Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

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The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is a global body that synthesizes scientific knowledge on biodiversity and ecosystem services to inform and guide international policy decisions.

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instanceOf intergovernmental organization
science-policy platform
cooperatesWith Convention on Biological Diversity
Convention on Migratory Species
Ramsar Convention Secretariat
surface form: Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
other biodiversity-related multilateral environmental agreements
countryHeadquarters Germany
establishedBy United Nations member states
field biodiversity
ecosystem services
environmental science
focusesOn conservation measures
drivers of biodiversity loss
ecosystem services valuation
indigenous and local knowledge related to biodiversity
nature’s contributions to people
scenarios and models of biodiversity
sustainable use of biodiversity
founded 2012
governanceStructure Bureau
Multidisciplinary Expert Panel
Plenary of member states
hasSecretariat IPBES Secretariat
headquartersLocation Bonn
surface form: Bonn, Germany
hostOrganization United Nations Environment Programme
language English
United Nations official languages
memberType UN member states
parentOrganization United Nations
produces global assessment reports
methodological assessment reports
policy-relevant summaries for decision makers
thematic assessment reports
purpose to promote long-term human well-being and sustainable development
to provide policymakers with objective scientific assessments about the state of knowledge regarding biodiversity
to strengthen the science-policy interface for biodiversity and ecosystem services
to support the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity
regionServed global
secretariatLocation Bonn
surface form: Bonn, Germany
shortName Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services self-linksurface differs
surface form: IPBES
supports implementation of global biodiversity targets
implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity
implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals
website https://www.ipbes.net/
worksOn global biodiversity assessments
regional biodiversity assessments
thematic assessments on biodiversity and ecosystem services

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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species citedBy Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services shortName Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: IPBES
Global Biodiversity Information Facility supportsPolicyProcess Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Plenary of member states partOf Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Plenary of member states usesInputFrom Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
this entity surface form: IPBES Multidisciplinary Expert Panel
Bureau partOf Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
subject surface form: Bureau of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Multidisciplinary Expert Panel parentOrganization Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Multidisciplinary Expert Panel worksOn Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
this entity surface form: IPBES global assessment reports
IPBES Secretariat partOf Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
IPBES Secretariat parentOrganization Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services