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Information // SBSTTA Recommendations SBSTTA 4 Recommendations Fourth Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, 21 - 25 June 1999 - Montreal, Canada » Documents Full Recommendation Report Recommendations adopted by the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice at its Fourth Meeting EnglishFrançaisEspañol Recommendations 1. Recommendation IV/1 Programme of work 2. Recommendation IV/2 Further advancement of a Global Taxonomy Initiative 3. Recommendation IV/3 Assessment of the status and trends and options for conservation and sustainable use of terrestrial biological diversity: dryland, Mediterranean, arid, semi-arid, grassland, and savannah ecosystems 4. Recommendation IV/4 Development of guiding principles for the prevention of impacts of alien species and identifying priority areas of work on isolated ecosystems and giving recommendations for further development of the Global Invasive Species Programme 5. Recommendation IV/5 Consequences of the use of the new technology for the control of plant gene expression for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity 6. Recommendation IV/6 Incorporation of biological diversity considerations into environmental impact assessment 7. Recommendation IV/7 Development of approaches and practices for the sustainable use of biological resources, including tourism