Summary
Delegates to the second meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI 2) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) continued their deliberations on Tuesday, considering the following agenda items:
- preparation for the follow-up to the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020;
- a global multilateral benefit-sharing mechanism under the Nagoya Protocol on ABS;
- specialized international ABS instruments under Nagoya Protocol Article 4(4);
- resource mobilization;
- the financial mechanism; and
- capacity building, technical and scientific cooperation, and technology transfer.
An evening contact group met to consider the global multilateral benefit-sharing mechanism.
For extensive details on the day’s negotiations and to hear what delegates said in the corridors, see our daily Earth Negotiations Bulletin.
IISD Reporting Services, through its ENB Meeting Coverage, has provided daily web coverage, daily reports, and a summary and analysis from SBSTTA 22 and SBI 2.
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L-R: CBD Deputy Executive Secretary David Cooper; Jyoti Mathur-Filipp, CBD Secretariat; and SBI 2 Chair Francis Ogwal (Uganda)
Jyoti Mathur-Filipp, CBD Secretariat
CBD Executive Secretary Cristiana Paşca Palmer
Yibin Xiang, CBD Secretariat
SBI 2 Chair Francis Ogwal (Uganda)
Vinod Mathur, India
Dena Cator, BirdLife International
Keiichi Nakazawa, Japan
Sahoby Ivy Randriamahaleo, Madagascar
Lisama Sabry, Maldives
Dan Leskien, Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
Scott Wilson, Canada
Jane Smart, IUCN
Lucy Mulenkei, International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB)
Norbert Bärlocher, Switzerland
Victor Cantón, Uruguay
Katia Karousakis, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Tobias Kiene, International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and
Agriculture
Daniel Hougendobler, World Health Organization
Crisanta Marlene Rodriguez, the Philippines
Mohammad Mahasneh, Palestine
Ines Verleye, Belgium
Mark Zimsky, Global Environment Facility
Marie-May Muzungaile, Seychelles
Alissa Takesy, Federated States of Micronesia
Marie Haraldstad, Norway
Edda Fernández Luiselli, Mexico
Nan Li, WWF
Christian Schwarzer, Global Youth Biodiversity Network
Matilde da Conceição Gomes Lopes, Guinea Bissau
L-R: Luis Ventura-Martinez and Samantha Hautea, Cornell University
L-R: Clara Prip, CBD Secretariat; and Christian Prip, Fridtjof Nansen Institute
SBI 2 Snapshots
Members of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism
Participants from IUCN
Henry Philippe Ibañez de Novion, Brazil, in conversation with youth participants