The millennium development goal mdg framework includes the biodiversity target to reduce biodiversity loss, achieving, by 2010, a significant reduction in the rate of loss, 5 under goal 7 ensuring environmental sustainability. In 2012 the uk bap was succeeded by the uk post 2010 biodiversity framework. Biodiversity post2010 biodiversity in a changing world. Aichi targets will not be met, discussions to prepare the post2020 global biodiversity framework are starting.
The present report considers the status and trends. In its decision 1434 the conference of the parties to the convention on biological diversity adopted a comprehensive and participatory process for the. As a result of devolution, and new countrylevel and international drivers and requirements, much of the work previously carried out by the uk bap is now focussed at a countrylevel rather than a uklevel, and the uk bap was succeeded by the uk post 2010 biodiversity framework in july 2012. Bending the curve of global freshwater biodiversity loss. The environmental law centre elc has been involved with the land use framework luf and alberta land stewardship act alsa from the beginning.
Area requirements to safeguard earths marine species. Tst issues brief biodiversity final united nations. The uk post2010 biodiversity framework is the outcome of a change in strategic thinking following the adoption, at nagoya, japan in october 2010, of the cbd strategic plan for biodiversity 20112020 with its 20 aichi targets and the launch of the new european union biodiversity strategy in may 2011. Biodiversity management frameworks environmental law centre. In 2020 the convention on biological diversity will adopt a post 2020 global biodiversity framework as a stepping stone towards the 2050 vision of living in harmony with nature. Progress towards the european 2010 biodiversity target. The development of a post2020 global biodiversity framework at the convention on biological diversitys cbd 15th meeting of the conference of the parties cop15 in. This highlevel stakeholder conference will be a milestone in the development of an eu biodiversity policy strategy for the post 2010 period and strengthen its position in international negotiations on a global biodiversity framework. Action to stem the loss of biodiversity, including through the implementation of sustainable development goal 15, is urgently needed. In 2012 the uk biodiversity action plan was succeeded by the uk post2010 biodiversity. Biodiversity biodiversity international negotiations cop15 biodiversity 2010 targets. The united kingdom biodiversity action plan or uk bap was the uk governments response. Preparations for the post 2020 biodiversity framework.
Mar 15, 2018 on 2021 february 2018, over 250 experts met at the zoological society of london to discuss the post2020 biodiversity framework, with a focus on conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. The importance of biodiversity and ecosystem services for human wellbeing it is widely acknowledged that biodiversity underpins ecosystem functioning and that the provisioning of ecosystem services is essential for human wellbeing 4,16. Assessment of post 2010 national biodiversity strategies and. Now we need to press ahead with following it through. Recognising the importance of this global environment problem, the united nations general assembly declared 201120 the united nations decade on biodiversity. Preparations for the post2020 biodiversity framework. Aciucn post2020 biodiversity framework workshop in brisbane on march 2019. This assessment report gives a snapshot of how countries have progressed in national biodiversity strategies and action plans development and national implementation since the pre 2010 national biodiversity strategies and action plans assessment carried out by the united nations university institute of advanced studies3 and their readiness to meet the aichi targets. This post 2010 framework document sets out our common purpose and shared priorities to address those challenges. It is imperative that key governance issues are addressed. Oct 27, 2010 the conference biodiversity post 2010. Can biodiversity, human wellbeing and sustainable development. Assessment of post2010 national biodiversity strategies and action plans, nairobi, kenya. Post market monitoring of gm herbicidetolerant crops.
I want to share some impressions from the conference, which was held in ghent, belgium, and organized by the flemish government during the eu presidency. Biodiversity in a changing world made me wonder if we recognize the need for personal change in this changing world. In 2020 the convention on biological diversity will adopt a post2020 global biodiversity framework as a stepping stone towards the 2050 vision of living in harmony with nature. It was produced by jncc and defra, on behalf of the four countries biodiversity group 4cbg, through which the environment departments of all four governments in the uk work together. Uk bap priority habitats jncc adviser to government on. Background to the uk post 2010 biodiversity framework and implementation plan the uk post 2010 biodiversity framework was produced by jncc and defra, on behalf of the four countries biodiversity group 4cbg in 2012, and was signed off by the environment ministers of the four uk governments. This was produced on behalf of the four countries biodiversity group 4cbg by defra and the jncc. The target originates from the 2010 biodiversity target. Alternative pathways to a sustainable future lead to.
The uk post2010 biodiversity framework, published in july 2012, succeeds the uk bap and conserving biodiversity the uk approach, and is the result of a change in strategic thinking following the publication of the cbds strategic plan for biodiversity 20112020 and its 20 aichi targets. Under the convention on biological diversity cbd, efforts are underway to develop a post 2020 biodiversity framework. It thereby supports the eu in developing the post 2010 subtargets and provides factual data for measuring and monitoring progress in the eu from 2011 to 2020. Oxford city council download 0 grs green setting planning. It is not possible to grow crops in an intensive manner without doing so, but it is. The aim of the workshop was to provide a neutral platform from which to start the conversation on australias priorities for the post2020 global biodiversity framework. Its activities have included commenting on several cumulative effect management frameworks and conducting research on this topic. Iucns views on the preparation, scope and content of the post2020 global biodiversity framework. England biodiversity strategy also called biodiversity 2020.
