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GLOBAL
BIODIVERSITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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| YEAR | ENE | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC |
| 2000 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 2001 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| DATE AND VENUE | MEETING | CONTACT INFORMATION |
| December 2000 | ||
| 14
- 15 December, 2000 Innsbruck, Austria |
4th
Session of the ad hoc working group on "Biodiversity, Protected
Areas and Related Issues" Organised by Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe |
Ms.
Christine Riemelmoser Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe Organisation and Communication Phone: + 43 1 710 77 02 11 Fax: + 43 1 710 77 02 13 E-Mail: ch.riemelmoser@lu-vienna.at Web: http://www.minconf-forests.net |
| 15
December - 1 January, 2000 Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi, Thailand |
World
Innovation and Creativity Exposition on Intellectual Property Rights Organised by Department of Intellectual Property |
Mr.
Weerawit Weeraworawit Deputy Director General Department of Intellectual Property Phone: (662) 547 4659 Fax: (662) 547 4659 Web: http://www.wiceip.com |
| DATE AND VENUE | MEETING | CONTACT INFORMATION |
| January 2001 | ||
| 8
- 12 January, 2001 San José de Costa Rica, Costa Rica |
Congreso
Mundial de Derecho Ambiental/World Congress on Envrionmental Law Organised by Corte Internacional de Arbitraje y Conciliacion Ambiental |
Sr.
Ramón Ojeda Secretario General Corte Internacional de Arbitraje y Conciliacion Ambiental Phone: 34 943 27 88 88 Fax: 34 943 27 88 88 E-Mail: ciacaciv@sarenet.es Web: http://www.grenchannel.com/iceac |
| 17
- 21 January, 2001 Isle of Vim, Germany |
Expert
Meeting in Preparation of the Sixth Meeting of SBSTTA. Regional Meeting
for EU member countries and other countries from Central and Eastern
Europe. Organised by Federal Agency for Nature Conservation |
Mr.
Hartmut Vogtmann Federal Agency for Nature Conservation Phone: 49 38 301 86 0/49 38 301 86 130 Fax: 49 38 301 86 150 E-Mail: bfn.ina.vilm@t-online.de |
| 17
- 20 January, 2001 Shanghai, China |
Eight
Session of Working Group I of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC) Organised by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
Mr.
N. Sundararaman Secretary to the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Phone: 41 22 730 8208/ 8254 Fax: 41 22 730 8025/ 8013 E-Mail: ipcc_sec@gateway.wmo.ch Web: http://www.ipcc.ch |
| 22
- 25 January, 2001 Oslo, Norway |
International
Workshop of Experts on Financing Sustainable Forest Management Organised by Centre for International Forestry Research |
Mr.
Mafa E. Chipeta Deputy Director General Centre for International Forestry Research Phone: 62 251 622 622 Fax: 62 251 622 100 E-Mail: m.chipeta@cgiar.org Web: http://www.cifor.cgiar.org/fsfm/ind ex.htm |
| 24
- 26 January, 2001 Rome, Italy |
Liaison
Group on Agricultural Biodiversity - Back to back with the Ecosystem
Conservation Group (ECG) Organised by Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
Mr.
Hamdallah Zedan Executive Secretary Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity Phone: 514 288 2220 Fax: 514 288 6588 E-Mail: secretariat@biodiv.org Web: http://www.biodiv.org |
| 25
- 26 January, 2001 Montreal, Canada |
Global
Biodiversity Outlook Advisory Group Organised by Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
Mr.
Hamdallah Zedan Executive Secretary Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity Phone: 514 288 2220 Fax: 514 288 6588 E-Mail: secretariat@biodiv.org Web: http://www.biodiv.org |
| 29
- 31 January, 2001 Rome, Italy |
Joint
FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on Evaluating Food Safety: Science and
Ethics Organised by U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO |
Mr.
Boutrif U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO Phone: 39 6 57052753 Fax: 39 6 57056347 Web: http://www.fao.org |
| 29
- 30 January, 2001 Toronto, Canada |
EECO
2000 - Business Strategies for Sustainable Economic Growth in the Great
Lake Region Organised by The Globe Foundation of Canada |
The
Globe Foundation of Canada Phone: 1 800 274 6097/1 604 775 7300 Fax: 1 604 666 8123 E-Mail: info@eeco.apfnet.org Web: http://www.eeco2000.com |
| February 2001 | ||
| 1
- 28 February, 2001 Leigh, New Zealand |
Technical
Expert Group on Marine and Coastal Protected Areas Organised by Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
Mr.
