Side Event
Conservation and sustainable use of Western Amazonian biodiversity
Organizer
Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Finland
Date and Time
28 May 2008 18:15 - 19:45
Meeting
Ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 9)
The results and activities of Finnish funded BIODAMAZ Project in Peru and BIOCAN Project in Andean Community countries (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru) will be presented. The relation of the project activities to the needs of the area are discussed as well as collaboration possibilities with other parties and stakeholders. The Minister of Environment of Finland Ms. Paula Lehtomäki will give a presentation, the participation of Andean countries ministers will be confirmed soon.