UN CBD Subnational Governments' Advisory Committee

Schedule: 
24/04/2012 - 22:02 - 27/04/2012 - 22:02

First meeting of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Advisory Committee of Subnational Governments.

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nrg4SD implementing the UN CBD Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) COP10 that took place on the 18-29 October 2010 in Nagoya, Japan, led to the adoption, among the others, of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and the Plan of Action on Subnational Governments, Cities and Other Local Authorities on Biodiversity (Decision X/22).

Biodiversity and Forests

'Biological diversity' means the variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part; this includes diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems.

UN Convention on Biological Diversity (UN CBD), Article 2

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