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The 7th IPBES Plenary: April 29-May 4, 2019 in Paris, France

Posted by on Sep 20, 2018 in News, Uncategorized | 0 comments

The 7th IPBES Plenary: April 29-May 4, 2019 in Paris, France

The seventh session of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) Plenary will take place from April 29-May 4, 2019 in Paris, France. On Sunday, April 28, 2019, regional consultations and the IPBES Stakeholder Day will be held. The seventh session of the Plenary will be opened at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 29, 2019. An opening ceremony will take place on Monday evening. The session is scheduled to close on Saturday, May 4, 2019. An invitation has also been sent to all Ministers for Environment of all States Members of the United Nations or Members of specialized agencies or of the International Atomic Energy Agency, to all Permanent Representatives to UN Environment, as well as to the Permanent missions to the United Nations. The provisional agenda for the seventh session of the Plenary is available on the IPBES website. At this very important session, the Plenary will be invited to consider for approval the summary for policymakers of the global assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem services and for adoption the future work programme for IPBES. The Plenary will receive a report on the review of IPBES at the end of its first work programme. It will also consider financial and budgetary arrangements. An information note concerning logistical arrangements, along with the other official documents of the meeting, will be posted on the IPBES website as they become available. Please fill in the online registration form (https://www.ipbes.net/registration/ipbes-7) as soon as possible, and no later than January 11,...

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Call for nominations: Nature’s values and sustainable use of wild species

Posted by on May 3, 2018 in News, Nominations | 0 comments

Call for nominations: Nature’s values and sustainable use of wild species

The Ecological Society of America is seeking nominations for two important IPBES assessments on nature’s values and sustainable use of wild species.

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IPBES Pollinators Assessment Released

Posted by on Dec 2, 2016 in Featured, News | 0 comments

IPBES Pollinators Assessment Released

The IPBES thematic Assessment on Pollinators, Pollination and Food Production has been released and is available to download on the IPBES website.

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The 5th IPBES Plenary: March 6-10, 2017 in Bonn, Germany

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The 5th IPBES Plenary: March 6-10, 2017 in Bonn, Germany

The Plenary will review progress made in the implementation of the on-going deliverables of the first work programme, consider the revised scoping report for an assessment on the sustainable use of wild species, and make other assessments.

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External reviews needed by Oct. 2nd

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External reviews needed by Oct. 2nd

An open review of the revised draft scoping of the thematic assessment of the sustainable use of biodiversity.

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Webinar: Pollinators, Pollination and Food Production Assessment

Posted by on Jun 16, 2016 in News, Remote Participation | 0 comments

Webinar: Pollinators, Pollination and Food Production Assessment

Join us on June 23, 8-9 AM EST. The webinar will focus on the key findings of the assessment and its summary for policy-makers, and the lessons learnt from the assessment process.

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