Blue Solutions – Implementing the CBD Strategic Plan in the field of marine and coastal biodiversity

OBJECTIVE The national and regional partner institutions enhance their capacities to improve and better contribute to the implementation of the CBD Strategic Plan targets on the conserbvation, sustainable use and restoration of marine and coastal biodiversity. COUNTRYSupra-Regional DURATION01 Jan 2013 - 30 Sep 2021 Commission Agency BMUV CONTACT PERSON Mr. Jan Kleine Buening jan.kleine@giz.de

Support Project Conservation of Biodiversity on Land

German Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development Dr. Gerd MĆ¼ller, Vera Scholz (GIZ), Dr. Matthias Vey (International Fragrance Association) und Eberhard Brandes (WWF) launching two initiatives (ā€œBioinnovationā€, ā€œReducing the demand for ivory in Chinaā€) during a festive event (ā€œSafeguarding the future ā€“ preserving biodiversityā€) in Berlin in December...

Promotion of the Management of Sunderbans-Mangrove Forest in Bangladesh

OBJECTIVES The Bangladesh Forest Department (BFD) under the Ministry for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is enabled to manage the Sundarbans in a sustainable manner through co-management by involving local resource users, efficient and standardised patrolling (SMART), and a proper ecological monitoring. DESCRIPTION The ā€œSundarbans Reserved Forestā€ is declared a UNESCO...

Sino-German Environmental Partnership Phase II

OBJECTIVES The Sino-German strategic dialogue on environmental policy development and implementation supports the improvement of Chinese environmental governance. DESCRIPTION Since 2013, the Sino-German Environmental Partnership project has supported bilateral environmental policy dialogue through the exchange of experience and advice on various specialist topics. Thereby, the project enhances institutional and individual capacities through...

Support to the Management of the Sundarbans Mangrove Forests in Bangladesh (SMP-II)

OBJECTIVE The Bangladesh Forest Department (BFD) under the Ministry for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is enabled to manage the Sundarbans in a sustainable manner through co-management by involving local resource users, efficient and standardised patrolling, and a proper ecological monitoring. CONTEXT The largely undisturbed Sundarbans mangrove forests in Bangladesh remains...