From Dehradun to Pyeongchang via Chennai

Hem PendeMaria SchultzDidier Babin

Towards Guidance for the Integration of Biodiversity and Poverty Eradication

Process of the Expert Group on Biodiversity for poverty eradication

and development Aichi Biodiversity Target 2 “By 2020, at the latest, biodiversity values have

been integrated into national and local development and poverty reduction strategies and planning processes (...)”

COP 10 Decision 6. Integration of biodiversity into poverty eradication and development (ToRs)

Nagoya Declaration on Biodiversity in Development Cooperation

2 meetings in India (Dehradun Dec. 2011; Chennai Dec. 2013)

Report to WGRIs (4 and 5) for consideration by COPs

COP 11 Decisions 22.Biodiversity for poverty eradication and development (to continue the work)

COP 12 Decision (... Friday 17 October 2014...)

Dehradun 2011

http://www.cbd.int/development/EGMBPED1/

Dehradun “recommendations”

Root Causes of, and Interlinkages between, Biodiversity Loss and Poverty

Scaling Up Good Practices and Lessons to Mainstream Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services with Poverty Eradication and Development Processes

Capacity development framework

Guidance and priorities on mainstreaming for all relevant actors involved in development processes

Dehradun outputs

UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/4/5 UNEP/CBD/WG-RI/4/INF/11

Recommendation 4/4

Chennai 2013

http://www.cbd.int/development/EGMBPED2/

Chennai outputs

New version of the Dehradun Recommendation titled “Dehradun/Chennai Recommendations”;

The Guidance for Implementation of the Integration of Biodiversity and Poverty Eradication intended to support the Dehradun/Chennai Recommendations and that could also be used towards the formulation of a road ;

The Set of Additional Guidance and Recommendations developed in line with paragraph 4 (c) – (j) of the annex to decision XI/22;

A summary of the best practices presentation;

The revised capacity development framework for mainstreaming biodiversity and ecosystem services into poverty eradication and development prepared during the first meeting;

UNEP/CBD/WGRI/5/6 UNEP/CBD/WGRI/5/INF/11

Recommendation 5/8

WGRI 5

Dehradun/Chennai Recommendations and the Guidance for Implementation of the Integration of Biodiversity and Poverty Eradication, developed by the Expert Group on Biodiversity for Poverty Eradication and Development have been transformed: A Set of proposed decisions Chennai guidance for the integration of biodiversity and poverty

eradication

UNEP/CBD/COP/12/1/ADD2/REV1

Proposed Decision for COP 12

Integrate biodiversity into poverty eradication and development strategies, initiatives and processes at all levels; and vice versa

Develop approaches to build resilience

Recognize and take into account the diverse and holistic, intrinsic values of biodiversity (spiritual and cultural values, non-market-based, market-based and rights-based approaches)

Empower indigenous and local communities, the poor, marginalized and vulnerable, who depend directly on biodiversity

Support ICCA and community-based management, customary sustainable use and community governance of biodiversity

identify best practices and lessons learned

to take steps to identify and overcome barriers to the implementation

Chennai Guidance

Integration of biodiversity and poverty eradication for sustainable development Identify linkages, promote the integration, indicators, SDGs

Minimizing adverse impacts, and facilitating participation Plans, promotion of consultations, safeguard masures,

mechanism of redress

Capacity building, enabling environment and funding support‑ Enhancing capacity building, Strengthening the enabling ‑

environment, Providing adequate funding

COP12 Momentum

COP 12 dedicated to Biodiversity for Sustainable Development

Strong and ambitious proposed decisions from WGRI 5 and WG1 –CRP 3

COP 12 decisions n° ?? and the Chennai Guidance

Assessments of Barriers for implementation of Decisions of the Convention Related to Poverty Eradication and Sustainable Development (UNEP/CBD/COP/12/INF/16)

Post-2015 UN Development agenda and SDGs

High Level Segment Dialogues 1 & 2

Still some weaknesses

No permanent CBD staff dedicated for Poverty Eradication or Aichi Target 2

No core budget

No more expert meeting

For more information : http://www.cbd.int/development/