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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… years maintained a high standard of legal scholarship and quality outputs. The ABS Series, which includes this book, is … in the form of “tradable development rights” and tradable air emis- sions credits.60 In addition, conservation … a company seeking permission to operate must meet air pollution standards, and in this process receives a …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… years maintained a high standard of legal scholarship and quality outputs. The Fridtjof Nansen Institute is renowned … to individual ownership, or (ii) being used. Thus, the air we breathe is generally un-owned; however, only one person may breathe a specific volume of air at a time. Companies which fill and rent air tanks for …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… 75 4.6 Food safety and food quality … network embracing universities, public authorities, open-air museums and zoological parks, the WWF, the Swedish … to all sectors of the economy, to prevent soil, water and air pollution which also affect agricultural enterprises. …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… role for the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality on policies regarding agrobiodiversity. His interests … advocate and smartest strategist. He was a breath of fresh air in FAO Commis- sion meetings and became a critical ally … reflect on the main characteristic of common goods (water, air, creativity), we see how their quantity is always …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… to ensure their sustainable use, accessibility and quality. • Use of natural resources and the environment enhances the quality of life and reduces poverty and environmental … and needs of women as a whole. What truly matters is the quality of women’s participation and whether or not their …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… years maintained a high standard of legal scholarship and quality outputs. The ABS Series, which includes this book, is … if he fails to comply.24 There are some commodities (air, airwaves, sunshine, etc.) that are not under any … property either by individual action (a shop which fills air tanks for divers) or by governmen- tal action (laws which …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… years maintained a high standard of legal scholarship and quality outputs. The ABS Series, which includes this book, is … above the Area and above the continental shelf; and • The air space above those waters. On the surface, it appears from … of the waters superjacent to the Area or that of the air space above those waters’42 without considering the …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… I / CHAPTER 1 Integrity, as a holistic concept, judges the quality of a system in terms of its ability to achieve its … wood, food and water), regulating services (such as water quality and 58 flood and air control), cultural services (such as aesthetics, …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… underlying continental shelf Sovereignty extends to the air space, water column, seabed and subsoil allowing for the … 6. No warranties guaranteed by provider on identity and/or quality of the provided material 7. Whether the genetic …