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Governments worldwide have promised to save biodiversity by 2010. Countdown 2010 helps them move from words to action.

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2008
Year of the Frog

19-30 May
9th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (Bonn, Germany)

22 May
Partners`Assembly and International Biodiversity Day (Bonn, Germany)

22 May
Launch of the European Green Capital Award (Brussels, Belgium)

21-24 May
Urban Biodiversity & Design (Erfurt, Germany)

26-28 May
Mayors’ Conference: Local Action for Biodiversity (Bonn, Germany)

8-12 September 2008
6th European Conference on Ecological Restoration (Ghent, Belgium)

5-14 October
World Conservation Congress (Barcelona, Spain)

13-17 October
World Urban Forum
(Nanjing, China)

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Facts about Biodiversity

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment is a great source for information about biodiversity and ecosystem services for human well-being. Countdown 2010 has teamed up with GreenFacts to make the results more accessible.

Download a six-page summary of the report:
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Facts about Desertification

2006 is the International Year of Deserts and Desertification – and on that occasion Countdown 2010 has helped to summarize the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment’s Desertification Report.

Download the six-page summary:
English

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