Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA)

SBSTTA // Peer review
Tuesday // 4.10.2018

Peer review of documents in preparation for SBSTTA-22 and SBI-2

The twenty-second meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 22) will be taking place from 2 - 7 July 2018 and the second meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-2) is being held from 9 - 13 July 2018, in Montreal, Canada. This webpage contains draft documentation, review templates as well as additional information related to these two meetings. The webpage will be updated periodically as new documents become available. Please note that documents are unedited drafts provided for the purposes of review and not for citation or other uses.

  • SBSTTA-22
  • SBI-2

Item 6. Updated scientific assessment of progress towards selected Aichi Biodiversity Targets and options to accelerate progress

Item 11. Conservation and sustainable use of pollinators

Item 12. Second work programme of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity on Ecosystem Services

Item 9. Biodiversity and climate change: Ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction

Now Closed - Guidelines for the design and effective implementation of ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction. The deadline for peer review comments was 16 February 2018.

Now closed- Review of information documents on scenarios for the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity and the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development

In recommendation XXI/1 the Executive Secretary was requested to undertake a peer review of four information documents on scenarios for the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity and the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development, prepared for the twenty first meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, and to make revised versions of these documents available for the information of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation at its second meeting and the Conference of the Parties at its fourteenth meeting.

In response to this request the following draft documents are being made available for peer review

Item 3. Review of Progress in the implementation of the Convention and the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

To provide comments, please use the template for comments, and return it to the Secretariat at secretariat@cbd.int or by fax at +1 514 288 6588.

Item 13. National reporting and assessment and review, under the Convention and its Protocols

Item 15. Review of the effectiveness of processes under the Convention and its Protocols

Item 16. Preparation for the follow up to the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020