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Trade data, particularly for biodiversity-based products, is often scattered and not easily accessible. Reliable data and indicators are critical for assessing the socio-economic and environmental impacts of trade, and for supporting decision-making to meet biodiversity goals. This session will explore the types of trade-related data necessary to support the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) and highlight relevant tools and initiatives.
Key topics to be covered include:
This CBD COP16 side event is hosted by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), in partnership with SEI and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC).
SEI is actively involved in CBD COP16 to share knowledge on a broad range of topics like tracking the biodiversity impact of consumption, strengthening the bioeconomy, community-led coastal resilience, and governance of land, water and the ocean. To learn more about our activities and connect with SEI experts on-site, check out the web page SEI at CBD COP16.
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