Side Event

Incorporating and utilising spatial data and mapping for NBSAPs

Organizer
UNEP-WCMC

Date and Time
8 October 2014 13:15 - 14:45

Meeting
Twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Presentations will be delivered by UNEP-WCMC and experts in the field of spatial data use and mapping, alongside country representatives with experience of applying spatial data and mapping into revised NBSAPs. These presentations, coupled with Q&A sessions and facilitated discussion sessions will aim to highlight the important role that spatial data and mapping can play in the NBSAP process, and outline how these can be incorporated into ongoing NBSAP revisions in order to achieve greater gains for effective biodiversity management and conservation.