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This event on updating biodiversity guidance will cover progress towards targets, national contributions, and reporting requirements for a sustainable future. Learn about mechanisms for implementation and review, challenges faced, and steps for effective action.
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Updating SAI Biodiversity Guidance in light of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and the SDGs INTOSAI Working Group on Environmental Auditing Washington, D.C., 13 September 2017 Robert Höft Head, Monitoring, Review & Reporting Unit Secretariat, Convention on Biological Diversity
Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 • 2050 Vision “Living in Harmony with nature” • Five Goals • 2020 Mission: urgent and effective action • Twenty Aichi Biodiversity Targets • Mechanisms for implementation and review • Global Framework for Action
National targets Global target
Mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 Progress is being made but an insufficient rate to reach most targets by their deadlines
Target elements Target elements 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C Status of biodiversity A Underlying Causes No clear evaluation D Enhance benefits B Direct pressures No clear evaluation E Enhance Implementation No clear evaluation
Sixth National Reports Article 26: The objective of national reporting is to provide information on measures taken for the implementation of the Convention and the effectiveness of these measures Decision X/2: Monitor and review the implementation of NBSAPs in accordance with the Strategic Plan and national targets and report through 5NR and 6NR; XIII/27: Reportingguidelines adopted Deadline for submission: 31 December 2018
Sixth National Reports Mix of free text and multiple choice questions to collect information mainly on: • Progress towards national biodiversity targets • Effectiveness of the measures taken, the identification of lessons learned, and of technical, scientific and capacity needs, as well as needs for implementation support • National contributions towards the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, the targets of the GSPC and SDGs
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