The 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership Ministry of the Environment, Brazil Workshop on Biodiversity Monitoring Brasilia 23-‐25 August 2010
Dr Damon Stanwell-‐Smith Ecosystem Assessment Programme UNEP World ConservaLon Monitoring Centre Cambridge, UK www.twentyten.net
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The 2010 Biodiversity Target – the challenge of the wording
"to achieve by 2010 a significant reduc7on of the current rate of biodiversity loss at the global, regional and na7onal level as a contribu7on to poverty allevia7on and to the benefit of all life on Earth"
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The 2010 Biodiversity Target – the challenge of the wording
Generic 2010 index
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Adapted from Mace (2009)
The 2010 BIP Indicator Suite Focal Area
Headline Indicators Measures Trends in extent of selected biomes, Extent of forests and forest types ecosystems, and habitats Extent of assorted habitats Trends in abundance and distribution Living Planet Index of selected species Global Wild Bird Indicator Coverage of Protected Areas Status and trends Coverage of protected areas Overlays with biodiversity Management effectiveness Change in status of threatened Red List Index and Sampled Red List Index species Ex situ crop collections Trends in Genetic Diversity Genetic diversity of terrestrial domesticated animals Area of forest under sustainable management: certification Areas under sustainable management
Area of agricultural ecosystems under sustainable management
Sustainable use
Threats
Area of forest under sustainable management: degrad. and deforestation
Proportion of fish stocks in safe biological limits Proportion of products derived from Status of species in trade sustainable sources Wild Commodities Index Ecological Footprint Ecological Footprint Nitrogen Deposition Nitrogen Deposition Invasive Alien Species Marine Trophic Index
Invasive Alien Species Marine Trophic Index
Water Quality
Water Quality
Forest Fragmentation Connectivity/frag'm of ecosystems Ecosystem River fragmentation and flow regulation integrity / services Health and well being of communities Health / well being of communities directly dependent on ecosystem services Biodiversity for food & medicine Trad. knowledge Resource transfers
Nutrition indicators of biodiversity Biodiversity for food and medicine
Status and trends of linguistic Status and trends of linguistic diversity diversity Assistance provided in support of the Official development assistance provided in support of the CBD CBD
The 2010 BIP Indicator Suite Focal Area
Headline Indicators Trends in extent of selected biomes, ecosystems, and habitats Trends in abundance and distribution of selected species
Status and trends Coverage of protected areas Change in status of threatened species Trends in Genetic Diversity
Areas under sustainable management Sustainable use Proportion of products derived from sustainable sources
Threats
Ecological Footprint Nitrogen Deposition Invasive Alien Species Marine Trophic Index Water Quality
Connectivity/frag'm of ecosystems Ecosystem integrity / services Health and well being of communities Biodiversity for food & medicine Trad. knowledge Resource transfers
Status and trends of linguistic diversity Assistance provided in support of the CBD
Measures
The 2010 BIP Indicator Suite
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Proportion of fish stocks in safe biological limits Proportion of products derived from Status of species in trade sustainable sources Wild Commodities Index Ecological Footprint Ecological Footprint Nitrogen Deposition Nitrogen Deposition
Invasive Alien Species Marine Trophic Index
Invasive Alien Species Marine Trophic Index
Water Quality
Water Quality
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Focal Area
Headline Indicators Measures Trends in extent of selected biomes, Extent of forests and forest types ecosystems, and habitats Extent of assorted habitats Trends in abundance and distribution Living Planet Index of selected species Global Wild Bird Indicator Coverage of Protected Areas Status and trends Coverage of protected areas Overlays with biodiversity Management effectiveness Change in status of threatened Red List Index and Sampled Red List Index species Ex situ crop collections Trends in Genetic Diversity Genetic diversity of terrestrial domesticated animals Area of forest under sustainable management: certification Areas under sustainable Area of forest under sustainable management: degrad. management Area of agricultural ecosystems under sustainable mgmt.
