Welcome to the Clearing-House Mechanism of Burkina Faso, the portal site set up 
by Burkina Faso to promote technical and scientific cooperation in the field of biodiversity 
and to provide information on matters related to the Convention on Biological Diversity.

About the Convention Text of the Convention: English, Français Biodiversity FAQ Convention FAQ CBD secretariat's website CBD secretariat's CHM website	Implementation of the Convention: Ratification process Legislation National documents National Focal Points Competent authorities
Biodiversity in Burkina Faso National parks and reserves Burkinabé biodiversity - experts Burkinabé biodiversity - actors Flora and fauna Collections Research	International Conventions International Organisations Burkinabé websites on biodiversity Other CHMs General information
Cooperation Projects CHM partnership	News from the National Focal Point New items on this site

Please note that our Clearing-House is for the necessary time housed by the Belgian Clearing-House,
according to the idea of partnering role supported by the CBD Secretariat. 
Our mirror site is hosted in the USA by the System-wide Genetic Resources Programme of the CGIAR (SGRP)

Documents on this site are often available in PDF (Portable Document Format), this is indicated with .
These documents need to be viewed with the ACROBAT READER™.