November 24, 2015
New videos in our GEO BON video section! The BON in a Box promotion video and the recorded talk of Jane Goodall for the GEO 2015 Mexico City Ministerial Summit. Enjoy!
GEO BON at CBD’s SBSTTA19 – Launch of BON in a Box
November 7, 2015
GEO BON hosted a side event at the Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) SBSTTA19 meeting in Montreal, Canada on November 5th, 2015. The side event presented an opportunity for GEO BON to profile many of its milestones and achievements as they relate to supporting the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity and
GEO Germany meeting in Leipzig
November 6, 2015
The GEO Germany delegation meet at the iDiv in Leipzig at the 29th-30th October 2015 to get informed about activities in the biodiversity realm. Christian Wirth introduced iDiv, Paul Becker, Bernd Richter and Thorsten Büßelberg introduced GEO and Henrique Pereira introduced GEO BON. Nine additional speakers informed about the progress
Measuring success and challenges toward conservation: The Biodiversity Indicators Dashboard
October 12, 2015
The data and information resources needed to support monitoring the success or failure of conservation actions and progress toward the Aichi Biodiversity Targets are often widely dispersed or presented in highly technical reports
GEO BON presents a new generation of biodiversity indicators
September 21, 2015
Last week, an ad-hoc technical expert group of the CBD met in Geneve to advise CBD on a small set of indicators that could be used to assess progress towards the Aichi targets. GEO BON presented a new generation indicators based
8th GEOSS Asia-Pacific Symposium / AP-BON meeting
September 15, 2015
A few impressions from the Asia-Pacific GEOSS and the AP-Biodiversity Observation Network meetings last week in Beijing. The Asia-Pacific-Biodiversity Observation Network (AP-BON) is the largest of GEO BON’s regional BONs
Pre-register 2016 GEO BON Open Science Conference
July 13, 2015
Biodiversity Science is facing enormous challenges as the pressures upon the earth’s biotic systems are rapidly intensifying and we are unlikely to reach the CBD 2020 Aichi Targets. But how far or close are we to reach the targets?
GEO BON Gallery
June 24, 2015
Our GEO BON gallery is now online. See some pics from the great and interesting GEO BON / iDiv talk by Anne Larigauderie about “How to engage with IPBES”.
More pics in our gallery coming soon!
GEO BON Newsletter May 2015
June 3, 2015
You might find it difficult to oversee the many activities going on within the actually fast growing and developing GEO BON network. This newsletter might help you out a bit and give you an impression about the diversity of activities within our network.
New webpage online!
April 22, 2015
GEO BON is excited to announce the launch of its newly designed webpage, which went live in April 2015 and is located at: www.geobon.org