The Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) Liaison Group on Bushmeat held its first meeting from 15-17 October 2009, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and the International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC).

The meeting’s objective was to develop policy recommendations for the sustainable use and conservation of bushmeat species. Recommendations addressed issues including sustainable wildlife management, climate change, forest concessions and certification, rights and tenure, good governance and partnerships, among others.
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