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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… institutional develop- ments; concerns regarding genetic erosion and vulnerability • In the 1960s and 1970s, the Green … definitions of genetic vulnerability and genetic erosion (FAO, 2002; Brown, 2008). • To give greater attention … are twofold. First, climate change will accelerate genetic erosion and create a critical need to collect and conserve …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… more marginal ar- eas. There is also a problem of genetic erosion caused by the replacement of diverse genetic material … for access and benefit sharing. Alarmed by the continuing erosion of these resources; This paragraph recognizes that … noted that native barley was suffering serious genetic erosion and that durum wheat is being lost. • Large-scale …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… 6 1.5 The status of animal genetic resources: risk of erosion ...................... 8 1.6 Need for action … 1.5 The status of animal genetic resources: risk of erosion Globally, the demand for animal products, such as … countries which could probably experience a greater erosion. The legal framework for the management of animal …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… indigenous peoples within natural habitats, and the erosion of these values through the dispossession of … through the removal of factors contributing to genetic erosion. Support may include the provision of veterinary and …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… animal species. However, steep terrains are prone to soil erosion, and ultimately land degradation, if poorly managed. … and rare taxa, create ‘the possibility of genetic erosion, or have negative environmental, social or political …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… sustainable use of genetic resources; � prevent genetic erosion; and � protect the interests of both donors and … an important role in protecting watersheds and preventing erosion in the region. The fruit of this tree is used to make …