Activity 9: Manage mountain biodiversity

CBD Decision VII/27, 2
CBD Decision VI/27, Annex
The most relevant programme element from the programme of work for mountain ecosystems is Programme element 1: Direct actions for conservation, sustainable use and benefit-sharing. Activity 1.1.4 from Goal 1.1 asks Parties to prevent and mitigate the negative impacts of key threats to mountain biological diversity is important here as it focuses on developing strategies specific to mountains ecosystems to prevent the introduction of invasive alien species and, when they have been introduced, control and eradicate their negative impacts on mountain biological diversity.

CBD Decision VII/27, 5
CBD Decision VI/9, Annex
The GSPC has sixteen targets. The relevant target of the GSPC is target b x: Management plans for at least 100 alien species that threaten plants, plant communities and associated habitats and ecosystems