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… modified organisms (GMOs), intellectual property and climate change implications). Cinzia Scaffidi is currently Director … the global community to work together for food security, adaptation to climate change and the sound management of …

… Programme UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change WGABS Working Group on Access and Benefit Sharing 07 … important attributes in the context of climate change adaptation and food security. Their genetic traits and our …

… not implied in any way. All requests for translation and adaptation rights, and for resale and other commercial use … of agriculture in the context of poverty alleviation and climate change. However, the Nagoya Protocol provides little guidance …

… FOREWORD BY LAURENCE TUBIANA Former French Ambassador for Climate Change and Special Representative for COP21 On a particular … training for EIAs, MPAs, climate change miti- gation and adaptation; and support for research activities in areas of …

… 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 … much further, with little, if any, space for national adaptation. 2.2 Soft law Soft law refers to legally …

… and diversification are crucial in coping with rapid change. Regional initiatives such as NARI’s PARCIP should be … a forum for negotiations among gov- ernments for the adaptation of the International 28 Conference for the … conditions, such as changes in pest populations or climate. It is the best way to uphold the knowledge of the …

… 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 … biodiversity conservation, and the mitigation of and adaptation to climate change, Recognizing the special nature …

… obligations at the national level through the adoption or adaptation of appropriate domestic measures, for instance the … confronted with transboundary environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution that must be dealt …

… practices, and/or national or customary law, resistance to change may be strong. Resistance in no small part exacerbated … farmers play a key role in the selection, improvement and adaptation of plant varieties often managing a very diverse … will require open mindeness, willingness to compromise and change, and commitment from all parties. 2.1.3 Human Rights …

… and enzymes in industrial processes have the ability to change our current approach to biotechnological innovation. … global oceanography, but hitherto has focused on ocean and climate change and the implementation of the Global Ocean … widespread recognition that the development, transfer, adaptation, and diffusion of technology and the building of …