Global biodiversity assessment economic values of biodiversity, and measures for conservation of biodiversity and sustainable use of its components. The key drivers of biodiversity loss in the asean region include ecosystems and habitat change, climate change, invasive alien species, overexploitation as a result of deforestation and landuse and wateruse change, as well as wildlife hunting and trade for food, pollution and poverty. Soil degradation is a critical and growing global problem. Global biodiversity outlook secretariat of the convention on. The global resources outlook 2019 builds on this body of evidence to present the story of natural resources as they move through our economies and societies.
Pdf version the second meeting of the conference of the parties called for the preparation of a periodic report on biological diversity. The national biodiversity strategy of japan 20122020. Since the causes of biodiversity loss lie in the incentives to local users, that is where reform must begin if the problem is to be tackled successfully. We analyze global terrestrial, freshwater, and marine biodiversity scenarios using a range of measures including extinctions, changes in species abundance, habitat loss, and distribution shifts, as well as comparing model. The multiplicity of factors that influence the directions of the petroleum production chain is huge, making the task of preparing strategies and action plans. The network comprises some 320 youth organizations and has over 650,000 members from. The free adober acrobatr reader allows you to view, navigate, and print pdf files across all major computing platforms. Biodiversity a global outlook context the convention on biological diversity cbd has set, in 2002, the ambitious target of reducing the rate of biodiversity loss by 2010. The outlook underscores that the drivers of biodiversity loss continue to intensify. The consequences of this collective failure, if it is not. Global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem.
Scenarios for global biodiversity in the 21st century science. Global biodiversity outlook 3 tim hirsch, secretariat of. The fourth edition of global biodiversity outlook gbo4 provides a midterm assessment of progress towards the implementation of the strategic plan for biodiversity, an issue which will be discussed during cop12. Scenarios for global biodiversity in the 21st century. Similarly, the global biodiversity outlook 2 scbd, 2006 also identifies habitat loss or land use change arising from agriculture as the leading cause of biodiversity loss in the past, as well as in projections for the future. Current studies indicate that global biodiversity loss is not slowing down several studies including the global biodiversity outlook3 conclude that at best progress is mixed towards the 2010 targets of the convention on biological diversity cbd. During its 20th meeting, the subsidiary body of technical, technological and scientific advice sbstta to the convention on biological diversity cbd will discuss how the assessments of the. The global inventory of biodiversity offset policies gibop is an openaccess global database summarizing the degree to which biodiversity compensation policies including offsetting policies and the mitigation hierarchy are embedded within national environmental policy frameworks. Global biodiversity outlook 1 belgian clearing house mechanism. More than 99 percent of all species that ever lived on earth are estimated to be extinct. Global biodiversity international union for conservation. The further increase in food crop lands worldwide of 16% %. Published almost at the halfway point of the 20112020 strategic plan for biodiversity, this fourth edition of the global biodiversity outlook gbo4 provides a timely report. The pattern of annual thawing and refreezing of sea ice in the arctic ocean.
Pdf scenarios for global biodiversity in the 21st century. Local biodiversity outlooks indigenous peoples and. Hence, the rapid extinction rates mean that it could take a long time for nature to recover. The pressures driving the loss of biodiversity show few signs of easing, and in some cases are escalating. May 12, 2010 natural systems that support economies, lives and livelihoods across the planet are at risk of rapid degradation and collapse, unless there is swift, radical and creative action to conserve and sustainably use the variety of life on earth. That is a principal conclusion of a major new assessment of the current state of biodiversity and the implications of its continued loss for human wellbeing.
