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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… Community Protocols in the Context of Payment for Ecosystem Services CHAPTER 7 Bio-cultural Jurisprudence The … Managed Protected Area COP Conference of Parties ESS Ecosystem Services FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FCPF … diversity globally can be achieved through the protection, preservation and wider application of the TK of ILCs. • The …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… to food and agriculture, and those constituting the agro-ecosystem: the variety and variability of animals, plants and … organisms, necessary to sustain key functions of the agro-ecosystem, its structure and processes. Agrobiodiversity is … farm-based conservation of indigenous stock and in-situ preservation; (b) plan and initiate breed development …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… 37 Figure 22. Progress of tuna RFMOs in implementing an ecosystem-based approach to fisheries management 39 Figure … UNGA United Nations General Assembly VME Vulnerable marine ecosystem VMS Vessel Monitoring System WCFPC Western and … Areas of Particular Envi- ronmental Interest (APEI) and preservation reference zones.106 The ISA has designated nine …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… relationship between a genetic resource’s uniqueness, its ecosystem and its value 92 5.5.2 The CBD – an obligation to … of legal access to our resources, and coordination with ecosystem management and protection requirements. … resulted in a higher level of conservation and the preservation of traditional varieties. • Similarly, equity …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… resources, and intensifying international activities in preservation, evaluation, documentation, ex- change of plant … systems is inherently linked to sustainable use – preservation through protected areas is of less relevance to … (species diversity) and the interrelationships of life (ecosystem diver- sity). In other words, the CBD is the …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… of collection practices that damage or destroy the ecosystem under study. While these issues, and the entire … seamount-current interac- tions (predict recruitment, ecosystem stability, estimate sustainability, identify … does not encompass either equitable heritability or preservation; and ‘free access’ is used in a way that …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… animal and microbial products); Conservation, i.e. preservation of non-human organisms for conservation of … processing the data with more information about the ecosystem or potential functions of enzymes. While the … can have several principles, namely sustainability; an ecosystem-based approach; integrated management; the …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking proper account of this … whole in a global legal instrument. It is based on a broad ecosystem approach rather than the sectoral approach … and in-situ conservation and sustainable use, and the preservation 9 For more detailed information on the ABS …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… field to cope with present and future challenges in the preservation of agricultural biodiversity.’ —Antonio Onorati, … of a wider range of varieties and crops to ensure better ecosystem service provision. A good example would be the use … of wild relatives of crops of global importance within the ecosystem; • establishing a strong research programme in the …