Timeline of events at a glance
- December 9, 2020
- December 3, 2020
- December 2, 2020
- December 1, 2020
- December 1, 2020
- December 1, 2020
- November 30, 2020
- November 9, 2020
- November 5, 2020
- November 3, 2020
- October 8, 2020
- October 7, 2020
- September 30, 2020
- September 17, 2020
- August 20, 2020
- July 27, 2020
- July 23, 2020
- June 15, 2020
- June 12, 2020
- June 11, 2020
- June 4, 2020
- June 1, 2020
- May 24, 2020
- May 22, 2020
- May 18, 2020
- May 17, 2020
- May 14, 2020
- May 1, 2020
- April 21, 2020
- April 16, 2020
- April 1, 2020
- March 31, 2020
- March 26, 2020
- March 1, 2020
- February 24, 2020
- February 23, 2020
- February 20, 2020
- February 8, 2020
- February 6, 2020
- January 31, 2020
- January 14, 2020
- December 31, 2019
- December 12, 2019
- December 9, 2019
- December 5, 2019
- December 2, 2019
- December 1, 2019
- November 28, 2019
- November 25, 2019
- November 20, 2019
Process and recent outcomes related to digital sequence information on genetic resources under the Convention on Biological Diversity
Date: 9 December 2020 (Online)
Organized by: SCBDGlobal Taxonomy Initiative Forum 2020
Date: 2 – 4 December 2020 (Online)
Organized by: SCBDUnderstanding digital sequence information on genetic resources: a technical overview of its production, distribution and use
Date: 1 December 2020 (Online)
Organized by: SCBDSecond Global Thematic Dialogue for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Second Global Thematic Dialogue for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Date: 1 – 3 December 2020 (Online)
Organized by: SCBDEleventh meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee on the Biosafety Clearing-House
Date: 1 – 4 December 2020 (Online)
Organized by: SCBDPARKS FOR THE PLANET FORUM: SESSION 653
Date: 30 Nov – 4 Dec 2020
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Organized by: Parks for the Planet Forum
More info here
Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-3), CBD
Date: First quarter of 2021
Location: Quebec City, Canada
Organized by: UN CBDWe will continue to provide updates in due course.
More info here
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 5 November 2020
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https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/2864068765834728460LoCS4Africa virtual congress
The key forum for leaders to share strategies on climate action and financing in Africa.
Date: 3 – 12 November 2020
Organized by: ICLEI Africa
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 8 October 2020
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Daring Cities 2020
Date: 7-28 October 2020
Location: Bonn, Germany
Organized by: Federal City of Bonn, ICLEIMore info here
UN NATURE SUMMIT 2020
The Summit will provide a unique opportunity to demonstrate ambition to accelerate action on biodiversity for sustainable development.
Date: 30 September 2020
Location: New York, USA
Organized by: UNMore info here
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 17 September 2020
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Date: 20 August 2020
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Open-ended Working Group Meeting 3
Date: 27-31 July 2020
Location: Cali, Colombia
Organized by: UN CBD
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 23 July 2020
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UN Leaders summit
Date: Virtual meeting taking place on 15 – 16 June 2020
Organized by: UNInternational Metropolis Conference
Date: 12 – 16 June 2020
Location: Beijing, China
Organized by: Center for China and Globalization
More info here.
IUCN Congress 2020
Date: 11-19 June 2020
Location: Marseille’s Parc Chanot, France
Organized by: IUCN
More info here.Post-2020 Local and Subnational Government Information Webinars
Date: 4 June 2020
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Resilient Cities Congress
Date: June 2020 TBC
Location: Bonn, Germany
Organized by: ICLEIRise Africa
Date: 24-26 May 2020
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Organized by: ICLEI AfricaInternational Day for Biological Diversity “Our Biodiversity, Our Food, Our Health”
Date: 22 May 2020
Organized by: UN
More info here.SBSTTA 24, CBD
Date: 18-23 May 2020
Location: Montreal, Canada
Organized by: UN CBD
More info here.Parks for the Planet Forum: Session 653
Date: 17 – 22 May 2020
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Organized by: Parks for the Planet Forum
More info here.