Local biodiversity outlooks provides a snapshot of the many ontheground initiatives being led by indigenous peoples and local communities that contribute to the successful implementation of the strategic plan for biodiversity 20112020 as well as other related global agreements such as the sustainable development goals sdgs and the paris agreement on climate change. Global biodiversity outlook gbo is the flagship publication of the convention on biological diversity. Research of long term trends in the fossil record suggests that natural speed limits constrain how quickly biodiversity can rebound after waves of extinction. Biodiversity outlook gbo5 in the light of the ongoing work. Gbo4, like the previous editions of the report, is an output of the processes under the convention. Energy and biodiversity biodiversity is a central issue to consider in the production, distribution and consumption of energy now and in the future. A short global biodiversity assessment summary for policymakers was also produced, highlighting the main points that are likely to have significance for those formulating policy. It is a story of relentless demand, and of unsustainable patterns of industrialization and development. Cities and biodiversity outlook isbn 9292254322 is an open access. The global biodiversity informatics outlook gbio offers a framework for reaching a much deeper understanding of the worlds biodiversity, and through that understanding the means to conserve it better and to use it more sustainably. Global biodiversity outlook gbo5 in the light of the ongoing work of the intergovernmental sciencepolicy platform on biodiversity and ecosystem services ipbes on a global assessment on biodiversity and ecosystem services. It includes diversity within species, between species, and. Global biodiversity outlook 3 gbo3, like its two predecessors published in fouryearly intervals since 2002, results from a decision of the conference of parties to the cbd. Quantitative scenarios are coming of age as a tool for evaluating the impact of future socioeconomic development pathways on biodiversity and ecosystem services.
The biodiversity section of this united nations environment programme report details biodiversity trends worldwide, as well as region by region. Why do we need a global biodiversity informatics outlook. Global biodiversity is the measure of biodiversity on planet earth and is defined as the total variability of life forms. The global biodiversity informatics outlook helps to focus effort and investment towards better understanding of life on earth and our impacts upon it. The global biodiversity outlook report notes that according to a recent study coordinated by the world bank, 20% amazon deforestation would be sufficient to trigger significant dieback of forest in some parts of the biome by 2025, when coupled with other pressures such as climate change and forest fires. Pdf progress towards the aichi biodiversity targets. A global outlook a summary of cbds global biodiversity outlook 2 a summary by. Drawing on contributions from more than 120 scientists and policymakers. It also gives a gloomy future outlook, warning that. The recognition of biodiversity loss as a recognizable global environmental problem coincides with a surge in the global scienti. Global biodiversity outlook 4 summary and conclusions 1.
Meetings of the conference of the parties to the convention offer the opportunity to agree upon necessary actions. The biodiversity programme of the royal swedish academy of sciences beijer institute brought together eminent economists and ecologists to consider these and other questions about the nature and significance of the problem of biodiversity loss. Because this is as much a local as a global problem, biodiversity conservation offers both local and global benefits. This volume reports key findings from that programme. Global biodiversity outlook 3 international coral reef. Apr 15, 2015 global biodiversity outlook 4 global biodiversity outlook gbo is the flagship publication of the convention on biological diversity.
Arial ms pgothic calibri symbol wingdings times new roman office theme slide 1 slide 2 slide 3 slide 4 slide 5 slide 6 slide 7 slide 8 teeb approach to valuation. Biodiversity state indicators show that the ambition to reduce the. Address the underlying causes of biodiversity loss by mainstreaming biodiversity across government and society. As the world population increases, pressure on soil also. Traditional knowledge respected by 2020, the traditional knowledge, innovations and practices of. Global biodiversity outlook 3 is freely available online. Global biodiversity outlook 4 3 t he preparation of the fourth edition of global biodiversity outlook gbo4 began in 2010 following the tenth meeting of the conference of the parties to the convention on biological diversity. Reduce the direct pressures on biodiversity and promote sustainable use 3.
Jan 27, 2020 the global youth biodiversity network, established in 2012, is an interconnected and interdisciplinary network of young people from all regions of the world, who share the common goal of preventing and halting the loss of biodiversity. Third edition of the cbd global biodiversity outlook. Convention on biological diversitys global biodiversity outlook 4. Towards the international legal protection of ecosystem. Global biodiversity outlook 3 convention biological diversity. Globaler ausblick 2010 zusammenfassung pdf extern, 868 kb 09.
Trends in biodiversity the environmental literacy council. It is a report based on scientific assessments, national reports submitted by governments and a study on. A number of indicators of biological diversity were created to assess progress towards meeting that target. Dec 10, 2010 quantitative scenarios are coming of age as a tool for evaluating the impact of future socioeconomic development pathways on biodiversity and ecosystem services. It is a periodic report that summarizes the latest data on the status and trends of biodiversity and draws conclusions relevant to the further implementation of the convention. Sbstta recommended that gbo5 should provide a final evaluation on the achievements. Global biodiversity outlook 4 is freely available online. The role of no net loss policies in conserving biodiversity. The first edition of the global biodiversity outlook was published and launched in.
