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Description :

T-PVS = Working documents
T-PVS/Files = Follow-up of Recommendations and Complaints
T-PVS/Inf = Information documents
T-PVS/PA = Protected Areas and Ecological Networks
T-PVS/DE = European Diploma of Protected Areas
Other = Other reports for information only

 

 

Report

  • Final report of the 36th Standing Committee meeting - T-PVS(2016)29E

 

Adopted documents

 

Agenda Item 1 - Opening of the meeting and adoption of the agenda

 

Agenda Item 2 - Chairman's report and communications from the delegations and from the Secretariat

 

Agenda Item 3 - Monitoring of the implementation of the legal aspects of the Convention

3.1 Biennial reports 2011-2012, 2013-2014 concerning exceptions made to Articles 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 and quadrennial reports 2009-2012

 

Agenda Item 4 - Monitoring of Species and Habitats

Documents for information only

  • National Focal Points for Illegal Killing, Trapping and Trade of Wild Birds - T-PVS(2016)7
  • Ongoing initiatives to tackle illegal killing of birds - T-PVS/Inf(2016)6
  • Outcomes of the IUCN World Conservation Congress on invasive species management - T-PVS/Inf(2016)17

4.1 Conservation of birds

4.1.1 Eradication of illegal killing, trapping and trade of wild birds

  • Report of the 3rd meeting of the Special Focal Points on IKB  - T-PVS(2016)15E
  • Questionnaire for Parties for the purposes of the Mid Term Review of implementation by Parties of the Tunis Action Plan 2020 - T-PVS/Inf (2016)3
  • Compilation of Parties‘ replies on progress in the Implementation of the Tunis Action Plan 2020 - T-PVS/Inf (2016)4
  • Mid-Term Review of the Implementation by Parties of the Tunis Action Plan 2020 - T-PVS/Inf(2016)8

 

4.1.2 Select Group of Experts on the European Action Plan for the Osprey

  • Report of the meeting of the Select Group of Experts on the European Action Plan for the Osprey - T-PVS(2016)18E
  • Plan for the conservation and recovery of the osprey (Pandion haliaetus) in Europe and the Mediterranean Region - T-PVS/Inf(2016)12
  • Draft Recommendation on the implementation of a Plan for the conservation and recovery of the osprey (Pandion haliaetus) in Europe and the Mediterranean Region - T-PVS(2016)8E

 

4.2 Biodiversity and Climate Change

  • Report of the 9th meeting of the Group of Experts on Biodiversity and Climate Change - T-PVS(2016)17E
  • Compilation of National Reports on Biodiversity and Climate Change - T-PVS/Inf(2016)9
  • Manual on Communicating Climate Change and Biodiversity to policy makers - T-PVS/Inf(2016)11
  • Draft Recommendation on communicating on climate change and biodiversity - T-PVS(2016)19E

 

4.3 Invasive Alien Species

  • Report of the meeting of the Select Group of Experts on IAS - T-PVS(2016)12E
  • Draft Recommendation on the control of the American mink (Neovison vison) in Europe - T-PVS(2016)13E
  • Draft Recommendation on the European Code of Conduct on Planted Forest and Invasive Alien Trees - T-PVS(2016)22E
  • Code of Conduct for Planted Forest and Invasive Alien Trees - T-PVS/Inf(2016)15E
  • Draft Recommendation on the European Code of Conduct on Recreational Boating and IAS - T-PVS(2016)23E
  • Code of Conduct on Recreational Boating and IAS - T-PVS/Inf(2016)13E
  • Guidance for governments concerning IAS pathways action plans - T-PVS/Inf(2016)10E
  • Report of the expert meeting on the implementation of the Action Plan for the eradication of the Ruddy Duck in Europe - T-PVS/Inf(2016)1
  • Draft Recommendation on the eradication of the Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) in the Western Palaearctic by 2020 - T-PVS(2016)3E

 

4.4 Conservation of other treatened Species

  • Conclusions of the LCIE Conference - T-PVS(2016)XX

 

4.5 Habitats

4.5.1 Protected Areas and Ecological Networks

  • Report of the meeting of the ad-hoc Restricted Group of Experts - T-PVS/PA(2016)9E
  • Three dimensional Road Map for achieving a fully operational Emerald Network in 7 countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus - T-PVS/PA(2016)10
  • Draft updated list of officially nominated candidate Emerald sites - T-PVS/PA(2016)11
  • Draft updated list of officially adopted Emerald sites - T-PVS/PA(2016)12

4.5.2 European Diploma for Protected Areas

  • Report of the meeting of the Group of Specialists on the European Diploma for Protected Areas - T-PVS/DE(2016)4E
  • Progress report on the fulfilment of the Resolution of the Committee of Ministers (2012)19 on the European Diploma to the Poloniny National Park - T-PVS/DE(2016)9
  • Report of the visit of the independent expert to Bialowieza National Park - T-PVS/DE(2016)5
  • Draft proposed amendment to Article 9, para.7, of the revised Regulations for the European Diploma for Protected Areas (CM/ResDip (2008)1) - T-PVS/DE(2016)11E

 

Agenda Item 5 - Specific sites and populations

 

5.1 Files opened

5.2 Possible files

5.3 On-the-spot appraisal

  • Recommendation No. 96 (2002) on conservation of natural habitats and wildlife, especially birds, in afforestation of lowland in Iceland
    • Report of the on-the-spot appraisal by independent experts - T-PVS/Files(2016)42
    • Draft recommendation on conservation of natural habitats and wildlife, especially birds, in afforestation of lowland in Iceland - T-PVS(2016)28E

5.4 Follow-up of previous complaints and Recommandations

Agenda Item 6 - Strategic development of the Convention

6.1 International coordination with other MEAs and organisations

  • Draft revised Memorandum of Co-operation between the Council of Europe and the EEA - T-PVS(2016)27

 

6.4 Draft Programme of Activities and budget for 2017

 

Agenda Item 7 - Election of Chair, Vice-Chair and Bureau Members

  • Rules of Procedure: Standing Committee, on-the-spot enquiries, mediation - T-PVS/Inf(2013)6E

 

Other documents

 

Presentations

Agenda Item 4.1

Agenda Item 4.2

Agenda Item 4.3

Agenda Item 4.5

Agenda Item 5.1

Agenda Item 5.2

Agenda Item 5.3

Agenda Item 5.4

 

Strasbourg, France 15-18 November 2016
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