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 14 May 2020
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The fifth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook published on the basis on the 6th national reports, updated NBSAPS, the IPBES Assessments and information from the Biodiversity Indicators Partnership
Date: May 2020
Third meeting of the Compliance Committee under the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
Date: 21-23 April 2020
Location: Montreal, CanadaPost-2020 Local and Subnational Government Information Webinars
Date: 16 April 2020
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Thematic Workshop for Subnational, Regional & Local Governments for the Post-2020 GBF
Capacity-Building Pre-Workshop Event
Post-2020 Local and Subnational Government Information Webinars
Date: 26 March 2020
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https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/3275100297157768972Draft of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework made available
Date: 1-2 March 2020
Location: Rome, Italy
Organized by: UN CBDOPEN-ENDED WORKING GROUP MEETING 2
Date: 24-29 February 2020
Location: Rome, Italy
Organized by: UN CBDWorld Biodiversity Forum
Date: 23-28 February 2020
Location: Davos, Switzerland
Organized by: University of Zurich and bioDISCOVERY
More info here.Thematic Consultation on Transparent Implementation, Monitoring, Reporting and Review for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Date: 20- 22 February 2020
Location: Rome, Italy
Organized by: UN CBD
More info here.World Urban Forum
Date: 8-13 February 2020
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Organized by: UN
More info here.Post-2020 Local and Subnational Government Information Webinars
Date: 6 February 2020
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Ongoing global consultations
Date: January- March 2020 TBC (end of January- beginning of March)
Organized by: UN CBDThematic workshop on resource mobilization for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Date: 14-16 January 2020
Location: Berlin, Germany
Organized by: UN CBD
More info here.Oceans Global Consultation
Date: December 2019- January 2020 (end of December- beginning of January 2020)
Location: TBDPOST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 12 December 2019
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https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5007451227743709707Regional Training Workshop to Build Understanding and Capacity on Gender and Biodiversity Issues in South-East Asia
Date: 9 – 13 December 2019
Location: Manila, PhilippinesPOST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 5 December 2019
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https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8785000446340258571UNFCCC COP 25
Date: 2-13 December 2019
Location: Madrid, Spain
Organized by: UNFCCC Secretariat
More info here.International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF)
Date: December 2019 (TBC)
Location: Phnom Penh, CambodiaPOST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 28 November 2019
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CBD SBSTTA-23
Date: 25-29 November 2019
Location: Montreal, Canada
Organized by: UN CBD
More info here.WG8J-11
The Meeting of the Working Group on Article 8(J)
Date: 20-22 November 2019
Location: Montreal, Canada
Organized by: UN CBD
More info here.
Full timeline of events
Process and recent outcomes related to digital sequence information on genetic resources under the Convention on Biological Diversity
Date: 9 December 2020 (Online)
Organized by: SCBD
Global Taxonomy Initiative Forum 2020
Date: 2 – 4 December 2020 (Online)
Organized by: SCBD
Understanding digital sequence information on genetic resources: a technical overview of its production, distribution and use
Date: 1 December 2020 (Online)
Organized by: SCBD
Second Global Thematic Dialogue for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Second Global Thematic Dialogue for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Date: 1 – 3 December 2020 (Online)
Organized by: SCBD
Eleventh meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee on the Biosafety Clearing-House
Date: 1 – 4 December 2020 (Online)
Organized by: SCBD
PARKS FOR THE PLANET FORUM: SESSION 653
Date: 30 Nov – 4 Dec 2020
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Organized by: Parks for the Planet Forum
More info here
Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-3), CBD
Date: First quarter of 2021
Location: Quebec City, Canada
Organized by: UN CBD
We will continue to provide updates in due course.
More info here
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 5 November 2020
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LoCS4Africa virtual congress
The key forum for leaders to share strategies on climate action and financing in Africa.
Date: 3 – 12 November 2020
Organized by: ICLEI Africa
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 8 October 2020
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Daring Cities 2020
Date: 7-28 October 2020
Location: Bonn, Germany
Organized by: Federal City of Bonn, ICLEI
More info here
UN NATURE SUMMIT 2020
The Summit will provide a unique opportunity to demonstrate ambition to accelerate action on biodiversity for sustainable development.
