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on Fri, 08/14/2020 - 20:33
General Information
Resolution
46486
IUCN Constituent
IUCN Washington DC Office
IUCN Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat
Period covered
Geographic scope
Global
Actors involved in implementing this Resolution:
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
II. Implementation
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Activity
Capacity-building
Description and results/achievements of activities:
Contributed to the development of the NbS Standard (https://portals.iucn.org/library/node/49070) including facilitating a consultation with U.S. IUCN Members.
Status
Completed
Activity
Capacity-building
Description and results/achievements of activities:
With Friends of EbA, defining the first qualification criteria and quality standards for Ecosystem-based Adaptation, i.e. NbS for climate change adaptation (https://www.iucn.org/sites/dev/files/feba_eba_qualification_and_quality_criteria_final_en.pdf). The CBD Secretariat, in a Note by the Executive Secretary (CBD/SBSTTA/22/8) acknowledged that in developing the first criteria and standards for EbA, FEBA has “improved the outcome potential of EbA interventions worldwide”. This document was a cornerstone in informing the development of the Global NbS Standard launched in 2020.
Status
Completed
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken
The CBD Secretariat, in a Note by the Executive Secretary (CBD/SBSTTA/22/8) acknowledged that in developing the first criteria and standards for EbA, FEBA has “improved the outcome potential of EbA interventions worldwide”. This document was a cornerstone in informing the development of the Global NbS Standard launched in 2020.
III. Additional Information
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Report status
Published
Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat