Israel’s National Biodiversity Plan. Country/Territory Israel Document type Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Ministry of Environmental Protection. Subject Environment gen., Cultivated plants, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Biodiversity Education Enforcement/compliance Subsidy/incentive Research Sustainable development Management/conservation Geographical area Asia, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes 2010 Abstract Israel's National Biodiversity Plan (Plan) is the result of the country's commitment under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and out of a government decision on a Strategic Plan for Sustainable Development in Israel. It’s a cross-sectoral plan with national coverage which entered into force in 2010. The Plan aims to complement the Israeli government decision on sustainable development, by serving as a master plan for advancing its timely implementation in light of evident adverse environmental trends that affect human well-being at both the global and Israeli scales. Full text English Website www.cbd.int