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Exploring biodiversity indicators and targets under the Convention on Biological Diversity: A synthesis

Author
Cohen S., Burgiel S.W. (eds)
Date
1998
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-062967)
Publisher | Place of publication
BIONET | Washington, DC, USA
Pages
77 p.
Document type
Conference, symposium etc. document/report
Conference name | place | date
Sixth Session of the Global Biodiversity Forum | New York | 19970403 -19970404
Language
English, Spanish
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
Colombia, United States of America, Netherlands, Brazil, Canada
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Biodiversity Environmental indicators National implementation/transposal
Abstract

Contents: Section I: Introduction to biodiversity indicators, targets and other reference points Section II: The role of biodiversity indicators and targets in national planning and reporting under the CBD Section III: A universal 'core set' of national-level biodiversity indicators: Preliminary considerations Section IV: A universal 'core set' of national-level biodiversity indicators: Some specific criteria and options Section V: Country-specific, national-level biodiversity indicators and targets: Preliminary considerations Section VI: Advancing the widespread development and application of meaningful biodiversity indicators and targets: Options for next steps

Other references

Treaty

Convention on Biological Diversity

Treaty | Multilateral | Rio de Janeiro |

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Institution, EIA, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Crops/grasses, Biodiversity, Sustainable use, Monitoring, Dispute settlement, Protected area, Ex-situ conservation, Alien species, Financing, Education, Data collection/reporting, Access and benefit sharing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Genetic resources, Biotechnology, Research, Protection of habitats, Liability/compensation, Management/conservation, Technology transfer

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001148)