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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… A Community Approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy A Community Approach to Ensuring … that have to be included in order for a benefit-sharing agreement to qualify as having MAT. • Benefit-Sharing … the CBD. Specifically relating to ABS, the following four voluntary guidelines and management tools were developed: 1 . …
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Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… ABS Series No. 2 Morten Walløe Tvedt and Tomme Young IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/2 Beyond Access: … 45 3.5.1 Mandatory 46 3.5.2 Non-mandatory provisions (voluntary measures and recommendations) 46 3.5.3 Incentive … benefits and research results 71 4.3.1 Source-country agreement to benefit-sharing terms 71 4.3.2 Sharing research …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… No. 3 Manuel Ruiz Muller and Isabel Lapeña, Editors IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/3 A Moving Target: … 94 4.1.2.5 Registration of specialized experts 96 4.1.2.6 “Voluntary” and non-governmental certification of products and … Organization of the United Nations GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GMO genetically modified …
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… etic R eso u rces fo r F o o d an d A g ricu ltu re IUCN Environmental Law Programme IUCN – The World Conservation … IPR – Intellectual Property Right MTA – Material Transfer Agreement PGR – Plant Genetic Resources PGRFA – Plant Genetic … use of PGRFA. The International Undertaking18 was a voluntary (non legally-binding) agreement which sought “to …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 83 A n E xplanatory G … was adopted in Nagoya, Japan. Being a supplementary agreement to the Convention on Biological Diversity it is one … stakeholders criticizing them as being incomplete, only voluntary, focusing too much on the user side, and not taking …
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Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty

… 1 Jorge Cabrera Medaglia and Christian López Silva IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/1 Addressing the … access to genetic resources and benefit sharing TRIPS WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of International Property … to their terms, the Bonn Guidelines are entirely "voluntary" (meaning in this case that countries have complete …
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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… interests at stake, players managed to come to an agreement on food and agriculture for the sake of food … in 1989, he developed the conservation strategy and environmental policy ES_PGRFS_prelims.indd 15 26/06/2011 … call for the agricultural sector. With compliance being voluntary, the IU lacked sufficient weight to defend the …
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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

… tools (ABMTs), including marine protected areas (MPAs); environmental impact assessments (EIA); and capacity-building … mediating compromise 51 6.3. Reluctant to negotiate a new agreement: active and influential participants 52 7. … ficant marine areas” (EBSAs)62 and have also adopted voluntary guidelines for the conside- ration of biodiversity …
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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… (Graham Shimmield) Information Paper 3 – Technological, Environmental, Social and 17 Economic Aspects (Kim Juniper) … instruments and the possible development of a multilateral agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of … are important efforts towards awareness-raising and voluntary standard setting (e.g. concerning the origin of …
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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

… Sarah Patton, Annalisa Savaresi and Rachel Wynberg IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/5 iv v The … vested rights 91 8.3.4.1 Third-party impacts on the ABS agreement 91 8.3.4.2 Claims of non-compliance 91 8.3.4.3 … ELC. – To link ABS with already functional and effective voluntary certification programmes for corporate social …
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