Formulation of the National Biodiversity Strategy, action plan and Report to the CBD

This Enabling Activity is to help El Salvador to formulate the strategies and actions necessary for the protection and sustainable use of its biodiversity in accordance with articles 6 and 8 of the CBd, as well as prepare a plan for their implementation. This primary output will be the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan. The principal task of this project will be to 1) conduct a comprehensive assessment of the existing information on biodiversity in the country, 2) implement a participatory, strategic planning process and develop priorities for action in protecting El Salvador's Biodiversity , 3) prepare the first National Report for submission to the CoP.