11th Meeting of the Carpathian Convention Implementation Committee

Implementation of the Carpathian Convention:

• DaRT – Date Reporting Tool for MEAs – briefing 
• Improving functioning of the Carpathian Convention Working Groups – discussion paper
• Carpathian Convention guidelines and reporting format template – draft

Cooperation with the European Union:

• EU accession to the Carpathian Convention – background document and rationales
• EU accession to the Carpathian Convention – briefing note and Road Map (October 2020)
• Declaration of Intent to Create the EU Macro-Regional Strategy for the Carpathian Region (2018) 
• European Committee of the Regions Opinion on Macro-regional strategy for the Carpathian region (2019)

Cooperation with other Conventions and international bodies:

• Carpathian Convention – role and contribution to the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
• Elevating Mountains – Policy brief
• Elevating Mountains 2.0 – Policy Brief
• Memorandum of Cooperation between the Carpathian Convention and Euromontana

Biodiversity:

• 9th WG Biodiversity meeting – Meeting report
• 10th WG Biodiversity meeting and the workshop on large carnivores monitoring and conservation – Meeting report
• 11th WG Biodiversity meeting – Meeting report
• Biodiversity National Reports – SCC Review 
• Large Carnivores Session at the Forum Carpaticum 5 – Meeting Report
• International action plan for the conservation and sustainable management for the Carpathian populations of large carnivores – 6th draft
• Recommendations and Action Plan ALPS-DANUBE-CARPATHIANS cooperation for ecological connectivity – ALPBIONET2030 project
• Priorities of the Carpathian Wetland Initiative work for 2019 – 2024
• Work and activities of CWI planned for Year 2019
• Successful Wildlife Crime Prosecution in Europe (SWiPE) – Project Summary

Sustainable agriculture and rural development:

• 7th WG SARD meeting – Meeting Report
• Towards implementation of SARD Protocol – table
• World Congress on Agritourism 2018– Abstract of the Carpathian Session
• World Congress on Agritourism 2018– Carpthian session short summery 

Sustainable Forest Management:

• 7th WG Forest meeting – Meeting Report

Sustainable transport and infrastructure, industry and energy:

• 8th WG Sustainable Transport meeting – Meeting Report
• 9th WG Sustainable Transport meeting – Meeting Report
• 10h WG Sustainable Transport meeting – Meeting Report
• Transport Strategic Action Plan_6th_ Draft_2020
• TRANSGREEN Final Conference “Pathways to Greener Transport Infrastructure” – Conference Declaration
• SaveGREEN project description

Sustainable Tourism:

• Memorandum of Cooperation between the Secretariat of the Carpathian Convention and the Carpathian Sustainable Tourism Platform (CSTP) Centre Romania
• Memorandum of Cooperation between the Secretariat of the Carpathian Convention and the Carpathian Sustainable Tourism Platform (CSTP) Centre Poland
• Meeting of the Carpathian Sustainable Tourism Centres – Meeting minutes 

Cultural heritage and traditional knowledge:

• 5th WG Cultural Heritage meeting – Meeting Report
• Road Map from 2014 to achieve the objectives of Article 11 of the Carpathian Convention
• Protocol on Cultural Heritage and Traditional Knowledge – Zero draft 2018

Environmental assessment/information system, monitoring and early:

• 5th Forum_Carpaticum_S4C presentation and recommendations
• S4C workshop at 9th WG Biodiversity meeting – summary
• Memorandum of Understanding for the Cooperation between the Science for the Carpathians Network (S4C) and the Scientific Network for the Caucasus Mountain Region – final draft

Climate Change:

• 6th WG on Adaptation to Climate Change meeting – Meeting report
• 7th WG on Adaptation to Climate Change meeting – Meeting report
• Presidency paper on Elevating the Mandate of the CC Working Group on Adaptation to Climate Change
• Terms of Reference for the WG Climate Change – final draft 2020
• Long-term Vision 2030 towards combating climate change in the Carpathians – update 28 October  2020
• Action Plan 2030 accompanying the Long-term Vision 2030 towards combating climate change in the Carpathians – update 28 October 2020
• Preliminary ideas for potential topics for collaboration of the Working Group on Climate Change with other Carpathian Convention Working Groups – draft
• Special session climate change at the 6th Forum Carpaticum – Forest ecosystem and resource vulnerabilities to climate change in the Carpathian Mountain Region – proposal

Awareness raising, education and public participation:

• Carpathian Convention Seminar on Education for Sustainable Development, (April 2019 in Budapest, Hungary) – Seminar Report
• Briefing on ESD-related Carpathian Convention activities