How to achieve Species Goals and Targets of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework?

Part 1. Status of the species related Goal and Targets of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF)

• Current status of negotiations, overview of species related targets - Dao Nguyen, Senior Advisor, Species Conservation Policy, IUCN
• Discussion on species element of Goal A and Target 4 - Philip McGowan, Chair, IUCN SSC Post-2020 Biodiversity Task Force
• Human-wildlife conflict and co-existence in the GBF - Alex Zimmerman, Chair, IUCN SSC Human and Wildlife Conflict and Co-existence Specialist Group
• Target 5 sustainable use and Target 9: Dilys Roe, Chair, IUCN Sustainable Use and Livelihood Specialist Group
• Q&A

Part 2. The Global Species Action Plan: How to achieve species outcomes for the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

• Introducing the Global Species Action Plan - Dao Nguyen, Senior Advisor, Species Conservation Policy, IUCN
• Perspective from the International Whaling Commission on the GSAP and the post-2020 GBF implementation - Rebecca Lent, the Executive Director of the International Whaling Commission
• CMS perspectives on the species targets and the GSAP – Amy Fraenkel, Executive Secretary of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS)
• How the GSAP can help prevent species extinctions, reduce extinction risk and increase species’ population abundance - Amy McDougall, Global Biodiversity Policy Coordinator, BirdLife International
• How a New Species Programme of Work under the GBF would help galvanise species conservation organisations to support the implementation of the GBF through the GSAP - Wendy Elliott, Deputy Leader, Wildlife Practice, WWF International
• Q&A