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SID Created Sort ascending User Name of organization Country of organization Email address Phone number Informative Title/Headline (English only) Link URL (if applicable) Type of contribution Form of contribution Supporting uptake and building capacity of approved IPBES assessments Supporting uptake and building capacities on other IPBES products Aim and description of contribution Target group(s) Which objective(s) and sub-objective(s) does the contribution support? Objective 2(a): Enhanced learning and engagement Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Objective 2(c): Strengthened national and regional capacities Other organisations involved in the contribution Start date End date (If no end date available, please leave blank) Region Country/countries Language(s) of contribution Estimated monetary value of contribution in USD First name Last name Contact email Contact phone Affiliation Role Operations
76092 Thu, 04/04/2024 Anonymous United Nations Development Programme United States of America [email protected] The National Biodiversity Platform Ethiopia (NBP-Ethiopia) and Stakeholder Workshop Workshop In-person Invasive Alien Species Assessment IPBES Guide for assessments To strengthen the science-policy-action interface through enhanced stakeholder engagement in the harmonized uptake of NEA and joint review of the IPBES IAS assessment from the perspectives of East Africa and Ethiopia. Early career experts, Indigenous peoples and local communities (IPLCs), Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders, Youth Objective 2(a): Enhanced learning and engagement, Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information, Objective 2(c): Strengthened national and regional capacities Organization of science-policy dialogues with national focal points Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them Encouragement of the development of science-policy platforms, networks and assessments for biodiversity and ecosystem services at the national and (sub)regional levels Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute 2023 2023 African States Ethiopia Amharic, English 20000 Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76091 Thu, 04/04/2024 Anonymous United Nations Development Programme United States of America [email protected] Trialogue: Mobilizing national and global biodiversity knowledge into action in Cameroon Conference Hybrid, In-person Sustainable Use of Wild Species Assessment IPBES Guide for assessments This policy-science-practice multi-stakeholder dialogue event aimed to present the key findings of Cameroon's first national ecosystem assessment and explore their link to the latest IPBES assessment on the sustainable use of wild species. Early career experts, Indigenous peoples and local communities (IPLCs), Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders, Youth Objective 2(a): Enhanced learning and engagement, Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information, Objective 2(c): Strengthened national and regional capacities Organization of science-policy dialogues with national focal points Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them Encouragement of the development of science-policy platforms, networks and assessments for biodiversity and ecosystem services at the national and (sub)regional levels Ministry of Environment, Nature Protection and Sustainable Development in Cameroon, PBES sustainable use assessment co-chair 2023 2023 African States Cameroon English, French Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76090 Thu, 04/04/2024 Anonymous United Nations Development Programme United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment N/A Organized jointly with IPBES on Day 3 of the 2023 Nature for Life Hub, this online dialogue event presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions, turning the spotlight on the experience of Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them IPBES Seretariat, IPBES IAS assessment co-chair, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Türkiye 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76059 Thu, 28/03/2024 Anonymous United Nations Development Programme United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment N/A This online dialogue event jointly organized with IPBES on Day 3 of UNDP's 2023 Nature for Life Hub presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76058 Thu, 28/03/2024 Anonymous United Nations Development Programme United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment N/A This online dialogue event jointly organized with IPBES on Day 3 of UNDP's 2023 Nature for Life Hub presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76057 Thu, 28/03/2024 Anonymous United Nations Development Programme United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment N/A This online dialogue event jointly organized with IPBES on Day 3 of UNDP’s 2023 Nature For Life Hub presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them IPBES Secretariat, IPBES IAS assessment co-chair, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Türkiye 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English 0 Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76056 Thu, 28/03/2024 Anonymous United Nations Development Programme United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment N/A This online dialogue event jointly organized with IPBES on Day 3 of UNDP’s 2023 Nature For Life Hub presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them IPBES Secretariat, IPBES IAS assessment co-chair, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Türkiye 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English 0 Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76055 Thu, 28/03/2024 Anonymous United Nations Development Programme United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment N/A This online dialogue event jointly organized with IPBES on Day 3 of UNDP’s 2023 Nature For Life Hub presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them IPBES Secretariat, IPBES IAS assessment co-chair, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Türkiye 