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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… practices that contaminate or destroy the natural world, species and habitats, sacred sites, and our communities and … abundant levels. We also specifically propagate certain species that are not initially found within the dharam … idea of owning or selling resources or knowledge can be alien. Natural Justice’s approach has been to work with …
ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture
… d. For crops and domestic animals, diversity within species is at least as important as diversity between species and has been greatly expanded through agriculture; e. … frameworks for distinguishing pests and pathogens and alien taxa from indigenous, or beneficial or harmless taxa. …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… been identified; knowledge of the behaviour of different species is increasing; deep-sea ecosystems are being studied … habitats and is a possible vector for the transfer of alien species.47 2.5.7. Submarine cables The ocean lies at … another and the use of technologies or introduction of alien or new species; and Articles 207-212 on the interna- …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… of regional food production dependent upon crop species originating in other regions of diversity 58 7.1 … the last decades. The negotiations of the Treaty were not alien to, but strongly influenced by the historical and … unwanted plant and animal pests, weeds, diseases and other alien invasive species, threatening the fragile ecosystems …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … diversity, i.e. genetic diver- sity within individual species, is essential for maintaining yield stability and the … e.g. relating to the effects of the intro- duction of new alien material, the effects of introduction of new genetic …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… give consent is often problematic, given the range of species and the fact that many species populations are pelagic or migratory. 2.1.2.4 … differentiated treatment is accorded for some agricultural species, held by some institutions. In the same way, existing …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… maintained high levels of diversity both of known species, and of ecosystems containing a broad range of … the key stakeholders (individuals or communities) feel alien- ated from the benefits. 4.3.1.4 Intellectual property … S. 2006. ‘Review of the Iranian Legislation Relating to Alien Invasive Species.’ UNEP. Taheri Shemirani continues …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CSOLP certificate of source, … a terrible disease in an extract directly derived from one species, the reality of product discovery is far more complex … and Recommendations from the UN/Norway Conference on Alien Species, Trondheim, Norway; and GEF Evaluation Office, …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… right in the genetic properties of naturally occurring species. No such right had ever existed in any 16 CBD, … countries or entities may possess specimens of a given species (where each specimen contains DNA and other genetic … Cartagena Protocol) and controls on the introduction of alien species that might threaten ecosystems (Article 8h). 67 …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… Calanolides: Potential anti-HIV agents from Calophyllum species, Sarawak, Malaysia 241 6.6.3 Prostratin: A potential … i.e. products of the utilization of genetic resources); • alien species introduction (including products of new variety … such as streamlining permission to introduce LMOs and alien species within the country.158 This linkage could …