Briefing on IPBES
Briefing on IPBES
Jerry Harrison gave an update on the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) on 3 October at UNEP-WCMC. 2013 is the year in which the IPBES work programme will be agreed, as will many of the key processes and procedures. Jerry’s presentation provided some IPBES basics for those not already familiar with the process, and also introduced key elements of the documents that will be presented to the IPBES Plenary meeting in December 2013, including the draft work programme.
Collaboration / Project(s)
Moving conservation into the mainstream: collaborative CCI action in support of IPBES
IPBES – the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services – is the result of half a decade of intergovernmental discussion and negotiation. It aims to solve a major and seemingly intractable problem – how to translate biodiversity and ecosystem information into effective policy responses to reduce biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation. It is…
Supporting IPBES
IPBES – the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services – aims to solve a major and seemingly intractable problem – how to translate biodiversity and ecosystem information into effective policy responses to reduce biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation. The University departments and organisations within CCI collectively have a huge amount to offer to…