UNDP-GEF Biodiversity Planning Support Programme

http://www.gefweb.org

http://www.undp.org/bpsp
For Bioplan queries please contact:
Ms. Gillian Chalmers
UNDP-GEF
gillian.chalmers@undp.org
(1) 212 906 6628
 

We would like to draw your attention to some recent updates to the BPSP Website:

a)  Go to BPSP Thematic Links Page for Biosafety updates:

1) Ag Bio Tech InfoNet;
2) Ag Bio World
3) "Agricultural Biotechnology and the Poor" ;
4) Biosafety Information Network & Advisory Service (BINAS);
5) Biosafety Journal;
6) Biotechnology & Development Monitor;
7) Council for Biotechnology Information;
8) FAO *: The Electronic Forum on Biotechnology in Food and
    Agriculture;
9) Monsanto
10) The Nuffield Council on Bioethics;
11) Union of Concerned Scientists - Genetic Engineering topic;
12) USDA;
13) Working Group on Environmental Justice.

And updates on Climate Change:

1) The Pew Center report, entitled ÊLand Use and Global
Climate Change: Forests, Land Management and the Kyoto
ProtocolË;
*NB : an e-mail message sent on 12 June to Bioplanners with a
list of links to safety resources on the Web mentioned 2 links
under FAO -  http://www.fao.org/biotech/fornews.htm and
 http://www.fao.org/biotech/   These are NOT yet operational.
Please use updated link posted on BPSP site.

b) Go to BPSP Information on National Biodiversity Planning to
    find out more on :

-  Status of GEF Enabling Activities;
-  GEF Interim Assessment of Biodiversity EAs;
- Financing NBSAPs: GEF Enabling Activities - Guidelines and Criteria.
 
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