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Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Eleventh meeting of the Joint Liaison Group of the Rio Conventions
Convention on Biological Diversity , 2011
This document provides an outline of the eleventh meeting of the Joint Liaison Group (JLG) of the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD), the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNC...
Biodiversity and livelihoods: REDD+ benefits
Convention on Biological Diversity , 2011
Forest ecosystems that have the ability to adapt to climate change can provide for the livelihoods of forest-dependent people and communities who are partners in safeguarding forests and supporting th...
Forests and the biodiversity convention: independent monitoring of the implementation of the expanded programme of work: summary report
M. Lovera;S. Gauntlett, (ed);A. Laletin, (ed) / Convention on Biological Diversity , 2008
This paper assesses what progress different countries have made over recent years on preserving, protecting and restoring forest biological diversity. Specifically, the report presents the findings of...
Cross-sectoral toolkit for the conservation and sustainable management of forest biodiversity
I. Thompson (ed);T. Christophersen (ed) / Convention on Biological Diversity , 2008
The pressures from sectors such as agriculture, mining, or energy on forest biodiversity require cross-sectoral approaches for the conservation and sustainable management of forests. This tool...
The conservation and use of wildlife-based resources: the bushmeat crisis
R. Nasi;D. Brown;D. Wilkie / Convention on Biological Diversity , 2008
This paper addresses the hunting of tropical forest wildlife for food (known as “bushmeat”, “wildmeat” and/or “gamemeat”). It argues that this is an issue of con...
An exploration of tools and methodologies for valuation of biodiversity and biodiversity resources and functions
Convention on Biological Diversity , 2007
Most of the benefits we derive from biologically diverse ecosystems are not traded on markets and thus do not bear a price tag, making it difficult to make informed choices about their conservation an...
Methodologies for the Assessment of Biological Diversity in Inland Water Ecosystems
Convention on Biological Diversity , 1997
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Indicators on Forest Biological Diversity
Convention on Biological Diversity , 1996
Drawing on previous research on biodiversity assessment and experience with criteria of forest quality, this paper suggests some principles for developing forest biodiversity indicators. It is import...
Traditional forest-related knowledge and the Convention on Biological Diversity
Convention on Biological Diversity , 1996
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Traditional knowledge and biological diversity
Convention on Biological Diversity , 1997
Background documents elaborating in this aspect of the Convention and surveying work by other organisations...

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