COOP4CBD Invasive Alien Species Presentation 2

COOP4CBD Invasive Alien Species Presentation 2

1. Views and opinions expressed are those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the
European Union or the European Commission. Neither the EU nor the EC can be held responsible for them.
Analysis of the draft of
recommendation that the SBSTTA
27 will submit to the COP
CO-OP4CBD trainings on SBSTTA-27/ 09/04/2025/ Online
Roseli Pellens
Institutde Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité–Muséumnational d’Histoire
Naturelle, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, UA

2. Also part of the decisions of the
IPBES working program
13 décisions
-Guidelines
-Technicaldocuments
Invasive Alien
Species
considered in 13
COP decisions
IPCC Reports –synergies
between climate change
and IAS

3. Recent COP decisions on IAS
K-M GBF
Target 6 on IAS
CBD/COP/DEC/15/4
+
Decision on IAS
CBD/COP/DEC/15/27
Intersessional periods
Monitoring Framework
Indicator of T6 -CBD/COP/16/L.26/Rev.1
+
Appreciations
IPBES Assessment
Update of the Toolkit on IAS
VolontaryGuidelines (6 annexes)
CBD/COP/DEC/16/18.
Reporting
+
Resources and Needs
to achieve T6
CBD/SBSTTA/27/7

4. Intersessional periods –when things happen
Evaluations of the process
Assessment of the
progress
Consultations
Subsidiary Body
on Scientific
Technicaland
Technological
Advice
Draft Decision
to the COP
National Regulation (establishment, enforcement)
National Biodiversity Strategies & Action Plans
Capacity Building;
Collaborations (national institutions), countries sharing borders
Parties

5. The document that will be examined by the SBSTTA

6. Three main sections
1)Report on intersssessionalactivitieson alien
species
1)on the collaboration amongrelevant
organizationsthroughthe Liaison Group (sect.
I),
2)a synthesisof the deliberationsof the Open-
endedOnline Forum (sect. II),
2)a draft decisionfor the Conferenceof the
Parties considerationby the SubsidiaryBody
(sect. III)

7. Inter-Agency Liaison Group on Invasive
Alien Species
https://www.cbd.int/invasive/IALG
support the implementationof T6 by
facilitatingcooperationamongrelevant
organizationsto support measuresto
preventthe introduction and mitigatethe
impacts of IAS
●Addressthe gaps and inconsistenciesin
the international regulatoryframeworks;
●Promote inter-sectoralcooperationand
capacitydevelopmentactivities;
●Raiseawarenessacrossthe multiple
sectors;
●Promote cooperation
○at all levels, and specificallyat the
national level, througheach
organization’snational and regional
focal points or the equivalents;
○in the gathering, accessand use of
relevant and reliable information.

8. Report of the Meeting held in April 2025 in
Paris:
Request of the Secretariat : to further strengthen collaboration among relevant organizations through the
Liaison Group, with a view to supporting the implementation of Target 6
Three thematic discussions
•The accessibility and availability of information to support the implementation of Target
•The management of invasive alien species with the participation of indigenous peoples and
local communities;
•Opportunities for collaboration, including to address invasive alien species in the tourism
and trade sectors

9. Discussions on
1) toolsand mechanismsused, challenges and
best practices about the prevention,
management, control and eradicationof
invasive alien species, towardsthe
implementationof Target 6 of the Kunming-
MontrealGlobal BiodiversityFramework, in
particularto facilitateinternational and regional
cooperation
2) information and experienceson approaches
thatcan betakento facilitatea collaborative
responseto biologicalinvasions and the threats
and impacts of invasive alien species, and how
thoseindividualapproachescouldbeintegrated
intothe One Healthapproach
Synthesis of discussions in
the Open-ended
Online Forum on IAS
Held in April 2025
47 Parties ; 17 organizations
162 messages

10. Forum online
Synthesisof the discussions on
1) toolsand mechanismsused,
challenges and best practices

11. Draft Recommendation to the COP 17

12. Draft Recommendation to the COP 17

13. Support the implementationof Target 6
By facilitatingcooperationamongrelevant
organizationsto support measuresto preventthe
introduction and mitigatethe impacts of IAS

14. Thank you for your attention!
Roseli Pellens [email protected]
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