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Focal Area and Cross Cutting Strategies – Biodiversity

Join us at the GEF Expanded Constituency Workshop in Dakar to discuss strategies for sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Key objectives include improving protected area systems, sustainable financing, and capacity building for genetic resource access. Let's work together to tackle biodiversity loss!

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Focal Area and Cross Cutting Strategies – Biodiversity

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  1. Focal Area and Cross Cutting Strategies – Biodiversity GEF Expanded Constituency Workshop July 6 – 8, 2011 Dakar, Senegal

  2. Biodiversity • Goal: the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and the maintenance of ecosystem goods and services • Convention on Biological Diversity

  3. Biodiversity Strategy Objectives • Improve the sustainability of protected area systems • Improve Sustainable Financing of Protected Area Systems: • Expand Marine and Terrestrial Ecosystem Representation: • Expand Threatened Species Representation: • Improve Management Effectiveness of Existing Protected

  4. Biodiversity Strategy Objectives • 2) mainstream biodiversity conservation and sustainable use into production landscapes/ seascapes and sectors • Strengthen Policy and Regulatory Frameworks: • Implement Invasive Alien Species Management Frameworks: • Produce Biodiversity-friendly Goods and Services:

  5. Biodiversity Strategy Objectives • 3) Build capacity to implement the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety • Single-country projects: • Regional or sub-regional projects: • Thematic projects:

  6. Biodiversity Strategy Objectives • 4) Build capacity on access to genetic resources and benefit-sharing • capacity building of governments for meeting their obligations under Article 15 of the CBD • building capacity within key stakeholder groups

  7. Biodiversity Strategy Objectives • 5) Integrate CBD obligations into national planning processes through enabling activities • Enabling activity support could be provided for revising NBSAPs in line with the CBD’s new strategic plan • implementation of guidance related to the Clearing House

  8. Responds to Key Drivers of Biodiversity Loss

  9. Thank you for your attention

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