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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 Tuesday, 13 January 2015

IPBES-3 resumed its discussions on Tuesday, 13 January 2015, in Bonn, Germany. In the morning, delegates continued discussions on the task forces on knowledge and data, and Indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) systems, and on budget issues. Delegates also heard a briefing from Rajendra Pachauri, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Chair.

Throughout the day delegates discussed implementation of the work programme, including scoping documents for assessments, guides on assessments and preliminary guides on the conceptualization of values. Delegates also considered rules of procedure and the communications and stakeholder engagement strategies in the afternoon.

The budget contact group met during lunch. The contact groups on the work programme and rules of procedures met during the evening.

IPBES-3 plenary session heard a presentation by IPCC Chair Rajendra Pachauri

L-R: IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie; IPBES Chair Abdul Hamid Zakri; and
IPCC Chair Rajendra Pachauri

IPCC PRESENTATION

L-R: Mark Lonsdale, Multidisciplinary Expert Panel (MEP) member, Australia; IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie;
IPBES Chair Abdul Hamid Zakri; IPCC Chair Rajendra Pachauri; Thomas Koetz, IPBES Secretariat; Masa Nagai, UNEP; and
Nalini Sharma, UNEP

IPCC Chair Rajendra Pachauri

IPBES Vice-Chair Robert Watson

Abdul Munaf Qaimkhani, Pakistan

Jay Ram Adhikari, Nepal

DISCUSSION ON BUDGET AND EXPENDITURE FOR 2014–2018

IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie

Germán Andrade, Colombia

Natalya Minchenko, Belarus

Andreas Obrecht, Switzerland

Luz María Ortiz, Mexico

Kevin Cash, Canada

Elise Haber, South Africa

Delegates from Japan consulting

Mette Svejgaard, Sweden

Idunn Eidheim, Norway

Clarissa Nina, Brazil

DISCUSSION ON TECHNICAL SUPPORT UNITS (TSU)

Thomas Koetz, IPBES Secretariat

Sujata Arora, India

Diego Pacheco Balanza, Bolivia

Fattoum Lakhdai, Algeria

DISCUSSION ON SCOPING DOCUMENTS FOR REGIONAL ASSESSMENTS, LAND DEGRADATION AND THE CONCEPTUALIZATION OF VALUES

L-R: Mary Rowen, US, in a conversation with Tone Solhaug, Norway.

Victor Castillo Sanchez, UNCCD

Mary Rowen, US

Rodrigo Pizarro, Chile

L-R: Jurgis Sapijanskas and Hèléne Soubelet, France

DISCUSSION ON THE RULES OF PROCEDURE

Center: Joji Cariño, Forest Peoples Programme, in a discussion with delegates from Norway

Alfred Oteng-Yeboah, Ghana

Qian Zhou, China

José Romero, Switzerland

L-R: David Reidmiller and Stephanie Aktipis, US

L-R: Idunn Eidheim, Norway and Malta Qwathekana, South Africa

CONTACT GROUP

View of the evening contact group session on the rules of procedure. Photo by Claudia Friedrich

Participants at the evening contact group session on the rules of
procedure. Photo by Claudia Friedrich

Specific funding for coverage of this session has been provided by the IPBES Secretariat

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