The IPBES Ninth Plenary (July, 2022), in its decision IPBES-7/1, paragraph 2, decided
to launch a call for further requests, inputs and suggestions regarding the rolling work programme of IPBES up to 2030*, in time for consideration by the IPBES Tenth Plenary (2023), and to consider at the same session the need for and timing of future calls.
Therefore, the Bureau and Multidisciplinary Expert Panel invite:
- IPBES members, observers that are allowed enhanced participation in accordance with decision IPBES-5/4, and multilateral environmental agreements related to biodiversity and ecosystem services as determined by the respective governing bodies of those agreements, to submit requests; and
- United Nations bodies related to biodiversity and ecosystem services and relevant stakeholders, such as other intergovernmental organizations, international and regional scientific organizations, environment-related trust funds, non-governmental organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities and the private sector, to submit inputs and suggestions.
[Source: IPBES Secretariat Notification EM/2022/38 of September 14th, 2022]
*Note: Further requests, inputs and suggestions regarding the rolling work programme of IPBES up to 2030 should be relevant to future IPBES assessments (e.g., the second global assessment, the connectivity assessment, <...>).