Date: 30 September 2020
Location: New York, USA
Organized by: UN
More info here
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 17 September 2020
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Post-2020 Local and Subnational Government Information Webinars
Date: 20 August 2020
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Open-ended Working Group Meeting 3
Date: 27-31 July 2020
Location: Cali, Colombia
Organized by: UN CBD
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 23 July 2020
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UN Leaders summit
Date: Virtual meeting taking place on 15 – 16 June 2020
Organized by: UN
International Metropolis Conference
Date: 12 – 16 June 2020
Location: Beijing, China
Organized by: Center for China and Globalization
More info here.
IUCN Congress 2020
Date: 11-19 June 2020
Location: Marseille’s Parc Chanot, France
Organized by: IUCN
More info here.
Post-2020 Local and Subnational Government Information Webinars
Date: 4 June 2020
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Resilient Cities Congress
Date: June 2020 TBC
Location: Bonn, Germany
Organized by: ICLEI
Rise Africa
Date: 24-26 May 2020
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Organized by: ICLEI Africa
International Day for Biological Diversity “Our Biodiversity, Our Food, Our Health”
Date: 22 May 2020
Organized by: UN
More info here.
SBSTTA 24, CBD
Date: 18-23 May 2020
Location: Montreal, Canada
Organized by: UN CBD
More info here.
Parks for the Planet Forum: Session 653
Date: 17 – 22 May 2020
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Organized by: Parks for the Planet Forum
More info here.
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 14 May 2020
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The fifth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook published on the basis on the 6th national reports, updated NBSAPS, the IPBES Assessments and information from the Biodiversity Indicators Partnership
Date: May 2020
Third meeting of the Compliance Committee under the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
Date: 21-23 April 2020
Location: Montreal, Canada
Post-2020 Local and Subnational Government Information Webinars
Date: 16 April 2020
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Thematic Workshop for Subnational, Regional & Local Governments for the Post-2020 GBF
Capacity-Building Pre-Workshop Event
Post-2020 Local and Subnational Government Information Webinars
Date: 26 March 2020
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Draft of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework made available
Date: 1-2 March 2020
Location: Rome, Italy
Organized by: UN CBD
OPEN-ENDED WORKING GROUP MEETING 2
Date: 24-29 February 2020
Location: Rome, Italy
Organized by: UN CBD
World Biodiversity Forum
Date: 23-28 February 2020
Location: Davos, Switzerland
Organized by: University of Zurich and bioDISCOVERY
More info here.
Thematic Consultation on Transparent Implementation, Monitoring, Reporting and Review for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Date: 20- 22 February 2020
Location: Rome, Italy
Organized by: UN CBD
More info here.
World Urban Forum
Date: 8-13 February 2020
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Organized by: UN
More info here.
Post-2020 Local and Subnational Government Information Webinars
Date: 6 February 2020
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Ongoing global consultations
Date: January- March 2020 TBC (end of January- beginning of March)
Organized by: UN CBD
Thematic workshop on resource mobilization for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Date: 14-16 January 2020
Location: Berlin, Germany
Organized by: UN CBD
More info here.
Oceans Global Consultation
Date: December 2019- January 2020 (end of December- beginning of January 2020)
Location: TBD
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 12 December 2019
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Regional Training Workshop to Build Understanding and Capacity on Gender and Biodiversity Issues in South-East Asia
Date: 9 – 13 December 2019
Location: Manila, Philippines
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 5 December 2019
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UNFCCC COP 25
Date: 2-13 December 2019
Location: Madrid, Spain
Organized by: UNFCCC Secretariat
More info here.
International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF)
Date: December 2019 (TBC)
Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
POST-2020 LOCAL AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION WEBINARS
Date: 28 November 2019
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CBD SBSTTA-23
Date: 25-29 November 2019
Location: Montreal, Canada
Organized by: UN CBD
More info here.
WG8J-11
The Meeting of the Working Group on Article 8(J)
Date: 20-22 November 2019
Location: Montreal, Canada
Organized by: UN CBD
More info here.