Mise à jour: 22 Mar 2024

With the environment high on the agenda of International Geneva and beyond, different international processes, negotiations, and fora regularly call for inputs in preparation for future reports and guidelines. Find here calls for submissions related to the environment.

Find information on environmental negotiations taking place from 2023 to 2024 on the dedicated update: International Environmental Negotiations Agenda.

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

Call for Contributions to support uptake of the IPBES Invasive Alien Species Assessment

The IPBES Assessment of Invasive Alien Species and Their Control (Invasive Alien Species Assessment), approved by the Plenary at IPBES10 in Bonn, Germany, outlines options for decision-makers to design appropriate responses. It has received wide media-coverage and is off to a very promising start.

Building on this momentum and to catalyze further supportive efforts,Governments, orgazisations and individuals are invited to support the uptake and use of the key findings of the Invasive Alien Species Assessment. Examples of concrete contributions to support uptake and use of the Invasive Alien Species Assessment include the organization of in-person or online events, or the development of learning and other materials that support increased understanding of the key findings of the Assessment.

Members are also encouraged to continued undertaking different capacity-building efforts in support of IPBES and invited you to submit and share such activities or developed resources aimed at building capacities relevant to IPBES. Contributions  can be registered through the following link. All activities submitted by 30 June 2024 will be reported to the IPBES Plenary at its 11th session (December 2024).

Human Rights Mechanisms

The special procedures of the Human Rights Council and other bodies of the council, as well as the Office of the High Commissioner and other human rights bodies also regularly call for inputs for the reports in preparation. Find the calls related to the environment on the relevant page.

State of the Climate 2023: User Survey

This survey is intended for users of WMO’s State of the Climate reports as the team looks to improve and renovate the products. It consists of three sections and should take 5-10 minutes to complete.