PPT-Convention on Biological Diversity

3 Rio Conventions UNFCCC UNCCD and CBD The CBD is an international legallybinding biodiversity treaty with three main goals The conservation of biological diversity The sustainable use of its components. Its overall objective is to encourage actions which will lead to a sustainable future The conservation of biodiversity is a common concern of humankind The CBD covers biodiversity at all levels Ecosystems species and genetic resources It also covers . Presented by:. . Rt. Hon. Tan Sri Richard . Malanjum. Chief Judge of Sabah & Sarawak. OvERVIEW. OF MALAYSIA’S BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY. Malaysia is . ranked 12. th. in terms of biodiversity richness. . Thomas Jefferson. ". That government is best which governs least". Samuel Adams. He declined to participate in the Constitutional Convention of 1787,. . . believing the Constitution . would give the national .  . Utah Taxpayers Association. “Utah Taxes Now” Conference. May 2013. Existing Downtown Hotel Market. 11 full-service hotels (4,800 rooms). Existing hotels entered the market with little or no government help. AN . EASTERN CANADA AND CARIBBEAN DISTRICT. EDUCATION . MODULE. 2016-2017. Purpose: . To . educate all . members regarding their responsibility . to the voting delegates who represent their club’s interest at District and . Arthur J. Park. , apark@mfllaw.com . I. . Introduction. . The Montreal Convention governs international travel and limits the liability of carriers in the “international carriage of persons, baggage or cargo. eu. : . a . general. . overview. PARTICIPATORY AND PROCEDURAL RIGHTS IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS . Warsaw, . 4. -. 6. th. . March. 2015. Content. Genesis and . historical. development. Functioning. Diversity Task Force of the . USMS Board of Directors . USMS Convention, 2016 Atlanta, GA. Diversity-Opportunities and Obstacles 2016 USMS Convention-Atlanta Slide . 1. Diversity Workshop Agenda. Dr. . Shazia. Choudhry, Reader in Law, Queen Mary, . University . of London. Why it was necessary – European Challenges. Male-oriented or gender-neutral laws not taking into account the realities of women. Ch 3.1 and 3.2. In 1787, a remarkable group of American leaders, from all but one state, gathered in Philadelphia to address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, but they soon decided that a new Constitution was needed.. Pete Savage. Legislative Representative. Legislative and Political Department . . New York State Constitution (Article19, § 2).. . Every 20 years the people of the Empire State are asked a seemingly simple ballot question; “Shall there be a convention to revise the constitution and amend the same?”. Purpose. This lesson describes the important people and their first steps at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, 1787.. The structure and rules set forth for debate played a major role by providing a framework for civil discourse. . Philadelphia, PA- May 25-September 17, 1787. Let’s Think?. Reasons for a Convention. Called to address problems in governing the U.S.. In 1787- U.S. was operating under the Articles of Confederation following independence from Great Britain. André Mader. Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES). Institutional structure of the CBD. Executive Secretary. Programme Officers. General service staff. Interns. Contractors. Associate Programme Officers.