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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… bio-cultural community protocol BMZ Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (Germany) CBD Convention … of ABS for, amongst other topics, State sovereignty, economic development, indigenous and local communities, … address biological diversity as a whole in a global legal instrument. It is based on a broad ecosystem approach rather …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… (IGC) to negotiate an international legally binding instrument (ILBI). A PACKAGE OF VARIED AND COMPLEX ISSUES … Marine Areas EC European Commission EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone EIA Environmental impact assessment ENB Earth … and present a variety of opportunities for sustainable economic growth, from aquaculture to renewable energy …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… such as the International Labour Organisation or the UN Economic and Social Council. A number of people have made … a valuable source of income and are extremely important economic resources, in both developed and developing … representatives, the Agreement on Agriculture is an instrument for the liberalization of world trade in …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… on the part of IUCN or the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) concerning the … Status of biodiversity in southern Africa 30 4.1.1.1 Socio-economic status of southern Africa 30 4.1.1.2 Significance of … dominion granted to the country through the international instrument) is not precise. Under UNCLOS, a state has certain …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… Commission on the Status of Women ECOSOC United Nations Economic and Social Council FAO Food and Agriculture … as ‘untouchable’ castes… gender inequality intersects with economic deprivation to produce more intensified forms of … importance of the gender perspec- tive there is no single instrument that clearly defines the rights of women over …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… We are very grateful to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Devel- opment (BMZ) and to the UN … June 2004, ninety days after the deposit of the fortieth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or … plant breeding strate- gies will have to aim at improving economic and environmental sustainability by developing …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… issues such as international food governance and policy, economic aspects of food and seed trade, conservation and … between generations, plant- breeding techniques and socio-economic benefits related to food local economies. The book … interests, these states have established a multilateral instrument aimed at alleviating hunger and poverty in the …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… on the part of IUCN or the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) concerning the … obligation to make genetic resources valuable 93 5.6 How economic, equitable and public interest principles … in Johannesburg emphasized that the CBD is “…the key instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… on the part of IUCN or the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) concerning the … we hope to provide a deeper under- standing of the legal, economic, practical, and factual issues affecting the debate, … Its first goal (both in time and as expressed in the final instrument) was and is conservation of bio- logical resources …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… and Political Rights ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights IIED International … 5 . While the Bonn Guidelines are not a plenipotentiary instrument, they augment the CBD. 13 A BIO-CULTURAL CRITIQUE … disease resistance, and may provide us with other diverse economic opportunities under the forthcoming International …