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IYB2010 LogoThe United Nations declared 2010 to be the International Year of Biodiversity (IYB). Throughout 2010, the RCEN will coordinate projects and activities with Canadian civil society groups to increase understanding of the vital role played by biodiversity in sustaining life.

Educational & Outreach Materials
IYB 2010 Links

Environment Canada - Nature and Urban Biokits!

Environment Canada - Education and Awareness
http://www.cbin.ec.gc.ca/education/default.cfm?lang=eng

Conservation Council of New Brunswick - Almost gone...a call to action

Nature Canada - Take Action
http://www.naturecanada.ca/take_action.asp

Green Wave - Global Biodiversity Campaign
http://greenwave.cbd.int/en/home

Convention on Biological Diversity - Access and Benefit Sharing
http://www.cbd.int/abs/ir/infokit.shtml

Environment Canada - Access and Benefit Sharing
http://www.ec.gc.ca/apa-abs/index.cfm?lang=eng

Trees Are Good
http://www.treesaregood.com/treecare/tree_benefits.aspx

Natural History Museum, UK - Fun biodiversity-related activities for all
http://www.biodiversityislife.net/?q=do-one-thing

World Wildlife Fund - Great for young kids!
http://www.biodiversity911.org/default.html

Phylomon - Species playing cards
http://phylomon.org/

Canadian Wildlife Federation
http://www.cwf-fcf.org/en/educate/

Terra Nostra Québec - photographic reflections
http://www.terranostraquebec.net

Convention on Biological Diversity
http://www.cbd.int/education/

Countdown 2010, materials produced by the IUCN
http://www.countdown2010.net/resources/communications-material

IYB 2010 - Resources, including IYB logo
http://www.cbd.int/2010/resources/

2010 International Year of Biodiversity
http://www.cbd.int/2010/welcome/

Convention on Biological Diversity
http://www.cbd.int/

Canadian Biodiversity Information Network - Environment Canada
http://www.cbin.ec.gc.ca/2010/default.cfm?lang=eng

International Day of Biodiversity
http://www.biodiversity-day.info/

International Union for Conservation of Nature
http://www.iucn.org/

Countdown to Save Biodiversity
http://www.countdown2010.net/about

Aichi-Nagoya International E-Conference
http://www.cbd.int/aniec2010/

CBIN - Civil society
http://www.cbin.ec.gc.ca/2010/civile-civil.cfm?lang=eng

Local Action for Biodiversity
http://www.iclei.org/index.php?id=6237

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