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English N/A Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76054 Thu, 28/03/2024 Anonymous memories lost United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment N/A This online dialogue event jointly organized with IPBES on Day 3 of UNDP’s 2023 Nature For Life Hub presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them IPBES Secretariat, IPBES IAS assessment co-chair, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Türkiye 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English N/A Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76053 Thu, 28/03/2024 Anonymous memories lost United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment N/A This online dialogue event jointly organized with IPBES on Day 3 of UNDP’s Nature For Life Hub presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them IPBES Secretariat, IPBES IAS assessment co-chair, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Türkiye 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English N/A Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76052 Thu, 28/03/2024 Anonymous memories lost United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment n/a This online dialogue event jointly organized with IPBES on Day 3 of UNDP’s Nature For Life Hub presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them IPBES Secretariat, IPBES IAS assessment co-chair, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Türkiye 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English N/A Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76051 Thu, 28/03/2024 Anonymous memories lost United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment n/a This online dialogue event jointly organized with IPBES on Day 3 of UNDP’s Nature For Life Hub presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them IPBES Secretariat, IPBES IAS assessment co-chair, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Türkiye 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English N/A Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76050 Thu, 28/03/2024 Anonymous memories lost United States of America [email protected] Invasive Alien Species: Bridging Knowledge and Action for Global Biodiversity Conservation https://www.learningfornature.org/en/nature-for-life-hub-2023/dialogues-nfl-2023/ Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment n/a This online dialogue event jointly organized with IPBES on Day 3 of UNDP’s Nature For Life Hub presented the key IAS assessment findings and their relevance for national actions in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them IPBES Secretariat, IPBES IAS assessment co-chair, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Türkiye 2023 2023 Global Türkiye English N/A Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer
76000 Mon, 11/03/2024 Anonymous Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Manipur India [email protected] +91 96129 07292 1st Roundatable Discussion on Invasive Alien Species and Climate Change in Manipur, India Conference Hybrid Regional Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Asia and the Pacific Approach to recognizing and working with indigenous and local knowledge in IPBES, IPBES Data and knowledge management policy The program sought to understand the nature and status of invasive alien species in Manipur State, India, through the participation of individual experts and institutions. Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them Manipur State Wetlands Authority, Indian Council of Agricultural Research for North East Region (Imphal/Manipur), Manipur University, Assam University, Central Agriculture University (Imphal/Manipur). 2024 Asia-Pacific States India English Salam Rajesh [email protected] +91 96129 07292 Manipur State Wetlands Authority Expert of a completed or an ongoing IPBES assessment, IPBES Observer
73281 Thu, 23/11/2023 Anonymous Portuguese Network for the Study and Management of Invasive Species, associated with SPECO - Portuguese Ecology Society (https://www.speco.pt/inveco) Portugal [email protected] +351 21 750 0439 What does the first global assessment say about invasive alien species and their (un)control? https://youtu.be/B5INoCJEZvc?si=OfMttZvvi_VQ4rXf Webinar Online Invasive Alien Species Assessment none Dissemination of the results of the Invasive Alien Species Global Assessment to the general public, but including policymakers, practitioners, scientific community, high school teachers and other stakeholders.
Around 160 participants
Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them Centre for Functional Ecology, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; and CESAM, Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal 2023 Western European and other States Portugal Portuguese Elizabete Marchante [email protected] +351 965 853 600 Centre for Functional Ecology, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal Expert of a completed or an ongoing IPBES assessment
73097 Tue, 21/11/2023 Anonymous Duzce University Türkiye [email protected] An Overview of Invasive Alien Plant (IAP) Studies in Türkiye with IAP Code of Conduct Approaches http://www.herbolojikongresi.com.tr/ Conference, Presentation In-person Regional Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Europe and Central Asia, Invasive Alien Species Assessment Approach to recognizing and working with indigenous and local knowledge in IPBES, IPBES Data and knowledge management policy, IPBES Participatory mechanism for working with indigenous and local knowledge systems, IPBES Policy support tools Considering the current approaches in Invasive Alien Plant (IAP) studies (IPBES IAS Report), it was aimed to draw attention to the gaps in IAP studies in Türkiye by discussing with examples at what stage these approaches are handled in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Scientific community Objective 2(a): Enhanced learning and engagement, Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information, Objective 2(c): Strengthened national and regional capacities Implementation of the training and familiarization programme, Organization of science-policy dialogues with national focal points Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them Encouragement of the development of science-policy platforms, networks and assessments for biodiversity and ecosystem services at the national and (sub)regional levels Mustafa Kemal University 2023 2023 Eastern European States Türkiye Turkish $100 Ayşe YAZLIK [email protected] Duzce University Community of practice
