The International Department of CBCGDF Has Formed the CBD COP16 Delegation and Will Go To Colombia to Attend the Meeting

 China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation (CBCGDF) is an observer of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and has long been actively involved in CBD activities. CBCGDF has formed the delegation to Colombia to attend CBD COP16, and has submitted nomination letters for 19 Delegates.

 


COP 16 will be the first Biodiversity COP since the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework at COP 15 in December 2022 in Montreal, Canada.

 

At COP 16, governments will be tasked with reviewing the state of implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Parties to the Convention are expected to show the alignment of their National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) with the Framework. COP 16 will further develop the monitoring framework and advance resource mobilization for the Global Biodiversity Framework. Among other tasks, COP 16 is also due to finalize and operationalize the multilateral mechanism on the fair and equitable sharing of benefits from the use of digital sequence information on genetic resources.

 

The Provisional agenda of CBD COP16:

 

1.Opening of the meeting.

 

2.Organizational matters.

 

3. Report on the credentials of representatives to the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties.

 

4.Pending issues.

 

5.Date and venue of future meetings of the Conference of the Parties.

 

6.Reports of intersessional and regional preparatory meetings.

 

7.Administration of the Convention and budget for the trust funds.

 

8.Progress on the preparation of targets and updating of national biodiversity strategies and action plans by Parties in line with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.

 

9.Digital sequence information on genetic resources.

 

10.Mechanisms for planning, monitoring, reporting and review.

 

11.Resource mobilization and financial mechanism.

 

12.Capacity-building and development, technical and scientific cooperation, clearing-house mechanism and knowledge management.

 

 

 

13.Cooperation with international organizations and bodies established under other conventions.

 

14.Implementation of Article 8(j) and related provisions.

 

15.Communications, education and public awareness.

 

16.Scientific and technical needs to support the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, including implications for the programmes of work of the Convention.

 

17.Mainstreaming of biodiversity within and across sectors.

 

18.Diverse values of biodiversity.

 

19.Sustainable wildlife management.

 

20.Marine and coastal biodiversity, and island biodiversity.

 

21.Invasive alien species.

 

22.Biodiversity and health.

 

23.Plant conservation.

 

24.Synthetic biology.

 

25.Biodiversity and climate change.

 

26.Liability and redress (Article 14, paragraph 2).

 

27.Review of the effectiveness of processes under the Convention and its Protocols.

 

28.Multi-year programme of work of the Conference of the Parties.

 

29.Other matters.

 

30.Adoption of the report.

 

31.Closure of the meeting.

 

Editor: Maggie

 

Checked by: Richard    

 

Contact: v10@cbcgdf.org; +8617319454776

 

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