Sustainable use
Threats
Forest Fragmentation Connectivity/frag'm of ecosystems Ecosystem River fragmentation and flow regulation integrity / services Health and well being of communities Health / well being of communities directly dependent Biodiversity for food & medicine Trad. knowledge Resource transfers
Nutrition indicators of biodiversity Biodiversity for food and medicine
Status and trends of linguistic Status and trends of linguistic diversity diversity Assistance provided in support of the Official development assistance provided in support of CBD the CBD
Pre 2000 -
Oceania
Polynesia Micronesia Melanesia
Latin America
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Australia and New Zealand
BD component
Northern America South America
Sustainable Use
Central America Caribbean
BD Threats
Europe
Western Europe Southern Europe Northern Europe
Ecosystem Integrity
Eastern Europe Asia
Western Asia Trad Knowledge
South-eastern Asia
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Eastern Asia Antartica
Access/Benefit sharing
Africa
Western Africa Southern Africa
Resource Transfers
Northern Africa Middle Africa Eastern Africa 0
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Number of CBD Indicators
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1.1.1 Extent of forests and forest types 1.1.2 Extent of marine habitats: Mangrove Extent 1.1.2 Extent of marine habitats: Seagrass Extent 1.1.2 Extent of marine habitats: Coral reef condition 1.2.1 Living Planet Index 1.2.2 Global Wild Bird Indicator 1.3.1 Coverage of Protected Areas 1.3.2 Overlays with biodiversity 1.3.3 Management effectiveness 1.4.1. Red List Index & Sampled Red List Index 1.5.1. Ex situ crop collections 1.5.2 Genetic diversity of terrestrial domesticated animals 2.1.1 Area of forest under sustainable management: certification 2.1.2 Area of forest under sustainable management: degradation & 2.1.3 Area of agricultural ecosystems under sustainable management 2.2.1 Proportion of fish stocks in safe biological limits 2.2.2 Status of species in trade 2.2.3 Wild Commodities Index 2.3.1 Ecological Footprint 3.1.1 Nitrogen Deposition 3.2.1 Invasive Alien Species: Number of invasive alien species 3.2.1 Invasive Alien Species: Red List Index 3.2.1 Invasive Alien Species: International Policy Adoption 3.2.1 Invasive Alien Species: National Policy Adoption 4.1.1 Marine Trophic Index 4.2.1 Water Quality Index 4.3.1 Forest Fragmentation: Forest Ecosystems 4.3.2 River fragmentation & flow regulation 4.4.1 Health and well being of communities 4.5.1 Nutrition indicators for biodiversity 4.5.2 Biodiversity for food & medicine: Red List Index 4.5.2 Biodiversity for food & medicine: Accessibility 5.1.1 Status and trends of linguistic diversity 7.1.1 ODA provided in support of the Convention 1875
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2015
1.1.1 Extent of forests and forest types 1.1.2 Extent of marine habitats: Mangrove Extent 1.1.2 Extent of marine habitats: Seagrass Extent 1.1.2 Extent of marine habitats: Coral reef condition 1.2.1 Living Planet Index 1.2.2 Global Wild Bird Indicator 1.3.1 Coverage of Protected Areas 1.3.2 Overlays with biodiversity 1.3.3 Management effectiveness 1.4.1. Red List Index & Sampled Red List Index 1.5.1. Ex situ crop collections 1.5.2 Genetic diversity of terrestrial domesticated animals 2.1.1 Area of forest under sustainable management: certification 2.1.2 Area of forest under sustainable management: degradation & 2.1.3 Area of agricultural ecosystems under sustainable management 2.2.1 Proportion of fish stocks in safe biological limits 2.2.2 Status of species in trade 2.2.3 Wild Commodities Index 2.3.1 Ecological Footprint 3.1.1 Nitrogen Deposition 3.2.1 Invasive Alien Species: Number of invasive alien species 3.2.1 Invasive Alien Species: Red List Index 3.2.1 Invasive Alien Species: International Policy Adoption 3.2.1 Invasive Alien Species: National Policy Adoption 4.1.1 Marine Trophic Index 4.2.1 Water Quality Index 4.3.1 Forest Fragmentation: Forest Ecosystems 4.3.2 River fragmentation & flow regulation 4.4.1 Health and well being of communities 4.5.1 Nutrition indicators for biodiversity 4.5.2 Biodiversity for food & medicine: Red List Index 4.5.2 Biodiversity for food & medicine: Accessibility 5.1.1 Status and trends of linguistic diversity 7.1.1 ODA provided in support of the Convention 1875
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CommunicaLng global progress 3rd ediLon -‐ Global Biodiversity Outlook • Flagship IYB product of CBD, 10 May 2010 • Butchart et al (2010) Science 328: 1164-8, 28 May 2010
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Butchart et al (2010) Global biodiversity: indicators of recent declines, Science 328: 1164-8 Â
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78%
Butchart et al (2010) Global biodiversity: indicators of recent declines, Science 328: 1164-8
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significant inflecLons
"Highly unlikely that the 2010 Target will be met"
Butchart et al (2010) Global biodiversity: indicators of recent declines, Science 328: 1164-8
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Goals / sub-‐targets (from GBO3)
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Linked indicator narraLve: tropical humid forests
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Linked indicator narraLve: marine fisheries
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“Na7onal governments and regional organiza7ons using and contribu7ng to the improved delivery of global indicators”
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Capacity building workshops: 45 Countries South East Asia Caribbean Mesoamerica Eastern Africa Southern Africa
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“Na7onal governments and regional organiza7ons using and contribu7ng to the improved delivery of global indicators” “Na7onal governments developing and using indicators relevant to na7onal priori7es" •
Capacity building workshops: 45 Countries South East Asia Caribbean Mesoamerica Eastern Africa Southern Africa
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Indicator Development Flowchart
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The Partnership beyond 2010... 1 A major expansion in naLonal capacity-‐building for the development and use of biodiversity indicators 2 CommunicaLon of compelling messages and stories from the combined suite of global indicators 3 Maintaining a partnership role in facilitaLng experience sharing and indicator implementaLon
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