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HTML Document Article 20 - Financial resources

Release date 09/02/2006

273-What is the relative priority afforded to implementation of this Article and the associated decisions by your country?
High  
Medium
Low  
274-To what extent are the resources available adequate for meeting the obligations and recommendations made?
Good  
Adequate  
Limiting
Severely limiting  
275-Has your country provided financial support and incentives in respect of those national activities which are intended to achieve the objectives of the Convention (20(1))?
no  
yes - incentives only  
yes - financial support only  
yes - financial support and incentives

If a developed country Party -

276-Has your country provided new and additional financial resources to enable developing country Parties to meet the agreed incremental costs to them of implementing measures which fulfil the obligations of the Convention, as agreed between you and the interim financial mechanism (20(2))?
no  
yes

If a developing country Party or Party with economy in transition -

277-Has your country received new and additional financial resources to enable you to meet the agreed full incremental costs of implementing measures which fulfil the obligations of the Convention (20(2))?
no  
yes  

If a developed country Party -

278-Has your country provided financial resources related to implementation of the Convention through bilateral, regional and other multilateral channels (20(3))? If a developing country Party or Party with economy in transition -279. Has your country used financial resources related to implementation of the Convention from bilateral, regional and other multilateral channels (20(3))?
no  
yes

Decision III/6. Additional financial resources

280-Is your country working to ensure that all funding institutions (including bilateral assistance agencies) are striving to make their activities more supportive of the Convention?
no  
yes - limited extent
yes - significant extent  
281-Is your country co-operating in any efforts to develop standardised information on financial support for the objectives of the Convention?
no  
yes

(281) Belgium is co-operating to develop standardised information on financial support for the objectives of the Convention through the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the OECD.

Decision V/11. Additional financial resources

282-Has your country established a process to monitor financial support to biodiversity?
no  
procedures being established
yes (please provide details)  
283-Are details available of your country's financial support to national biodiversity activities?
no  
not in a standardised format
yes (please provide details)  
284-Are details available of your country's financial support to biodiversity activities in other countries?
not applicable  
no  
not in a standardised format
yes (please provide details)  

Developed country Parties -

285-Does your country promote support for the implementation of the objectives of the Convention in the funding policy of its bilateral funding institutions and those of regional and multilateral funding institutions?
no  
yes

Developing country Parties -

286-Does your country discuss ways and means to support implementation of the objectives of the Convention in its dialogue with funding institutions?
no  
yes  
287-Has your country compiled information on the additional financial support provided by the private sector?
no
yes (please provide details)  
288-Has your country considered tax exemptions in national taxation systems for biodiversity-related donations?
no  
not appropriate to national conditions  
exemptions under development  
exemptions in place

Further comments on implementation of this Article

(276-278) For the CHM partnership and the related training programmes, financial resources are provided by the Directorate-General for Development Co-operation (more information in text box under Article 5 - Co-operation).

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