommendation XI/3

Second Global Biodiversity Outlook

Global Biodiversity Outlook 2

Reference: SCBD/EDM/DC/54297 (2006-022)
To: CBD National Focal Points<br>cc: SBSTTA Focal Points and relevant organizations

Global Biodiversity Outlook 2 will be launched during the opening session of eighth meeting of the Conference of the Parties and will be made publicly available at that time. Meanwhile an embargoed copy is available to National Focal Points of the Convention at the following restricted access we ...

Peer Review of Global Scenarios prepared for Global Biodiversity Outlook 2

Reference: SCBD/STTM/RH/VA/55173 (2006-070)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant international organizations and other stakeholders

Invitation to provide comments on global scenarios prepared for GBO-2

Assessing the Impact of Global Biodiversity Outlook 2

Reference: SCBD/STTM/RH/LJ/57136 (2007-008)
To: CBD and SBSTTA Focal Points

The Conference of the Parties, in decision VIII/14 (para. 18(a)), requested the Executive Secretary to review the impact of the second edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook. The Convention’s informal advisory committee for communication, education and public awareness recommended the use of ...

Greenfacts Launches Biodiversity Digest

Greenfacts Launches Biodiversity Digest

As a contribution to the International Day for Biological Diversity, an online summary of the second edition of Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-2) has been launched today in collaboration with GreenFacts. GBO-2, published last year by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, ...

Recommendation XII/4

Lessons learned from the preparation of the second edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Preparation of the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook.

Reference: SCBD/ITS/LC/59302 (2007-093)
To: All National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, Members of the Informal Advisory Committee for CEPA

The second meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Review of Implementation of the Convention (WGRI-2) on 9-13 July 2007 in Paris, France, in its Recommendation 2/4, requested the Executive Secretary to revise the proposed scope and format, work plan, communication strategy and financi ...

Funding for Preparing the Third Edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Reference: SCBD/ITS/LC/59513 (2007-103)
To: CBD National Focal Points, The Global Environment Facility, Donor Agencies

As you recall, the Conference of the Parties, in its Decision VIII/14, paragraph 11, decided that the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook shall be prepared for publication at its tenth meeting in 2010.

The fourth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4) assessment report is being launched by UNEP on 25 October. GEO-4 addresses the key challenges facing our planet, including the loss of biodiversity, that require policy attention and makes recommendations for decision-makers to act. The Executive Secretary has provided a message welcoming the culmination of this important work.

Message from the Executive Secretary on the Launch of the Fourth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)

First meeting of the Advisory Group for the preparation of the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

24 - 25 May 2008, Bonn, Germany

Production plan for the third edition of Global Biodiversity Outlook and submission of information on biodiversity indicators

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/64593 (2008-099)
To: Organizations participating in the 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership

The workplan for preparing GBO-3 has been discussed at the second Technical Partners meeting of the 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership held from 25 to 26 June 2008 in Montreal (see report at www.twentyten.net). An updated preparation schedule is being maintained at www.cbd.int/gbo3/product ...

UNEP/CBD/GBO3/AG/1/1

Report of the First Meeting of the Advisory Group for the Preparation of Global Biodiversity Outlook 3

Peer review of the first draft of the Global Biodiversity Outlook 3

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/68300 (2009-094)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant organizations, scientists, indigenous and local communities, and other relevant stakeholders

I am pleased to inform you that the first draft of GBO-3 has now been prepared and invite you to participate in the peer review. The draft for peer review can be accessed at: www.cbd.int/gbo3review and is open until 1 October 2009.

The first draft of Global Biodiversity Outlook 3 is now available for peer review until 1 October 2009. Reviewers encountering difficulty in accessing the document can request that an electronic copy be sent to them directly by sending an email to GBO3@cbd.int.

Peer review of the synthesis of Global Biodiversity Outlook 3

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/68300 (2009-162)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant organizations, scientists, indigenous and local communities and other relevant stakeholders

I am pleased to inform you that a draft synthesis of the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-3) has been prepared taking into account comments and suggestions from the peer-review of the extended version of the Outlook and the guidance from a scientific review panel as well as ...

A draft synthesis of the third edition of Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-3) has been released for peer review.

Training Seminar Organized by the Consortium of Scientific Partners on Biodiversity at the Margins of the Fourteenth Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-14), Nairobi, Kenya

Reference: (2010-096)
To: SBSTTA Focal Points

I am pleased to inform you that a training seminar is being organised by the Consortium of Scientific Partners (CSP) on Biodiversity to provide participants with tools and advice on ways to use information from the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-3) to inform decision-maker ...

Press Release: New Vision Required to Stave Off Dramatic Biodiversity Loss, Says UN Report.

