BSPIN Workshop prior to IPBES-5

BSPIN Workshop prior to IPBES-5
Sunday, 5 March 2017
Location: Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig (Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum
Alexander Koenig, ZFMK), Museumsmeile Bonn, Adenauerallee 160 D- 53113 Bonn, Germany
(Subway stop: Museum König). https://www.zfmk.de/en
followed by IPBES stakeholder day on Monday 6 March, and IPBES-5 held from 7-10 March; both
held at World Conference Center Bonn – Plenary Building, Platz der Vereinten Nationen 2, 53113
Bonn
Programme:
Time
Activity
11:30-12:30
Reception & welcome / light lunch
12:30
(15min)
Ice breaker / Introduction round / Participant Book
12:45
(15min)
Introduction to BSPIN (Objectives, Activities, Future Plans?)
13:00
(15min)
Introduction Host
30min
13:15
Developments since IPBES-4 / Expectations on IPBES-5
(Linking CBD COP-13 and IPBES-5)
Q&A
13:45
(30min)
Break
14:15
(60min)
Introduction / Insights in the IPBES Fellowship Programme
-
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Brief intro of 10mins each – 3 fellows presenting assessment
work: Mireia Valle (Americas), Fanny Boeraeve (Europe and
Central Asia), Cosmas Kombat (Africa)
Q&A, discussion
15:15
(20min)
Break
15:35
(60min)
Presentation of IPBES related research projects
-
10min presentation + discussion
-
Q&A
16:45
(15min)
Break
17:00
(45min)
Preparation of joined activities during IPBES-5 and beyond
17:45
Closing / Clean up
19:00h
Get-together / Dinner
Potential topics for the evening meetings during the plenary week
-
Introduction to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) by the Global Youth Biodiversity
Network GYBN
Reflection on assessments - visible impact, role of scientists/authors
Joint research projects on science-policy interfaces - identifying overlapping research
interests
seeking effective and efficient ways to communicate scientific results to political processes
Report of the CBD science-forum, and consideration as potential example for the climate
COP