This third edition of global biodiversity outlook gbo3, produced by the convention on biological diversity cbd presents some stark choices for human societies. Scenarios for global biodiversity in the 21st century article pdf available in science 330. Global biodiversity outlook gbo provides a summary of the status of biological diversity and an analysis of the steps being taken by the global community to ensure that biodiversity is conserved and used sustainably, and that benefits arising from the use of genetic resources are shared equitably. Convention on biological diversitys global biodiversity.
Also addressing an invitation by the conference of the parties of the convention on biological diversity cbd to prepare a global assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem services building, inter alia, on its own and other relevant regional. Secretariat for the convention on biological diversity. On one hand it warns that the diversity of living things on the planet continues to be eroded as a result of human activities. The third edition of global biodiversity outlook gbo3 summarizes the latest data on status and trends of biodiversity and draws conclusions for the future strategy of the. May 12, 2010 global biodiversity outlook 3 official video. Secretariat of the convention on biological diversity 2010 global biodiversity outlook 3. This third edition of global biodiversity outlook confirms that the world has failed to meet its. Global biodiversity outlook 3 official video, convention on biological diversity, unep, may 2010. Pblomslag zonder flappen rethinking global biodiversity.
Ipbes is to perform regular and timely assessments of knowledge on biodiversity and ecosystem services and their interlinkages at the global level. Estimates on the number of earths current species range from 2 million to 10 12, of which about 1. We analyze global terrestrial, freshwater, and marine biodiversity scenarios using a range of measures including extinctions, changes in species abundance, habitat loss, and distribution shifts, as well as comparing model projections. Vision 2040 global scenarios for the oil and gas industry 5 how to read the study few areas of the economy are as volatile literally and figuratively as the oil and gas sector. Loss of biodiversity and extinctions the global issues website discusses the possibility of mass extinction, in addition to. Biodiversity reflects the number, variety, and variability of living organisms, as well as how these change from one location to another and over time. The global youth biodiversity network, established in 2012, is an interconnected and interdisciplinary network of young people from all regions of the world, who share the common goal of preventing and halting the loss of biodiversity. The contribution of protected areas to human health 2010 pdf 6. It is the product of close collaboration between the secretariat of the cbd and the united nations environment programmes world conservation monitoring centre unepwcmc. The chapter also discusses the problems of design, fabrication. The report highlights the rate of global change and the deterioration of biodiversity with its ecosystems, plant and animal species warning that 1 million species are at risk of extinction, more than at any time in human history a5 while also warning for the loss of genetic diversity a6. Current studies indicate that global biodiversity loss is not slowing down several studies including the global biodiversity outlook 3 conclude that at best progress is mixed towards the 2010 targets of the convention on biological diversity cbd. Loss of biodiversity and extinctions global issues. Global biodiversity outlook is the flagship publication of the convention on biological diversity.
United nations permanent forum on indigenous issues, and the working group on. It proposes a framework that will help harness the immense power of information technology and an open data culture, to gather unprecedented evidence about biodiversity and to inform better decisions. By 2050, biodiversity is valued, conserved, restored and wisely used, maintaining ecosystem services, sustaining a healthy planet and delivering benefits essential for all people. Cities and biodiversity outlook cbo brings into sharp focus not only the extraordinary wealth of urban biodiversity but also its role in generating ecosystem services upon which large and small urban populations and communities rely for their food, water, and health. Jan 19, 2014 the global biodiversity outlook report notes that according to a recent study coordinated by the world bank, 20% amazon deforestation would be sufficient to trigger significant dieback of forest in some parts of the biome by 2025, when coupled with other pressures such as climate change and forest fires. Cbds global biodiversity outlook 4 the united nations. Loss of biodiversity and extinctions the global issues website discusses the possibility of mass extinction, in addition to problems related to dwindling forests and fish stocks. The national biodiversity strategy of japan 20122020 roadmap towards the establishment of an enriching society in harmony with nature 28th september, 2012.
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