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IISD Reporting Services (IISD RS) Coverage
IISD RS has provided daily reports, daily web coverage, and a summary and analysis from IPBES-3. To download the reports, kindly click the HTML/PDF icons below. |
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Third session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES-3)
12-17 January 2015 | Bonn, Germany
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Highlights for Monday, 12 January 2015
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IPBES-3 opened on Monday, 12 January 2015, in Bonn, Germany. In the morning, delegates heard opening statements from dignitaries, regional groups and multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) and discussed: organizational matters; membership of the Platform; credentials; and reports from the IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie and Multidisciplinary Expert Panel (MEP) members on implementing the work programme 2014–2018.
In the afternoon, delegates resumed their discussions on implementing the work progamme, and deliberated on the task forces on capacity-building, knowledge and data and indigenous and local knowledge systems (ILK).
Delegates were invited to attend an evening reception hosted by the Government of Germany.
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| IPBES-3 Bureau consulting with IPBES Chair Abdul Hamid Zakri (center). |
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| IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie thanking Minister Barbara Hendricks. |
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| STATEMENTS |
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| REPORTS |
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| INITIAL WORK PROGRAMME OF THE PLATFORM |
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L-R: Mark Lonsdale, MEP member, Australia; IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie; IPBES Chair Abdul
Hamid Zakri; Thomas Koetz, IPBES Secretariat; IPBES Vice-Chair Robert Watson; and Masa Nagai, UNEP |
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Specific funding for coverage of this session has been provided by the IPBES Secretariat |
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