The eleventh meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP11) was held in Hyderabad, India from 8 to 19 October 2012.

 

OECD involvement includes presentations on recent biodiversity work including biodiversity in the OECD Environmental Outlook to 2050, Green Growth and how it relates to biodiversity, and the need to scale-up finance mechanisms for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use.

OECD Side Events

Joint WBCSD/OECD side-event: Changing pace on public policy for biodiversity and ecosystem services

Wednesday 17 October, 13.15 - 14.45, Room 2.01 - Level 2

• WBCSD/OECD side-event agenda

 

OECD side-event: Policy Options for Biodiversity: Making Reform Happen

Thursday 18 October, 18.15 - 19.45, Room 4 Hitex - Ground level

• Programme

• Presentation on Finance Mechanisms for Biodiversity, by Katia Karousakis and Edward Perry, OECD

 

Related Links

• Conference of parties, Hyderabad, India (Host country website)
• OECD work on green growth
• Biodiversity, water and natural resource management