Hamdallah Zedan Executive Secretary Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity Phone: 514 288 2220 Fax: 514 288 6588 E-Mail: secretariat@biodiv.org Web: http://www.biodiv.org |
| 5
- 9 February, 2001 Nairobi, Kenya |
21st
Session of the UNEP Governing Council Organised by United Nations Environment Programme |
Mr.
B.A. Miller United Nations Environment Programme Office of the Secretary for Governing Council Phone: 254-2-62-3411 Fax: 254-2-62-3748 E-Mail: millerb@unep.org Web: http://www.unep.org |
| 5
- 8 February, 2001 San José, Costa Rica |
Global
Taxonomy Initiative Regional Meeting in Central America Organised by Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
Mr.
Hamdallah Zedan Executive Secretary Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity Phone: 514 288 2220 Fax: 514 288 6588 E-Mail: secretariat@biodiv.org Web: http://www.biodiv.org |
| 12
- 12 February, 2001 New York, United States |
Organisational
Session of the United Nations Forum on Forests Organised by Secretairat Intergovernmental Forum on Forests |
Ms.
Tiina Vähänen Secretairat Intergovernmental Forum on Forests Division of Sustainable Development Phone: 1 212 963 6208 Fax: 1 212 963 3463 E-Mail: vahanen@un.org Web: http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/fores ts.htm |
| 19
- 23 February, 2001 Auckland, New Zealand |
International
Conference:" Eradication of Island Invasives - Practical Actions
and Results Achieved" Organised by Species Survival Commission of the IUCN |
Species
Survival Commission of the IUCN Phone: 41 22 999 0152 Fax: 41 22 999 0015 E-Mail: scc@hq.iucn.org Web: http://www.issg.org |
| 26
- 27 February, 2001 Kuala Lumpuer, Malaysia |
Informal
Regional Consultation/Workshop on Interlinkages Synergies and
Coordination Among Multilateral Environmental Agreements Organised by The United Nations University |
Mr.
Motoyuki Suzuki The United Nations University Phone: 81 3 3499 2811 Fax: 81 3499 2828 E-Mail: mbox@hq.unu.edu Web: http://www.unu.edu/capacitybuilding /index.htm |
| 26
February - 2 March, 2001 Rome, Italy |
Committee
on Fisheries (COFI) Organised by U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO |
U.N.
Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO Phone: 39 06 5705 2287 Fax: 39 06 5705 3369 Web: http://www.fao.org |
| 27
February - 2 March, 2001 Capetworn, South Africa |
Global
Taxonomy Initiative Regional Meeting in Africa Organised by Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
Mr.
Hamdallah Zedan Executive Secretary Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity Phone: 514 288 2220 Fax: 514 288 6588 E-Mail: secretariat@biodiv.org Web: http://www.biodiv.org |
| March 2001 | ||
| 1
- 31 March, 2001 Geneva, Switzerland |
Fifth
Meeting of the Council of the Pan-European Biological and Landscape
Diversity Strategy Organised by Council of Europe |
Mr.
Eladio Fernandez-Galiano Council of Europe Environmental Conservation Management Phone: 33 388 41 22 59 Fax: 33 388 41 37 51 E-Mail: eladio.fernandez-galiano@coe.int Web: http://www.nature.coe.int |
| 1
- 4 March, 2001 Ottawa, Canada |
The
Canadian Biodiversity Network Conference Organised by The Canadian Biodiversity Network Conference |
Mr.
Pierre Lamoureux Conference Officer The Canadian Biodiversity Network Conference National Research Council Canada Phone: 1 613 993 9431 Fax: 1 613 993 7250 E-Mail: biodiversity@nrc.ca Web: http://www.nrc.ca/confserv/biodiver sity |
| 5
- 16 March, 2001 New York, United States |
Inter-Sessional
Ad Hoc Working Groups - 9th Session of the UN Commission for Sustainable
Development Organised by Division for Sustainable Development - United Nations - New York, USA |
Mr.