Statement by the Executive Secretary, Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, at the occasion of the Official Launch of the Third Edition of Global Biodiversity Outlook, 10 May 2010, UNEP, Nairobi.

New Vision Required to Stave Off Dramatic Biodiversity Loss, Says UN Report

Montreal, Canada. 10 May 2010. Natural systems that support economies, lives and livelihoods across the planet are at risk of rapid degradation and collapse, unless there is swift, radical and creative action to conserve and sustainably use the variety of life on Earth.

Statement by the Executive Secretary, Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, at the occasion of the Official Launch of the Third Edition of Global Biodiversity Outlook, 10 May 2010, UNEP, Nairobi

Recommendation XIV/7

Third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook: implications for the future implementation of the Convention

Communiqué: Brazil Launched the Portuguese Translation of the Third Edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-3).

Brazil Launched the Portuguese Translation of the Third Edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-3)

Montreal, 26 May 2010. On 22 May 2010, during the celebrations of the International Day for Biological Diversity and within the broader campaign on 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity, Brazil launched the Portuguese translation of the third edition of the flagship publication of the C ...

Source files for the preparation of language versions of Global Biodiversity Outlook 3

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/72265 (2010-110)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA National Focal Points

Following the successful launch of the third edition of Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-3) on 10 May 2010 in the official languages of the United Nations, subsequent events involved the launch of additional language versions prepared upon the initiatives of the Governments of Brazil, Germany a ...

Review of the impact of third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Reference: SCBD/STTM/JM/RH/76402 (2011-115)
To: CBD national focal points, SBSTTA focal points, relevant organizations, participants to COP-10

In decision X/4 the Conference of the Parties requested the Executive Secretary, subject to the availability of the necessary resources, to commission a review of the process of preparation and production of the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook in order to further improve the pro ...

Recommendation XVI/2

Considerations for the preparation of the fourth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook

Invitation to nominate experts to the advisory group for the fourth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-4)

Reference: SCBD/STTM/DC/RH/79819 (2012-068)
To: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, relevant organizations, indigenous and local communities

Composition of the Advisory Group for the Fourth Edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-4)

Reference: SCBD/STTM/RH/km/80680 (2012-119)
To: CBD Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, Indigenous and local communities and relevant organizations

First meeting of the GBO-4 Advisory Group

6 - 7 October 2012, Hyderabad, India

UNEP/CBD/COP/11/INF/58

Draft Report of the First Meeting of the Global Biodiversity Outlook 4 Advisory Group

First Regional Workshop for African Least Developed Countries on the preparation of the Fifth National Report and Global Biodiversity Outlook and regional policy scenarios, Nairobi, Kenya, 21-25 January 2013

Reference: SCBD/ITS/RH/LC/80961 (2012-136)
To: CBD National Focal Points of the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, Executive Secretary, Convention On Biological Diversity at the Opening of the First Regional Workshop for African Least Developed Countries on the preparation of the Fifth National Report and Global Biodiversity Outlook and Regional Policy Scenarios

First Regional Workshop for African Least Developed Countries on the preparation of the Fifth National Report and Global Biodiversity Outlook and regional policy scenarios

28 January - 1 February 2013, Nairobi, Kenya

Deuxième atelier régional pour les pays moins avancés d’Afrique sur la préparation des cinquièmes rapports nationaux et de la quatrième édition des Perspectives mondiales de la diversité biologique (GBO-4), et les scénarios pour la politique régionale, Yaoundé, Cameroun (15 au 19 avril 2013)

Reference: SCBD/ITS/RH/LC/81260 (2013-011)
To: Points focaux nationaux des pays suivants : Bénin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroun, Comores, Djibouti, Gambie, Guinée, Guinée-Bissau, Guinée équatoriale, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritanie, Niger, République Centrafricaine, République démocratique du Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tomé-et-Principe, Sénégal, Tchad, Togo

Regional Workshop for South, East and Southeast Asia on the Preparation of the Fifth National Report and Global Biodiversity Outlook and regional policy scenarios, 20-24 May 2013 - Seoul, Republic of Korea

Reference: SCBD/ITS/RH/LC/GT/81486 (2013-020)
To: CBD National Focal Points of the following countries: (South – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka,) (Southeast - Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam) (East - China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Mongolia, Japan, Republic of Korea)

Allocution de m. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, Secrétaire exécutif de la CDB, à l’occasion de l’ouverture du deuxième atelier régional pour les pays moins avancés d’Afrique sur la préparation des cinquièmes rapports nationaux et de la quatrième édition des Perspectives mondiales de la diversité biologique (GBO-4), et les scénarios pour la politique régionale, Yaoundé, Cameroun, 15 - 19 avril 2013