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Asian Subregional Workshop on Strengthening Capacities for the Integrated Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, the Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress and the Convention on Biological Diversity

6 - 10 November 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Fifty-Seventh Series of Meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property (WIPO)

2 - 11 October 2017, Geneva, Switzerland

Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Risk Assessment and Risk Management

25 - 29 July 2016, Mexico City, Mexico

UNEP/CBD/COP/12/18

Liability and Redress in the Context of Paragraph 2 of Article 14 of the Convention on Biological Diversity

UNEP/CBD/BSRWCB/CAR/1/2

Report of the Workshop

UNEP/CBD/BS/COP-MOP/5/11

Liability and Redress (Article 27): Report of the Group of Friends of the Co-Chairs

UNEP/CBD/BS/WG-L&R/4/INF/3

Supplementary Collective Compensation Srrangements in International Environment-Related Liability Instruments

UNEP/CBD/COP/9/20/ADD1

Liability and Redress in the Context of Paragraph 2 of Article 14 of the Convention on Biological Diversity: Synthesis report on technical information relating to damage to biological diversity and approaches to valuation and restoration of damage to biological diversity, as well as information ...

UNEP/CBD/COP/8/27/ADD3

Report of the Group of Legal and Technical Experts on Liability and Redress in the Context of Paragraph 2 of Article 14 of the Convention on Biological Diversity

UNEP/CBD/EG-L&R/1/1

Provisional Agenda

UNEP/CBD/EG-L&R/1/1/ADD1

Annotations to the Provisional Agenda

UNEP/CBD/EG-L&R/1/2/REV1

Liability and Redress in the Context of Paragraph 2 of Article 14 of the Convention on Biological Diversity: an Analysis of Pertinent Issues

UNEP/CBD/EG-L&R/1/INF/2

Summary of Case Law and Case Studies Pertaining to Transboundary Environmental Damage

UNEP/CBD/WS-L&R/1

Provisional agenda

Ireland 10th state to ratify the Nagoya - Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Montreal, 22 January 2013 – Ireland has become the 10th country to ratify the Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. Ireland deposited its instrument of ratification on 14 January 2013, making it the first country to ratify t ...

Opening for signature of the Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress

7 - 8 March 2011, United Nations Headquarters, New York, United States of America

Briefing Sessions and Side Event about the Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress during the UNEP Governing Council meeting

21 - 25 February 2011, Nairobi, Kenya

Fourth meeting of the Group of the Friends of the Co-Chairs on Liability and Redress in the context of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

6 - 8 October 2010, Nagoya, Japan

Third meeting of the Group of the Friends of the Co-Chairs on Liability and Redress in the Context of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

15 - 19 June 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

ECOLEX as a Gateway to Biodiversity-Related Law

Reference: SCBD/OES/AD/69431 (2009-147)
To: All CBD National Focal Points

The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is very pleased to announce that it has partnered with ECOLEX to provide readily accessible information on biodiversity-related laws and policies.

International expert workshop on the removal and mitigation of perverse, and the promotion of positive, incentive measures

Reference: SCBD/SEL//ML/GD/64397 (2009-070)
To: CBD NFPs

This is with reference to notification 2009-045 dated 1 May 2009 regarding the expert workshop on the removal and mitigation of perverse and the promotion of positive incentive measures. The Secretariat has been informed by several governments that they are still in the process of selecting sui ...

Peer review of document on the periodicity of meetings and organization of work of the Conference of the Parties

Reference: SCBD/SEL/LG/61402 (2007-164)
To: CBD National Focal Points

I have the pleasure to invite you to take part in the peer review of the attached document. I would be grateful to receive your comments as soon as possible but not later than 15 February 2008 to allow for the refinement of the document in light of the comments received and its timely review by ...

Reminder - Decision VIII/29: Liability and Redress (Article 14, paragraph 2) Examples of national/domestic legislation and case-studies.

Reference: SCBD/SEL/SH/MRe/54701 (2007-041)
To: All CBD National Focal Points

I am pleased to inform you that, in accordance with decision VIII/29, paragraph 2, the submissions received in response to the above mentioned notification are now available on the Secretariat website at: <a href='/liability/legislations.shtml'>http://www.biodiv.org/liability/legislations.shtml< ...

REMINDER: Recommendations of the second meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Liability and Redress in the Context of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (BSLR WG-2) requesting action from Governments

Reference: SCBD/BS/WDY/jh/54737R (2006-088)
To: Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) National Focal Points CBD National Focal Points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated) Relevant international organizations and stakeholder

Please refer to the Secretariat’s earlier communication (Ref.: SCBD/BS/WDY/jh/54737) dated 8 May 2006 conveying recommendations of the second meeting of the Ah Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Liability and Redress in the Context of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (BSWG-L&R/2) which, among ot ...

Decision VIII/29: Liability and Redress (Article 14, paragraph 2) - Examples of national/domestic legislation and case-studies

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DO/NFPs/54701 (2006-032)
To: CBD National Focal Points

I wish to draw your attention to decision VIII/29 adopted by the eighth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP-8) to the Convention on Biological Diversity held in Curitiba, Brazil, from 20 to 31 March 2006. By paragraph 2 of the decision, the Conference of the Parties “invites Parties a ...

