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Eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 11) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

8-19 October 2012 | Hyderabad, India
 
Highlights for Friday, 12 October 2012
 
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CBD COP 11

WG I met in the morning and afternoon to discuss biodiversity and climate change, and ecosystem restoration. In the afternoon, plenary adopted decisions on biofuels and biodiversity, the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC), the GTI and incentive measures, heard reports and addressed organizational matters. Contact groups on resource mobilization and REDD+, as well as the budget group and Friends of the Chair groups on guidance to the financial mechanism and geo-engineering met throughout the day.

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Naohisa Okuda, Japan

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Simon Nemtzov, Israel
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Jorge Ernesto Quezada Diaz, El Salvador

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Felipe Ferreira, Brazil
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El Khitma El Awad Mohammed Ahmed, Sudan
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Santiago Francisco Engonga Osono, Equatorial Guinea
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Elie Sandwidi, Burkina Faso
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Jesper Tranberg, EU
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L-R: David Cooper, CBD Secretariat, with Tone Solhaug, Norway
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Hassan Haji Ibrahim, Somalia
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Participants observed a moment of silence in honor of the late CBD staff member Marie Aminata Khan
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WG I Chair Valeria González Posse, Argentina, reported on progress made in WG I.
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WG II Chair Andrew Bignell, New Zealand, reported on progress made in WG II.
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Conrod Hunte, Chair of the Budget Committee, Antigua and Barbuda
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Snežana Prokić, Serbia
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Nicola Crockford, BirdLife International
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Jin Han Kim, Republic of Korea, presenting their offer to host CBD COP 12
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Contact Group
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View of the contact group on resource mobilization
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L-R: Yibin Xiang, CBD Secretariat; Contact Group Co-Chair Javier Camargo, Colombia; Contact Group Co-Chair Ines Verleye, Belgium; and Kieran Noonan Mooney, CBD Secretariat
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COP 11 Snapshots
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Youth dancers from Slate - the School and Karmanghat High School
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Delegates from Guatemala

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ABS Co-Chair Fernando Casas, Colombia (center) with participants from India
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CEPA Fair
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CEPA fair event with RARE
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L-R: Cheryl Calaustro, Guam Department of Agriculture; David Ainsworth, CBD Secretariat; and Pedro Trinidad Jr., Mayor of Surigao del Sur, the Philippines
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