Activity 4: Develop and implement national strategies
|
Below are the global and regional obligations in this activity:
Restrict the information to :
All agreements
Global agreements Regional agreements
|
Component 1: Develop national strategies
Directly relevant obligations and commitments
- Develop national and/or regional targets for the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation and incorporate in to relevant programmes and strategies: CBD Decision VI/9, 4 and CBD Decision VI/9, Annex (GSPC) SEE COMMENTARY 1
- Incorporate objectives from the programme of work on forest biological diversity into national biodiversity strategies and plans: CBD Decision VI/22, 28 and CBD Decision VI/22, Annex ( Programme of work for forest biodiversity) SEE COMMENTARY 2
- Incorporate IAS considerations into national strategies and policies on the basis of an ecosystem approach: CBD Decision VI/23, 10d
- Develop national strategies and responses to IAS: Ramsar Resolution VIII.18, 19
- Cooperate with national focal points for other conventions in the development of national policies and strategies to manage the threats from IAS: Ramsar Resolution VIII.18, 21
- Identify national needs and priorities for IAS: CBD Decision VI/23, 10a
- Create mechanisms to coordinate national programmes on IAS: CBD Decision VI/23, 10b
- Develop IAS strategies and action plans: CBD Decision V/8, 6
- Address IAS issues for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity in national strategies and action plans: CBD Decision IV/1, 4
- Set measurable targets to achieve biological conservation by implementing article 8 of the CBD: CBD Decision III/9, 5
- Develop procedures for national military forces to assist them in avoiding the introduction of IAS into new areas: CBD Decision VIII/27, 39
- Draw up and implement national strategies on invasive alien species taking into account the European Strategy on Invasive Alien Species: 23rd meeting of the Bern Convention Standing Committee, Recommendation 99
Develop national and, as appropriate, regional policies, strategies and/or programmes for addressing IAS and their threats to biodiversity: CBD Decision IX/4, (B) 2.
Include the involvement and participation of farmers and indigenous and local communities in the implementation of the national strategies and action plans on IAS: CBD, Decision IX/4,(B) 8.
Indirectly relevant obligations and commitments
- Prepare strategies for risk reduction at World Heritage properties: WHC Decision 31 COM 7.1, 7
- Integrate biodiversity consideration into national policies, programmes and plans in response to climate change: CBD Decision VIII/30, 1 SEE COMMENTARY 4
- Apply the ecosystem approach within thematic areas: CBD Decision V/6, 2 SEE COMMENTARY 3
- Integrate wetland restoration into national nature conservation, land and water management policies: Ramsar Recommendation 6.15, 8
- Include in national plans and strategies measures for the conservation of biological diversity: CBD Decision III/9, 2
Develop national and/or regional strategies for plant conservation: CBD Decision IX/3, 1(b)
Develop a national biodiversity strategy and action plan or adapt existing strategies, plans or programmes: CBD Decision IX/8,6.
Include actions for addressing the main threats to biodiversity, including direct and indirect drivers of biodiversity change: CBD Decision IX/8,8 (j)
Component 2: Implement national strategies
Directly relevant obligations and commitments
- Promote the IPPC and participate in broader national strategies to address the threats of IAS on biodiversity: IPPC 7th ICPM, section 12.1, 148, 7b
- Implement national strategies and responses to IAS: Ramsar Resolution VIII.18, 19
- Cooperate with national focal points for other conventions in the implementation of national policies and strategies to manage the threats from IAS: Ramsar Resolution VIII.18, 21
- Implement IAS strategies and action plans: CBD Decision V/8, 6
- Utilise conservation guidelines in a practical way that leads to a minimum additional bureaucracy that recognizes the different social, economic and environmental conditions within the Agreement area: AEWA Decision 1.8 (Conservation Guidelines)
Implement national and regional policies, strategies and/or programmes for addressing IAS and their threats to biodiversity: CBD Decision IX/4, (B) 2.
Support developing countries to implement national strategies and programmes on IAS: CBD Decision IX/4, (B) 3.
Make full use of the framework, experiences and findings of the Millennium Ecosystem assessment when reviewing, revising and implementing the national biodiversity strategies and action plans: CBD Decision IX/15, 4.
Indirectly relevant obligations and commitments
- Support present and future policies and regulations concerning the conservation of wetlands: Ramsar Article 5
- Harmonise national policies and programmes under various environmental agreements and regional initiatives: CBD Decision VI/20, 8
Implement activities for achieving enhanced implementation of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation: CBD Decision IX/3, 2 (a). SEE COMMENTARY 5
Provide additional information on the progress made towards achieving the targets of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation: CBD Decision IX/3, 2 (b).
Establish national, or, subnational, targets, to support the implementation of national biodiversity strategies and action plans, taking into account,other relevant strategies and programmes, such as the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation: CBD Decision IX/8,8 (k)
Restrict again!
key to select more

