“Reflections on OEWG 2: The Local and Subnational Government Perspective” on 26th March 2020.
The following presentations were delivered:
Reflections on the BIO2020 Brazilian Perspectives for the Post 2020 Biodiversity Framework and OEWG 2 in light of the draft GBF and what the overall implications are for local and subnational governments – Ingrid Coetzee, Senior Manager: ICLEI Africa and ICLEI Cities Biodiversity Center (CBC).
Realising the Urban Contribution: Reflections on Cities in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Governance Framework after the OEWG 2 – Harriet Bulkeley, Professor: Durham and Utrecht Universities and Coordinator of the H2020 NATURVATION Project.
Process going forward: COVID-19, Scotland Workshop (and capacity building event), and other events on the roadmap – Ingrid Coetzee, Senior Manager: ICLEI Africa and ICLEI Cities Biodiversity Center (CBC).
We hope you found the information shared to be helpful to your work!
To access further resources mentioned in the webinar, please refer to the following links:
The full recording of the webinars:
AM webinar
PM webinar
The Carta from the BIO2020: Brazilian Perspectives for the Post 2020 Biodiversity Framework
Statement read by Ms Ingrid Coetzee from ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, at the Opening Plenary of Open-Ended Working Group 2 meeting in Rome, Italy, on 24 February 2020. Download the statement here.
Statement read by Ms Hiroko Mizuno, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, at the Closing Plenary of Open-Ended Working Group 2 meeting in Rome, Italy, on 29 February 2020. Download the statement here.
Statement read by Mr Jean Lemire from Quebec’s Envoy for Climate Change and Nordic and Arctic Issues, and representative of the ACSNG at the Open-Ended Working Group 2 meeting in Rome, Italy, on 25 February 2020. Download the statement here.
Links to ICLEI’s CBC website, the NATURVATION Website, the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD), and CitiesWithNature.
Other important documents and information related to this webinar series can be found on the Post 2020 Platform for Local and Subnational Governments.
If you have questions, comments or feedback, please do not hesitate to contact us at timothy.blatch@iclei.org . We look forward to connecting with you again soon.