73088 Tue, 21/11/2023 Anonymous Duzce University Türkiye [email protected] Current Status of Invasive Alien Species (IAS): Trends, Impacts, Drivers, Management and Challenges http://www.herbolojikongresi.com.tr/ Conference, Presentation In-person Invasive Alien Species Assessment IPBES Conceptual framework, IPBES Guide for assessments, IPBES Participatory mechanism for working with indigenous and local knowledge systems, IPBES Policy support tools It was aimed to inform stakeholders about the IPBES, to highlight the main messages by summarizing the current situation of IAS according to the IPBES IAS report, and to importance of using this report as a guide in IAS studies in Türkiye. Early career experts, Policymakers, Scientific community Objective 2(a): Enhanced learning and engagement, Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information, Objective 2(c): Strengthened national and regional capacities IPBES fellowship programme, Implementation of the training and familiarization programme, Organization of science-policy dialogues with national focal points Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them Encouragement of the development of science-policy platforms, networks and assessments for biodiversity and ecosystem services at the national and (sub)regional levels 2023 2023 Eastern European States Türkiye Turkish $ 100 Ayşe YAZLIK [email protected] Duzce University Community of practice
72803 Sat, 18/11/2023 Anonymous Biodiversity Research and Conservation Society Nepal [email protected] +977 984-5585669 Wetland day 2024 celebration at Bishazari lake Chitwan Nepal Capacity-building project/initiative, Meeting, Other learning material, Presentation, Workshop In-person Invasive Alien Species Assessment Approach to recognizing and working with indigenous and local knowledge in IPBES The lake is home to many migratory birds and wild animals; however, severely degraded by invasive alien plant species such as water hyacinth and water lettuce.On the occasion of the upcoming Wetland Day 2024, a Wetland conservation awareness program. Early career experts, Indigenous peoples and local communities (IPLCs), Stakeholders, Youth Objective 2(a): Enhanced learning and engagement Implementation of the training and familiarization programme Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University 2024 2024 Asia-Pacific States Nepal Nepali 5000 Basu Dev Poudel [email protected] +977 984-5585669 Biodiversity Research and Conservation Society NGO
72612 Wed, 15/11/2023 Anonymous University of Colombo Sri Lanka [email protected] +94 77 348 3182 New Developments and Updates to Risk Assessment of Invasive Alien species in Sri Lanka https://www.res.cmb.ac.lk/plant.sciences/sudheera-ranwala/ Article, Capacity-building project/initiative, Meeting, Website, Workshop In-person Invasive Alien Species Assessment IPBES Guide for assessments, Nature Futures Framework - a flexible tool to support the development of scenarios and models of desirable futures for people, nature and Mother Earth Risk Assessment will be revised highlighting impacts on ecosystem services, livelihood and local communities. Risk management and risk communication among the stakeholders will be strengthened inclusing re installation of the IAS website Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them Biodiversity Secretariat of the Ministry of Environment, Sri Lanka 2024 2025 Other states Sri Lanka English Estimated Expenditure Total US $15000.
Arrangement of one day Stakeholder workshops - at least 03 events with approximately 60 participant each and expert meetings -05 events approximately 25 -30 participating in Sri Lanka to revise the Risk Assessment criteria and finlize risk management phases [cost US $8500], Technical Assistance to updated web page and e repository [US $1500], Media, community participation awareness programme [cost US $2500],
Conference participation and Research Publication costs US $2500, TOTAL US $ 15000
Sudheera Ranwala [email protected] +94 77 348 3182 University of Colombo & Risk Assessment Specialist of National Invasive Species Specialist Group of Ministry of Environment IPBES National Focal Point, IPBES Observer, National or (sub)regional platform or network
72522 Tue, 14/11/2023 Anonymous United Nations Development Programme United States of America [email protected] Trialogue for teh countries supported by BES-Net's BES Solution Fund Capacity-building project/initiative, Conference, Presentation, Workshop In-person Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, Pollination Assessment, Invasive Alien Species Assessment IPBES Conceptual framework, IPBES Guide for assessments, IPBES Participatory mechanism for working with indigenous and local knowledge systems To assess the preliminary impact of the actions to adopt the IPBES assessments and national ecosystem assessment in policy, science and practice arenas with the BES Solution Fund support and strengthen the global community of practice. Policymakers, Practitioners, Scientific community, Stakeholders Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information, Objective 2(c): Strengthened national and regional capacities Support to the uptake of approved assessments and other deliverables, and encouragement of the development of communities of practice around them Encouragement of the development of science-policy platforms, networks and assessments for biodiversity and ecosystem services at the national and (sub)regional levels 2023 2023 Global Cameroon, Colombia, Ethiopia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Nigeria, Trinidad and Tobago, Viet Nam English 100,000 Yuko Kurauchi [email protected] IPBES Observer