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home| Chapter 1 | The Essential Role of Biodiversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 |
| Chapter 2 | The 2010 Biodiversity Target:
Establishing Current Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 21 FOCAL AREA: Reducing the rate of loss of the components of biodiversity, including (i) biomes, habitats and ecosystems; (ii) species and populations; and (iii) genetic diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 FOCAL AREA: Maintaining ecosystem integrity, and the provision of goods and services provided by biodiversity in ecosystems, in support of human well-being . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 FOCAL AREA: Addressing the major threats to biodiversity, including those arising from invasive alien species, climate change, pollution, and habitat change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 FOCAL AREA: Promoting sustainable use of biodiversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 FOCAL AREA: Protecting traditional knowledge, innovations and practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 FOCAL AREA: Ensuring the fair and equitable sharing of benefi ts arising out of the use of genetic resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 FOCAL AREA: Mobilizing fi nancial and technical resources, especially for developing countries, in particular, least developed countries and small island developing states among them, and countries with economies in transition, for implementing the Convention and the Strategic Plan. . . . . . . . . . . 40 Suitability of the indicators for assessing progress towards the 2010 target . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 |
| Chapter 3 | Implementing the
Convention on Biological Diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . 45 3.1: The Convention’s Toolkit: The Ecosystem Approach, programmes of work and guidelines for action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 3.2: Achieving the Goals of the Strategic Plan: Progress to Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 |
| Chapter 4 | Prospects and Challenges
for Achieving the 2010 Biodiversity Target . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . 57 4.1: Prospects for achieving the goals and targets of the Convention’s framework for assessing progress towards the 2010 target. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 4.2: Addressing the drivers of biodiversity loss in the Convention’s programmes of work . 62 4.3: Mainstreaming biodiversity into economic sectors and development planning . . . . . . 63 |