Fifth IABIN Council Meeting, May 7-11, 2007, Punta del Este, Uruguay

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INTER-AMERICAN BIODIVERSITY INFORMATION NETWORK (IABIN)
FIFTH COUNCIL MEETING
FINAL AGENDA Y PRESENTATIONS
7-12 May 2007


Place: Punta del Este, Uruguay
Chair: Gladys Cotter

Activity/Presentations and Reference Documents

Presenter

Monday, May 7
I3N-Uruguay meeting
Agenda I3N - Uruguay Agenda I3N - Uruguay
Andrea Grosse
I3N Thematic Working Group Meeting
Agenda I3N Technical Working Group Agenda I3N Technical Working Group
Andrea Grosse
 
Tuesday, May 8
Geo-Sur Meeting for IABIN South American Focal Points
 Agenda GeoSur Agenda GeoSur
Eric van Praag - CAF
IABIN Secretariat
Sub-regional Meeting: South American I3N Leads and I3N TWG
Agenda I3N Sur América Agenda I3N Sur América
Andrea Grosse
 
Wednesday, May 9
Opening of the meeting
Arq. Mariano Arana,
Head of Ministry of Environment, Uruguay
Introduction
  • Overview of meeting objectives
  • Reiterate IABIN objectives as a network and those of the IABIN-GEF project
  • Adopt agenda
  • Introduction of Attendess

No.1: Objetives and expected outputs of the Fifth IABIN Council Meeting No.1: Objetives and expected outputs of the Fifth IABIN Council Meeting

Gladys Cotter
IEC Nominating committee (NC) report
Erick Mata
Iván Valdespino (IABIN Secretariat)
Andrea Grosse
Cristiano Cegana
Mike Ruggiero
Vincent Abreu
Species and Specimens Report
Erick Mata
 
Thursday, May 10
Mike Frame
Boris Ramírez (IABIN Secretariat)
Rita Besana (IABIN Secretariat)
Iván Valdespino (IABIN Secretariat)

Methodology to Measure Indicators for the Project "Building the IABIN" Methodology to Measure Indicators for the Project "Building the IABIN"




Richard Huber
Rita Besana
  • Discussion of Caribbean Focal Points interested in I3N
  • Proposal for a Caribbean meeting in the near future
Andrea Grosse & Sean Townsend
Dionne Newell
Richard Huber
Carolina Peña

No.4: IABIN Vision, Outlook, Challenges, and Opportunities No.4: IABIN Vision, Outlook, Challenges, and Opportunities
No.4.1: IABIN Legal Status No.4.1: IABIN Legal Status




Douglas Graham (World Bank)
Iván Valdespino (IABIN Secretariat)
 
Friday, May 11



Jacqueline Klaver
Beatriz Torres
Bonnie Carroll
Luciana A. Zago
M.Kappelle & S.Schill
Stas Burgiel
Fábio Lang da Silveira
Jorge Restrepo
Richard Huber
Vincent Abreu
Introduction, discussion and adoption of Resolutions and Agreements

No.6: IABIN Rules of Procedure No.6: IABIN Rules of Procedure
No.7: Conservation Commons No.7: Conservation Commons
No.8: Proposed resolutions
IEC, IABIN Secretariat
IEC election
IABIN Chair
Meeting closure
IABIN Chair

List of IABIN Focal Points Representatives that assisted:

Antigua and Barbuda Argentina The Bahamas
Barbados Belize Bolivia
Brazil Canada Chile
Colombia Costa Rica  
Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador
El Salvador Grenada Guatemala
Guyana Haiti Honduras
Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua
Panama Paraguay Peru
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and The Grenadines
Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States of America
Uruguay Venezuela