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Indicators of Biodiversity not covered by the Guidelines Vladislav Bizek

Joint Intersectoral Task Force on Envi r onmental Indicators Geneva 4 – 6 July 2012. Indicators of Biodiversity not covered by the Guidelines Vladislav Bizek Consultant to WGEMA Secretariat. Systems of Indicators. EEA SEBI (26 indicators)

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Indicators of Biodiversity not covered by the Guidelines Vladislav Bizek

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  1. Joint Intersectoral Task Force on EnvironmentalIndicatorsGeneva 4 – 6 July 2012 Indicatorsof Biodiversity not covered by theGuidelines Vladislav Bizek Consultant to WGEMA Secretariat

  2. Systems of Indicators • EEA SEBI (26 indicators) • EEA CSI (3 indicators) • OECD/EUROSTAT (7 indicators) • UNECE Guidelines (8 indicators)

  3. UNECE EECCA Indicator Guidelines Presentindicators • Protected areas (No 17); • Forest and other wooden land (No18); • Threatened and protected species (No 19); • Trends in the number and distribution of protected species (No 20); • Land uptake (No 21); • BOD and concentration of nutrients in rivers (No13); • Nutrients in freshwater (No 14); • Nutrients in coastal seawaters (No 15).

  4. Newly proposed indicators • Biosphere reserves and wetlands of international importance; • Invasive alien species; • Catches of fish and other aquatic animals, aquatic animal products and aquatic plants.

  5. International context - 1 • UN Convention on Biological Diversity (UN CBD), • the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar Convention), • Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention), • the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, • the Bonn Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, • the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES),

  6. International context - 2 • UNESCO´s Man and Biosphere Programme (MAB), • the Global Invasive Species Programand the 2007 Global Invasive Species Initiative (IUCN), • the EU Biodiversity Strategy until 2020, • UN CBD: the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020, • The UN CSD 2002 Johannesburg Plan of Action and the 2005 Johannesburg Plan for Implementation.

  7. Policy context (DPSIR) • Biosphere reserves and wetlands of international importance (state); • Invasive alien species (pressure); • Catches of fish and other aquatic animals, aquatic animal products and aquatic plants(pressure and state).

  8. Format of indicator description General description • Briefdefinition • Unit ofmeasurement Rerelanceforenvironmentalpolicy • Purpose • Issue • International agreements and targets Methodology and guidelines • Data collection and calculation • Internationallyagreedmethodologies and standards Referencesattheinternationallevel

  9. Thank you for your attentionContact: vladislav.bizek@gmail.com

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