Group of legal and technical experts on liability and redress in the context of Article 14(2) of the Convention on Biological Diversity

12 - 14 October 2005, Montreal, Canada

UNEP/CBD/EG-L&R/1/INF/1

Liability And Redress In The Context Of Paragraph 2 Of Article 14 Of The Convention On Biological Diversity

UNEP/CBD/EG-L&R/1/INF/3

Summary of Submissions by Parties Received by the Executive Secretary on Liability and Redress

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DBO/mr/50404 (2005-097)
To: CBD National Focal Points

I am pleased to inform you that the Secretariat has completed the selection of participants to the Experts Meeting on Liability and Redress under Article 14 (2) of the Convention to be held on 12 - 14 October 2005, in Montreal, Canada on the basis of nominations received from Parties, Government ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DBO/mr/48162 (2005-096)
To: CBD National Focal Points in CEE Countries

This Notification serves to inform Parties from the CEE countries that the deadline to nominate experts for the said-meeting has been extended in their case up to 2 September 2005. It would be greatly appreciated if nominations would be sent to Mr. Mathieu Régnier, Fax.: 001-514-288-6588 or per ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DO/RR/48162 (2005-054)
To: CBD National Focal Points and relevant organizations

I am pleased to inform you that, with the generous financial support of the European Community, the meeting of the group of legal and technical experts has been scheduled to take place from 12 to 14 October 2005 in Montreal, Canada. Accordingly, Parties and Governments are hereby invited to subm ...

UNEP Course on International Environmental Law-making Diplomacy

22 August - 3 September 2004, Joensusu, Finland

56th Session of International Law Commission

5 July - 6 August 2004, Geneva, Switzerland

Fourteenth Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on the Law of the Sea

14 - 18 June 2004, New York, United States of America

37th Session of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)

14 June - 2 July 2004, New York, United States of America

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DO/RR/43821 (2004-040)
To: CBD National Focal Points

The Conference of the Parties requested the Executive Secretary to convene a group of legal and technical experts to review information and conduct further analysis of pertinent issues relating to liability and redress in the context of paragraph 2 of Article 14 of the Convention. The meeting of ...

56th Session of the International Law Commission

3 May - 4 June 2004, Geneva, Switzerland

Fifth National Congress of Environmental Law

24 - 26 March 2004, Pamplona, Spain

Regional Workshop on Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environment Agreements, Anglophone Africa (by Invitation Only)

1 - 4 March 2004, Nairobi, Kenya

Regional Workshop on Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environment Agreements, South East Europe (by Invitation Only)

26 - 29 January 2004, Belgrad, Serbia

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DO/RR/36512 (2003-042)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Due to lack of financial resources, the meeting of the Group of Legal and Technical Experts on Liability and Redress, which had been tentatively scheduled to be held from 27 to 29 May 2003, is postponed. A new date for the meeting will be announced if and when adequate funding is available<br>(s ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DO/RR/34317 (2003-034)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Dates for the meeting of the Group of Legal and Technical Experts have been changed. This meeting will now take place in Montreal, Canada from 27 to 29 May 2003, subject to the availability of funds<br>(See also Notification <a href="/doc/notifications/2003/ntf-2003-005-lr-en.pdf">2003-005</a>)

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DO/32985 (2003-005)
To: National Focal Points

Subject to the availability of funds, the Executive Secretary has decided to convene a group of legal and technical experts, as envisaged in decision VI/11, from 24-26 June 2003. Governments are invited to submit the names and curriculum vitae of suitably qualified legal and technical experts to ...

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Note de la présidence

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List of participants

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Information for participants

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DBO (2002-055)
To: CBD National Focal Points

Parties are requested to provide the Secretariat with relevant information concerning issues listed in paragraph 2 of Decision VI/11. The information will enable the Executive Secretary to prepare documentation for the meeting of the group of legal and technical experts scheduled for June 2003.

UNEP/CBD/COP/6/12/ADD1

Liability and Redress (Article 14, Paragraph 2)<br />Update of synthesis report of submissions from Governments and international organizations

UNEP/CBD/COP/6/INF/5

Liability and Redress<br>Report of the Workshop on Liability and Redress in the Context of the Convention on Biological Diversity**

UNEP/CBD/WS-L&R/INF/1

Liability and redress under the Convention on Biological Diversity<br>Summary of submissions received by the Executive Secretary

UNEP/CBD/WS-L&R/3

Report of the workshop on liability and redress in the context of the Convention on Biological Diversity

UNEP/CBD/WS-L&R/2

Liability and redress under the Convention on Biological Diversity<br>Review of relevant international legal instruments and issues for consideration

UNEP/CBD/WS-L&R/1/ADD1/REV1

Revised annotations to the provisional agenda

UNEP/CBD/WS-L&R/1/ADD1

Organizational metters: Adption of the agenda<br>Annotations to the provisional agenda

UNEP/CBD/ICCBD/1/5/CORR1

The Further Development of Legal Regimes under Multilateral Treaties (Corrigendum)

UNEP/CBD/ICCBD/1/5

The Further Development of Legal Regimes under Multilateral Treaties

UNEP/CBD/COP/5/16

Synthesis of Submissions from Governments and International Organizations in Response to the Questionnaire on Liability and Redress under the Convention on Biological Diversity

Statement by Dr. Hamdallah Zedan, Executive Secretary, to the Opening Session

Workshop on Liability and Redress under the CBD

18 - 20 June 2001, Paris, France

Reference: (2001-032)
To:

Workshop on Liability and Redress in the Context of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Paris, France, 18-20 June 2001.<br />The purpose of the workshop is to review the state of international law relating to liability and redress for transboundary environmental damage and to provide guidanc ...

Reference: SCBD/SEL/DO (2001-006)
To:

Letter from the Executive Secretary to all National Focal Points inviting Governments to nominate experts for the Workshop on Liability and Redress organized by the Government of France and the Secretariat of the CBD (decision V/18) to take place in Paris, France, from 11 to 13 June 2001

Biodiversity offsets: ensuring no net loss of biodiversity in the context of development projects

Presentation and discussion session for COP10 delegates to hear the latest on biodiversity offsets, an introduction to the Business and Biodiversity Offsets Programme (BBOP) and participate in a discussion about COP10 Draft Decision text on biodiversity offsets.