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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… modified organisms (GMOs), intellectual property and climate change implications). Cinzia Scaffidi is currently Director … to work together for food security, adaptation to climate change and the sound management of agrobi- odiversity …
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The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

… FOREWORD BY LAURENCE TUBIANA Former French Ambassador for Climate Change and Special Representative for COP21 On a particular … to secure their future. To a certain extent, the climate and the high seas —two global public goods—are …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… Programme UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change WGABS Working Group on Access and Benefit Sharing 07 … Diversity (CBD) and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are likely to culminate in two …
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ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture

… of agriculture in the context of poverty alleviation and climate change. However, the Nagoya Protocol provides little guidance … of agriculture in the context of poverty alleviation and climate change. In this regard, the Nagoya Protocol also …
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The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources

… food security and a reduced flexibility in responding to change. It has been estimated that loss of animal genetic … on an appropriate risk assessment. Due to differences in climate, existing pests or diseases, or food safety … to very intensive management systems where feed, climate, disease and other factors are controlled or managed …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… In effect, with the entry into force of the CBD, a change of paradigm was put in place as the conservation … process under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), international multilateralism could still … conservation, and the mitigation of and adaptation to climate change, Recognizing the special nature of …
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… and diversification are crucial in coping with rapid change. Regional initiatives such as NARI’s PARCIP should be … conditions, such as changes in pest populations or climate. It is the best way to uphold the knowledge of the … 16(2) of the CBD as well as the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Protocol on Substances that Deplete the …
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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… in international envi- ronmental law) – to suit the change in circumstances that arose when the international … reduced food production, re- duced resilience to natural climate variability, and a loss of cultural diversity.136 For … It is also characterized by a tropical Sudano-Sahel climate in which a long dry season alternates with a short …
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Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing

… confronted with transboundary environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution that must be dealt … Environmental Facility and several special funds (the Climate Fund, the Least Developed Countries Fund and the …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… are still inefficient, States should be prepared to change the approach altogether to implement the objective of … Agropecuaria (Colombia). 33 See, e.g., the Chicago Climate Exchange and the European Climate Exchange, described in websites at …
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