World Rainforest Movement
18 – 22 February 2008 – FAO, Rome, Italy
Thirteenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice of the Convention on Biological Diversity
21 February 2008, Rome, Italy This morning many civil society organizations held a peaceful demonstration outside the plenary room here in rome. Two statements were read in the plenary on behalf of many – but not all – civil...
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On 19 February 2008, a large number of civil society organizations sent an open letter to the Convention on Biological Diversity’s Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, currently meeting in Rome,...
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February, 2008 The undersigned, members of organizations from countries where research on the genetic modification of trees is being carried out, or has been recently, would like to express in this letter some of the reasons of our deep...
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The Thirteenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice will be held in FAO, Rome, Italy (18 – 22 february 2008). Forest biodiversity will be one of the main items on the agenda. Also in the...
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Commentary on CBD/SBSTTA/INF/6 Paper on Potential Impacts of GE Trees Prepared for CBD SBSTTA Meeting, Rome, Italy, 18-22 February, 2008 This document is a joint commentary prepared by those organizations involved in the CBD process that...
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The Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSSTA) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), will hold its thirteenth meeting in Rome from 18 to 22 February 2008. In the meeting’s agenda there are two...
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