Zehra Aydin Division for Sustainable Development - United Nations - New York, USA CSD Secretariat, Division for Sustainable Development Phone: 1 212 963 8811 Fax: 1 212 963 1267 E-Mail: aydin@un.org Web: http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev |
| 5
- 9 March, 2001 Trieste, Italy |
Introduction
to Biosafety and risk assessment for the environmental release of
genetically modified organism (GMOs): theoretical approach and
scientific background Organised by International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology |
Dr.
GIovanni Ferraiolo International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Phone: (39 040) 3757364 Fax: (39 040) 226555 E-Mail: ferraiol@icgeb.trieste.it Web: http://www.icgeb.trieste.it/biosafe ty |
| 11
- 11 March, 2001 Montreal, Canada |
Informal
Consultation on the proposed Global Strategy for Plant Conservation Organised by Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
Mr.
Hamdallah Zedan Executive Secretary Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity Phone: 514 288 2220 Fax: 514 288 6588 E-Mail: secretariat@biodiv.org Web: http://www.biodiv.org |
| 12
- 16 March, 2001 Rome, Italy |
Committee
on Forestry (COFO) Organised by U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO |
U.N.
Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO Phone: 39 06 5705 2287 Fax: 39 06 5705 3369 Web: http://www.fao.org |
| 12
- 16 March, 2001 Montreal, Canada |
Sixth
Meeting of the Scientific Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-6) Organised by Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
Mr.
Hamdallah Zedan Executive Secretary Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity Phone: 514 288 2220 Fax: 514 288 6588 E-Mail: secretariat@biodiv.org Web: http://www.biodiv.org |
| 19
- 22 March, 2001 Montreal, Canada |
Panel
of Experts on Access and Benefit Sharing Organised by Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
Mr.
Hamdallah Zedan Executive Secretary Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity Phone: 514 288 2220 Fax: 514 288 6588 E-Mail: secretariat@biodiv.org Web: http://www.biodiv.org |
| 19
- 23 March, 2001 Rome, Israel |
Interim
Chemical Review Committee for the Rotterdam Convention on the
Application of the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain
Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade Organised by U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO |
Mr.
Wyrwal U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO Chemicals Phone: 39 6 57052753 Fax: 39-6 57056347 Web: http://www.fao.org |
| 26
- 30 March, 2001 Rome, Italy |
Committee
on Agriculture (COAG) - 16th Session Organised by U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO |
Mr.
Kueneman U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO Agriculture Phone: 39 06 57052287 Fax: 39 06 57053369 Web: http://www.fao.org |
| 31
- 31 March, 2001 Washington D.C., United States |
Sixth
International Wildlife Law Conference Organised by American Society of International Law - Wildlife Interest Group |
Mr.
Wil Burns Co-cahir American Society of International Law - Wildlife Interest Group Phone: 650 703 3280 Fax: 801 838 4710 E-Mail: SILWildlife@pacbell.net Web: www.eelink.net/~asilwildlife |
| April 2001 | ||
| 1
- 1 April, 2001 Gmunden, Austria |
International
Training Programme on Convservation and Management of Forest Genetic
Resources in Eastern Europe Organised by International Plant Genetic Resources Institute |
Mr.
Jozef Turok International Plant Genetic Resources Institute Phone: 39 06 51 89 2250 Fax: 39 06 57 50 309 E-Mail: j.turok@cgiar.org Web: http://www.ipgri.org/networks/eufor gen/training/course.htm |
| 2
- 6 April, 2001 Rome, Italy |
Third
Session of the Interim Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (ICPM) Organised by Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention |
Ms.
Christina Devorshak Associate Professional Officer Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention Phone: 39 06 5705 4006 Fax: 39 06 5705 6347 E-Mail: Christina.Devorshak@fao.org Web: http://www.fao.org/WAICENT/FAOINFO/ AGRICULT/AGP/AGPP/PQ/Default.htm |
| 2
- 4 April, 2001 Paris, France |
OECD
Education Ministers Meetings Organised by Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development - OECD |
Organization
for Economic Co-operation and Development - OECD Media Relations Phone: 011 33 1 45 24 82 00 Fax: 011 33 1 45 24 19 50 E-Mail: news.contact@oecd.org Web: http://www.oecd.org/media/upcoming. htm |
| 2
- 6 April, 2001 Florence, Italy |
Advanced
Research in Risk Assessment and Management for the Environmental Release
of genetically modified organisms (GM0s): identification of main areas
for future investigation Organised by International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology |
Dr.
