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Panel 3:

- Technology Transfer and Financial Resources: This panel concluded that access to information and capacity building are key to the implementation of the Convention's technology transfer provisions. The panel suggested that the ICCBD develop guidelines for international cooperation in this regard. Regarding funding arrangements, the Panel suggested that the ICCBD propose substantive modifications to the GEF. The Panel concluded that the ICCBD should develop a procedure for estimating the level of funding needed to implement the Convention.