Events
Location: Online
The Convention on Biological Diversity celebrates the International Day for Biological Diversity 2020: "Our solutions are in nature" on 22 May 2020. For the first time ever, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the event will be commemorated online.
2020 is a...
The United Nations Environment Program and TED-Ed launch the Earth School Initiative
18/05/2020 - 18/07/2020
18/05/2020 - 18/07/2020
Location: Online
In response to the coronavirus crisis that is preventing over 1.5 billion children to go to school, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and TED-Ed – with the support of an incredible array of educators and partner organizations – launched...
Location: Online webinar
FAO and the WWF Landscape Finance Lab are happy to invite all to the new online knowledge-sharing forum: “Payments for Ecosystem Services to support Forest and Landscape Restoration.”This webinar will introduce the key principles and concept of PES and its...
International Day of Forests 2020: “Forests and Biodiversity: Too precious to lose”
21/03/2020 - 21/03/2020
21/03/2020 - 21/03/2020
Location:
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012. Every 21 March, the United Nations celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests. Countries are encouraged to undertake local,...
The Short Term Action Plan on Ecosystem Restoration of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity
11/02/2020
11/02/2020
Location: Online webinar
The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is the main global agreement regarding biodiversity, with near-universal membership. Its provisions are implemented at the national level, following 10-year plans and targets to achieve the 2050 Vision of “Living in Harmony with...