1. Fifth Intergovernmental Conference Biodiversity in Europe
22-24 September 2009, Liege
In the framework of PEBLDS
Hosted by the government of Norway, with support of Belgium, UNEP and the Council of Europe

2. Objectives
Bring together different stakeholders, initiate partnerships
Input to the post 2010 biodiversity framework
Discuss implementation challenges of the CBD

3. NGO preparation
Background document
Preparatory meeting
Messages

4. 3 themes Valuing ecosystem services Biodiversity and climate change
Post 2010 vision for the pan-European region

5. Chair’s Conclusions 2010 target failed
Urgent need for strenghtened efforts
Need for improved science-policy interface
Biodiversity: security, insurance, buffer in climate change

6. Theme II recommendations
Maintain the integrity of biodiversity and ecosystem services
Dialogue and exchange between communities
Coherence of policies and instruments
Communication kits

7. Theme II recommendations
Invest in biodiversity for mitigation and adaptation
EfE 2011
Some basic research still necessary
Adaptive management of bidi and ES based on precautionary approach

8. Theme II recommendations
Green infrastructure, incl. spatial planning, multifunctional landscapes
Decrease other stresses to biodiversity
Biodiversity risk assessment in EIA, consider cumulative effects, use climate scenarios

9. Theme II recommendations
Monitoring and early warning systems, appropriate indicators
Monitor, control, eradicate IAS
Analyze and redirect incentive measures and production systems

10. Theme II recommendations
Mitigation measures take due consideration of biodiversity concerns
Priority to multiple-win solutions

11. Expected outcomes
Post 2010 biodiversity strategic framework for pan-Europe
New CBD strategic plan
CBD COP10
Copenhagen

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