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Input for the 2020 targets of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Input for CBD-WGRI in 2010
Language(s): English , Author(s): kemi.seesink@wetlands.org

Input from Wetlands International on the draft targets for 2020 of the Convention on Biological Diversity.


Description:

Attached the proposed targets and a column with our proposed changes. This has been provided to the Contracting Parties at the CBD-WGRI meeting in Nairobi, May 2010.

Main issue for Wetlands International is a specific target on ecosystems for fresh water.


Related Action(s):
Wetlands and Livelihoods Programme (WLP)

Publication

State of World's Waterbirds 2010

This booklet summarises what is known about the status of waterbird populations in different parts of the world. It shows how numbers and population trends compare from region to region, and how they changed between the 1970s and the 2000s.

Video

Tierra del Fuego peatlands & climate change (video)

This video tells the story how Tierra del Fuego's peatlands in Argentina function, are degraded due to peat mining and how this all relates to global climate change. The video includes beautiful sceneries, local experts and much more. 

 

Scientific article

Eco-Virological Approach for Assessing the Role of Wild Birds in the Spread of Avian Influenza H5N1 along the Central Asian Flyway

  A unique pattern of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 outbreaks has emerged along the Central Asia Flyway, where inf...

Presentation

Ecosystems and Community Based Climate Change Adaptation Training Kit

Wetlands International and its partners have taken the initiative to develop a Training Program on the different aspects of ‘ecosystem and community based climate change adaptation...