Convention on Biological Diversity Archives

Hugging the Shore: Tackling Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal as a Local Governance Problem

2021

Scholarly Work

Javier Lezaun

This paper outlines some of the key local dimensions of marine CDR as currently imagined, and suggests a framework for increasing local participation in its assessment.

Carbon‐dioxide Removal and Biodiversity: A Threat Identification Framework

2020

Scholarly Work

Kate Dooley, Ellycia Harrould‐Kolieb, Anita Talberg

This paper introduces a new approach to governing CDR research – one based on threat identification.

Knowledge gaps on climate-related geoengineering in relation to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

2018

Think Tank Report

Carnegie Climate Geoengineering Governance Initiative (C2G2)

This technical briefing presents an assessment of knowledge gaps around ethics, governance, deployment and research related to geoengineering, including carbon removal technologies, and the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Convention on Biological Diversity COP 13 Decision XIII/14

2016

International Legal Instrument

Convention on Biological Diversity

Decision adopted by the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity on climate-related geoengineering and indigenous peoples.

Technical and Regulatory Matters on Geoengineering in Relation to the Convention on Biological Diversity

2012

Scientific Report

Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity

This study, prepared by the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and presented to the CBD's Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, addresses the legal and regulatory framework of geoengineering relevant to the CBD.

Impacts of Climate-Related Geoengineering on Biological Diversity

2012

Scientific Report

Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity

This study compiles and synthesizes available scientific information on the possible impacts of a range of geoengineering techniques on biodiversity, including preliminary information on associated social, economic and cultural considerations.

Convention on Biological Diversity COP 11 Decision XI/20

2012

International Legal Instrument

Convention on Biological Diversity

Decision adopted by the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity at its Eleventh Meeting on climate-related geoengineering.

Call for Experts on Climate-Related Geo-Engineering as it Relates to the Convention on Biological Diversity

2011

International Legal Instrument

Convention on Biological Diversity

A call for experts on climate-related geoengineering as it relates to the Convention on Biological Diversity.

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