CBD Handbook (the 3rd Edition)

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Contents
Foreword from Hamdallah Zedan
How to use this handbook
Introduction: The operations of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Acronyms and abbreviations

Section I	Convention on Biological Diversity
Section II	Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Section II	Rules of procedure for meetings of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Section IV	Modus operandi of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice
Section V	Financial rules for the administration of the Trust Fund for the Convention on Biological Diversity
Section VI	Guide to the Decisions of the Conference of the Parties Articles of the Convention on Biological Diversity and Thematic work programmes
Section VII	Status of signature, ratification, accession, acceptance and approval Convention on Biological Diversity and Cartagena Protocol
Section VIII	Declarations
Section IX	Nairobi Final Act of the Conference for the Adoption of the Agreed Text of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Section X	Decisions of the Conference of the Parties: (with relevant SBSTTA recommendations) First meeting of the Conference of the Parties Second meeting of the Conference of the Parties Third meeting of the Conference of the Parties Fourth meeting of the Conference of the Parties First part of the first extraordinary meeting of the Conference of the Parties Resumed session of the first extraordinary meeting of the Conference of the Parties Fifth meeting of the Conference of the Parties Sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties Seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties First meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Section XI	The Hague Ministerial Declaration of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Index of key terms