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Joahannesburg Summit 2002
Sustainable Development in Action
 
PROTECTING AND MANAGING THE NATURAL RESOURCE BASE OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
[Project proposals where the organisers are looking for partners and/or funding are highlighted in red]

Cluster Biodiversity      Updated: 21/11/02

Leading Partner


Type 2 Partnerships/Initiatives

Department of Environment and Heritage (Australia)/
Ministry of the Environment (Japan)
Wetlands International (Malaysia)
Cluster Conservation and Sustainable Use of Sites of International Importance to Migratory Birds in East Asia, South East Asia and Australasia

Links: Science

IUCN and Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(New Zealand)
Cluster Cooperative Initiative on Invasive Alien Species (IAS) on Islands

IPGRI
(Rome, Italy)
Cluster Global Conservation Trust

Links: Agriculture/food security/rural development ¦ Finance

UNEP, Division of Environmental Conventions
(Nairobi, Kenya)
Cluster Great Apes Survival Partnership

Links: Forests

Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate General for Development Cooperation
Cluster Poverty alleviation in islands with high biodiversity value: sustainable development planning and management in the Galapagos and Socotra archipelagos.

ASEAN Regional Center for Biodiversity Conservation Cluster South-East Asian partnership on Access to genetic resource and Equitable Sharing of benefits (2003 - 2007)

Links:technology transfer

Directorate General for Development Cooperation
(Italy)
Cluster System planning and management of transboundary ecosystem resources in the south-western Amazon toward the sustainable development of local communities and regional stability

Links: Local Authorities ¦ forests

Conservation International
(Washington)
Cluster The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF)

Link  LINKS
Directorate General for Development Cooperation
(Italy)
Link  A Network of Spatial Decision Support Systems (SDSS) toward the sustainable use of plant diversity in the SADC region

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: agriculture¦ Technology Transfer

Tropical Forest Foundation (TFF)
(Alexandria, USA)
Link  A Public-Private Partnership for Sustainable Forest Management

Cluster: Forests
Links: Trade

UNCTAD
(Geneva)
Link Andean-Amazonian Bio-Business Contest

Cluster: Finance
Links: agriculture ¦ trade

UNCTAD, Geneva Link Bio-Trade Facilitation Programme for Biodiversity Products and Services (BTFP)

Cluster: Trade
Links: agriculture

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
(Australia)
Link Coral Reefs and Fisheries Network

Cluster: Activities/Processes undertaken to initiate partnerships
Links: Capacity Building¦ oceans/coasts/fisheries ¦ Science

ITTO and others
(submitted by French Government)
Link  Forest Management and Conservation in the Congo Basin

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: Forest ¦ Trade ¦ Agriculture

IMO Link Global Ballast Water Management Project

Cluster: Oceans ¦

Ministry of Transportation
(Jakarta, Indonesia)
Link Initiative to lessen marine pollution in Indonesian waters

Cluster: Oceans

UNEP/Coral Reef Unit
(Geneva)
Link International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)

Cluster: Oceans
Links: SIDS

FAO/UNEP
(Rome/Geneva)
Link International Partnership for Sustainable Development in Mountain Regions

Cluster: Mountains
Links: freshwater ¦ forests

Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate General for Development Cooperation Link  Livelihood enhancement, conservation of biological diversity and stability through systemic trans-boundary resource management in the Limpopo corridor

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa


East African Community Secretariat
(Arusha, Tanzania)
Swedish International Development Cooperation
(Stockholm, Sweden)
Link Promotion of Sustainable Development in the Lake Victoria Basin

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: agriculture ¦ Science¦Education¦transfer of technology ¦ Freshwater

PIIPA
(Washington)
Link Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisors (PIIPA)

Cluster: SD Law
Links: capacity-building

International Model Forest Newtork
(Canada)
Link Regional Model Forest Centre for Latin America and the Caribbean

Cluster: Forests
Links: Technology Transfer ¦ Climate Change ¦ desertification

Directorate General for Development Cooperation
(Italy)
Link Sustainable Biotechnology and Agriculture in Africa

Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa
Links: Agriculture¦ science

International Institute for Sustainable Future and Global Futures Network
(New York)
Link Sustainable Rural Development and Ecovillage Training Program

Cluster: Capacity Building
Links: freshwater¦ forests ¦ agriculture

UNCTAD
(Geneva)
Link The Andean BIOTRADE Programme of CAN, CAF and UNCTAD

Cluster: Trade

UNEP
(The Hague, Netherlands)
Link The H2O (Hilltops-2-Oceans) Partnership: Working Together to Protect Coastal and Marine Environments

Cluster: Oceans
Links: Freshwater

US Department of State
(Washington)
Link White Water to Blue Water: A Crosscutting Approach to Regional Oceans and Coastal Ecosystem Management

Cluster: Activities/processes undertaken to initiate partnerships
Links: Education ¦ oceans/coastal areas/fisheries ¦ Science

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