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Join us at the TEEB Country Studies Workshop to exchange experiences, learn about TEEB implementation, and explore how to effectively utilize biodiversity data. Discover synergies, meet TEEB experts, and discuss policy implementations. Make the most of your stay on Vilm island!
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Introduction to the Workshop TEEB Country Studies Learning from Experience and How to Utilise the Results Bettina Hedden-Dunkhorst German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN)
TEEB’s genesis … “Potsdam Initiative – Biological Diversity 2010” ……the economic significance of the global loss of biological diversity…. TEEB Interim Report CBD COP-9, Bonn, May 2008 Implementation & Facilitation: TEEB country studies & WAVES local TEEB initiatives & follow up projects, CBD COP 11, Hyderabad, … TEEB Main Reports Nov. 2009 – Oct. 2010 CBD COP-10, Nagoya TEEB Phase I TEEB Phase II TEEB Phase III
… and Various events • Oktober 2011: Vilm – Workshop on European TEEB Processes • March 2012: Leipzig – TEEB Conference • ... WCC, CBD COP XI, EU, ESP... • April 2013: Batumi – 6th Biodiversity in Europe - TEEB in Pan-Europe Projects • TEEB Guidance Manual for Country Studies • ENTRP • EU Pilot Study on Natural Capital Accounting ...
… and Various initiatives and processes related to TEEB • CBD Strategic Plan • WAVES • UN-SEEA • EU Biodiversity Strategy towards 2020 • ...
The Workshop’s Objectives Exchange of experiences on TEEB Country Studies Learn about the broader context of TEEB implementation and how to link up and get engaged Discuss the utilization /implementation of TEEB results • Right time for exchange • Synergies can be generated by linking/integrating TEEB to related processes • Growing demand for TEEB results by policy
… more specifically policy-makers need information on, e.g. • where to invest public funds ... • what policy instruments to use to implement CBD, EU, NBS targets • ...
Workshop Outcomes/Outputs • Informing/learning about TEEB Country Studies • Networking (TEEB community) • Developing new ideas on integrating TEEB and utilizing the results • Publishing findings and recommendations (journal articles, policy brief, websites etc.)
Finally… We wish all of us useful impulses for our work! Please enjoy your stay on Vilm!