Scientific and Technological Advice

Scientific and Technological Advice

Scientific and Technological Advice

Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA)

Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA)

Report of the Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Advice Committee.

Report of the Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Advice Committee.

During its meeting at the fifteenth session, the Scientific and Technical Advice Committee also discussed the matter of further guidance to States regarding the information that the Commission would wish to be included in requests by States for scientific and technical advice in order to assess such requests in an efficient manner and respond to them promptly.

Having considered the relevant recommendations of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice,

Agenda item 9, Report of the Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Advice Committee .

CPF members refer to the direct technical assistance and or scientific advice that they provide.

Draft report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice on its twenty third session

Report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice Report of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation

In addition, I intend to appoint a Scientific Adviser to the Secretary General, who will provide strategic forward looking scientific advice on policy matters, mobilizing scientific and technological expertise within the United Nations system and from the broader scientific and academic community.

develop their own plans of action, be it at the national or regional level, based on sound scientific advice.

The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice did not complete its consideration of issues under this agenda sub item.

The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice did not complete its consideration of issues under this agenda sub item.

Some countries advocate for the involvement of the disaster reduction community in the Convention Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technical Advice.

5. Notes the decision by the Conference of the Parties to undertake a limited number of pilot scientific assessments in preparation for the sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties, to be involved in the proposed millennium ecosystem assessment, and its request to the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice to identify opportunities for collaboration

The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice, at its twenty third session, decided to recommend the following draft decision for adoption by Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol at its first session.

The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice, at its twenty third session, decided to recommend a draft decision for adoption by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol at its first session.

Having considered the relevant recommendations of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice regarding the completion of the technical guidance on adjustments,

The coastal State shall at the same time give the names of any Commission members who have provided it with scientific and technical advice.

The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) took note of the information contained in documents FCCC SBSTA 2005 MISC.9 and Add.

The technical guidance attached to decision 20 CP.9 was revised at the twenty second session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA).

It will present targets for forests to the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, which will in turn present them to the eighth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity for inclusion in the programme of work of the Convention.

The Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Advice Committee, Mr. Symonds, stated that a meeting of the Committee had been held on 7 April 2005 and considered a number of general issues as well as a request for technical assistance from the Government of Indonesia of 8 September 2004.

Through a directive from OSTP, an interdisciplinary, interagency Scientific Assessment and Strategy Team formed to provide scientific advice to Federal officials making decisions about recovery and river basin management following the severe flooding of the Upper Mississippi and Missouri River basins in 1993.

(ii) Ad hoc expert groups meetings of the ad hoc Scientific Advisory Committee to provide advice to the UNEP fourth Global Environment Outlook processes and activities and scientific peer review, and to interact with other advisory committees relevant to the subprogramme (4)

The key question is how to move from the narrow focus on risk toward broader and deeper understandings of incomplete knowledge and thus to better scientific policy advice.

The representative of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources called for a global mechanism for providing scientific advice to regional fisheries management organizations.

The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) took note of the submissions from Parties contained in document FCCC SBSTA 2005 MISC.2 and Add.1 2.

Reports of the subsidiary bodies and decisions and conclusions arising therefrom Report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice Report of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation

Possible action by the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice The SBSTA may wish to take note of the information contained in this document and, where necessary

Member States, regional and international organizations and UNODC will have a reliable focal point for advice and technical expertise on a wide range of scientific and technical matters.

6. Notes the holding of the tenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, as well as the meetings of the Ad Hoc Open ended Working Group on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit sharing and the first meeting of the Ad Hoc Open ended Working Group on Protected Areas

Notes the holding of the tenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, as well as the meetings of the Ad Hoc Open ended Working Group on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit sharing and the first meeting of the Ad Hoc Open ended Working Group on Protected Areas

The meeting determined that relevant departments should promptly put forward specific plans on the basis of scientific evaluation.

The adoption of the five year programme of work of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) had to be one of the highest priorities for the COP.

The first review shall be carried out no later than one year after the end of the first commitment period, based on recommendations by the Executive Board and by the Subsidiary Body for Implementation drawing on technical advice from the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice, as needed.

It's such a big community, in fact, that our annual gathering is the largest scientific meeting in the world.

The twenty third sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 23) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 23) are scheduled to convene on Monday, 28 November.

But I want to tell it to you the way it really happened not the way I present it in a scientific meeting, or the way you'd read it in a scientific paper.

The twenty third session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) was held at the Palais des congrès de Montréal, Montreal, Canada, from 28 November to 6 December 2005.

The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice, at its twenty third session, decided to recommend the following draft decision for adoption by the Conference of the Parties at its eleventh session