GIovanni Ferraiolo International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Phone: (39 040) 3757364 Fax: (39 040) 226555 E-Mail: ferraiol@icgeb.trieste.it Web: http://www.icgeb.trieste.it/biosafe ty |
| 2
- 6 April, 2001 The Hague, Netherlands |
Codex
Committee on Pesticide Residues Organised by U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO |
Mr.
Randellt U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO Phone: 39 06 57052753 Fax: 39 06 57056347 Web: http://www.fao.org |
| 16
- 27 April, 2001 New York, United States |
9th
Session of the UN Commission for Sustainable Development (CSD 9) Organised by United Nations - UN |
Mr.
Zehra Aydin Division for Sustainable Development - United Nations - New York, USA CSD Secretariat, Division for Sustainable Development Phone: 1 212 963 8811 Fax: 1 212 963 1267 E-Mail: aydin@un.org Web: http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev |
| 17
- 22 April, 2001 Marrakesh, Morocco |
Second
International Conference: The Thuriferous Juniper and the Mountain
Forest Ecosystems in the Mediterranean Basin Organised by Laboratoire d'Ecologie Vegetale et de Phanerogamie - Départ. de Biologie |
Mr.
Mohamed Alifriqui Laboratoire d'Ecologie Vegetale et de Phanerogamie - Départ. de Biologie Organization Committee Phone: 212 4 43 46 49 poste 523 Fax: 212 4 43 67 69 E-Mail: alifriqui@cybernet.net.ma Web: http://www.multimania.com/thurifere /symposium.htm |
| 18
- 25 April, 2001 Fremantle, Australia |
16th
Commonwealth Forestry Conference Organised by Secretairat Intergovernmental Forum on Forests |
Mr.
Niek Van der Graaff U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO Phone: 39 06 5705 3441 Fax: 39 06 5705 6347 E-Mail: Niek.VanderGraaff@fao.org Web: http://www.fao.org |
| 23
- 27 April, 2001 Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
Technical
Experts Group on Forests Organised by Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
Mr.
Hamdallah Zedan Executive Secretary Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity Phone: 514 288 2220 Fax: 514 288 6588 E-Mail: secretariat@biodiv.org Web: http://www.biodiv.org |
| 23
- 27 April, 2001 Rome, Italy |
Commission
on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Organised by U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO |
U.N.
Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO Phone: 39 06 5705 2287 Fax: 39 06 5705 3369 Web: http://www.fao.org |
| 27
- 29 April, 2001 Cusco, Peru |
International
Workshop on Mountain Ecosystems: "A Future Vision" Organised by Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Ms.
Cecilia Rozas Minister Counsellor Ministry of Foreign Affairs Phone: 51 11 311 2400 / 311 26 29 Fax: 51 1 311 2628 E-Mail: mrozas@rree.gob.pe |
| 30
April - 4 May, 2001 Ottawa, Canada |
Committee
on Food and Labelling (29th Session) Organised by U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO |
Mr.
Randellt U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO Phone: 39 06 57052753 Fax: 39 06 57056347 Web: http://www.fao.org |
| May 2001 | ||
| 7
- 11 May, 2001 New York, United States |
Second
Meeting of the Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of
the Sea Organised by United Nations - UN |
Mr.
Steiner United Nations - UN Phone: 1 212 963 3951 Fax: 1 212 963 5847 E-Mail: steiner@un.org Web: http://www.un.org |
| 13
- 17 May, 2001 St. Petersburg, Russian Federation |
Second
International Symposium on Information Technology in Biodiversity
Research Organised by BioNET - International |
Mr.
David Minter International Organinzing Committee Co-Chairman BioNET - International Phone: 44 1491 829033 Fax: 44 1491 829100 E-Mail: cabi-bionet@cabi.org Web: http://www.bionet-intl.org |
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