Perspectives on cbd implementation and options for the post2020. The uk post 2010 biodiversity framework july 2012 the uk post 2010 biodiversity framework was published on 17 july 2012. Within the framework of the crowa 2000 the priority terrestrial invertebrate species currently listed for the purpose of the uk biodiversity action plan now the post2010 biodiversity framework includes a number of bee species but not honeybees. This plan provided an overarching framework on biodiversity, not only.
Jan, 2020 the post 2020 framework will be taken up at a united nations biodiversity summit in china in october and could replace 2020 goals that countries agreed to in 2010 and largely failed to achieve. A strategy for englands wildlife and ecosystem services. Integrating biodiversity and ecosystem services in the post. Document history published by jncc and defra on behalf of the four countries biodiversity group. An update on the current discussions around post2010.
In 2012 the uk biodiversity action plan was succeeded by the uk post 2010 biodiversity framework. Sdg 15 cornerstones of the post2020 biodiversity framework. The uk post 2010 biodiversity framework covers the period from 2011 to 2020, and was developed in response to two main drivers. It was produced by jncc and defra, on behalf of the four countries biodiversity group 4cbg, through which the environment departments of. Apr 19, 2019 in 2010, parties to the convention on biological diversity cbd adopted the strategic plan for biodiversity 20112020, and its 20 aichi biodiversity targets, to catalyze national and international conservation efforts and reverse negative biodiversity trends. The two day event was designed to feed into the convention on biological diversitys process of developing a new, 10year strategic plan from 20212030. Oecd work on biodiversity and ecosystems biodiversity in the international context. Here we contend that goal b on species, as articulated in the zero draft of the post2020 framework, is inadequate for preventing extinctions, and ambiguous regarding reversing population declines, both of which are required to achieve the cbds proposed 2030 mission to put biodiversity on a path to recovery for the benefit of planet and. Preparations for the post2020 biodiversity framework cbd. Iucns views on the preparation, scope and content of the post 2020 global biodiversity framework. Despite the commitments made by governments in 2010 to take effective and urgent action to halt the loss of biodiversity to ensure resilient ecosystems by 2020, much remains to be done still. The desire was to harness the richness and diversity of participants. Sep 18, 2009 tracking progress toward the 2010 biodiversity target and beyond.
Despite the commitments made by governments in 2010 to. To deliver on this biodiversity target, a new eu strategy is to be developed by end 2010, taking into account international deliberations on the global biodiversity policy framework. Cor assessment of territorial impacts of the eu post 2010. The development of a post 2020 global biodiversity framework provides a once in a generation opportunity to promote such improvements at scale and to avoid the irreversible losses of species and habitats that would arise from continuation of businessasusual approaches to conservation, water resource management, and policy.
In its opinion on eu and international biodiversity policy beyond 2010, the cor has already expressed the main elements it would like the new eu strategy to. Building on cop decision x22, the 20112020 plan of action on subnational governments, cities, and other local authorities adopted in 2010 in nagoya, 2020 will be the super year for biodiversity as the post 2020 global biodiversity framework gbf will be negotiated and adopted at cop 15 to guide implementation over the coming decade in. The nbf is a requirement of the national environmental management. Strategic plan for biodiversity 20112020, including aichi biodiversity targets. Oxford city council building a world class city for everyone.
In may 2011, the european commission adopted a new strategy to halt the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services in the eu by 2020, in line with the commitments made at the 10th meeting of the convention on biological diversity cbd held in nagoya, japan in 2010. Pdf tracking progress toward the 2010 biodiversity target. Globally, we intend to instil that same urgency in our dealings with other countries. There is urgency about our determination to end the decline in biodiversity in the uk. A robust goal is needed for species in the post2020 global. A sobering united nations report in may found that up to 1 million land and marine species could be wiped out by human activity if present trends continue. The eu 2010 biodiversity baseline provides facts and figures on the state and trends of the different biodiversity and ecosystem components. Our analysis demonstrates the overall scale of conservation action required in a post 2020 biodiversity framework, and if combined with an agenda focused on improved management of the ocean in its entirety, these results represent the start of a bold plan for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity. The uk post2010 biodiversity framework covers the period from 2011 to 2020, and was developed in response to two main drivers.
The purpose of the nsf is to provide a framework to coordinate and align the efforts of the many organisations and individuals involved in conserving and managing south africas biodiversity, in support of sustainable development. Uk biodiversity arrangements jncc and defra on behalf of the four countries biodiversity group. Government officials, experts and activists from at least 100 countries began talks in nairobi, kenya, on august 27, 2019, to move towards a new global framework on biodiversity, post2020. It may be possible to reduce this further by post stratification and weighting, but new information would first need to be. Talks on global plan to protect biodiversity begin in nairobi. Uk post2010 biodiversity framework jncc adviser to. The common purpose of the framework for action to be taken between 20112020, listing strategic goals and shared priorities. This is a report of the econference entitled targets for biodiversity beyond 2010. Jul 08, 2009 emind02 outcomes meeting documents emind02 expert workshop on the 2010 biodiversity indicators and post 2010 indicator development 6 8 july 2009 reading, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland. Starting the conversation on australias priorities for the. The uk post2010 biodiversity framework, published in july 2012, has now. With the plan nearing an end, and attention turning toward a post2020 biodiversity framework, it is timely to assess the strengths. Strategic plan for biodiversity 20112020, including aichi.
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