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Environment & Climate

Wed, 06 December 2017 Linking Science, Society, Business and Policy for the Sustainable Use of Abandoned Mines in the SADC Region Announcing Institution

Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)

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Wed, 25 October 2017 IAP now partnering with Belmont Forum IAP has been welcomed as the newest member of the Belmont Forum Announcing Institution

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Environment & Climate

Mon, 23 October 2017 IPBES looking for interdisciplinary experts The IPBES is inviting nominations of members for an Multidisciplinary Expert Panel Announcing Institution

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

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Environment & Climate

Mon, 11 September 2017 IPBES - 6th Plenary session of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) The sixth session of the IPBES plenary will take place from 17 to 24 March 2018, in Medellín, Colombia.On Saturday, 17 March 2018, regional consultations and the IPBES Stakeholder Day will be held. The opening ceremony of the sixth session of the IPBES Plenary will also take place on Saturday, 17 March 2018, in the late afternoon, followed by an official reception. The session is scheduled to close on Saturday, 24 March 2018. An invitation has also been sent to all Ministers for Environment of all States Members of the United Nations or Members of specialized agencies or of the International Atomic Energy Agency, to all Permanent Representatives to UN Environment, as well as to the Permanent missions to the United Nations. Announcing Institution

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

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Environment & Climate

Tue, 06 June 2017 IPBES announcement: External review now open for the Americas assessment The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) announced the start of the external review for the second order draft of the chapters and the first order draft of the summary for policymakers of the IPBES regional assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem services for the Americas. Announcing Institution

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

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Environment & Climate

Mon, 22 May 2017 Announcement of the First Review by experts of the IPBES Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IPBES will circulate the draft chapters of their global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services for first review by experts. Announcing Institution

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

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Environment & Climate

Mon, 24 April 2017 Invitation to participate in external review of IPBES assessments IPBES is inviting governments and experts to review its four regional assessments of biodiversity and ecosystem services (for Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe and Central Asia) and its thematic assessment on land degradation and restoration. Announcing Institution

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

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Environment & Climate

Mon, 06 March 2017 IPBES seeks input for the first step towards a new generation of IPBES scenarios The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) invites stakeholders to take part in their short survey. Announcing Institution

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

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Mon, 20 February 2017 Invitation to IPBES meetings - update IPBES has released further details on how to attend its forthcoming Stakeholder Day and plenary sessions - including via webcast. Announcing Institution

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Fri, 03 February 2017 Invitation to IPBES meetings IPBES announces a Stakeholder Day in Bonn, immediately prior to its next Plenary Session. Announcing Institution

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

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