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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… been contaminated by unpermitted discharges of hazardous waste must pay the price of cleaning up that waste, even if he did not place it there, and did not know … in the world. 21 See, Report from the Regional Biopiracy Prevention Workshop held in Bogotá, Colombia, September 1-2, …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… particles, indus- trial, agricultural and residential waste); vessels; exploration and exploitation of natural … Thevenon, 2014; Derraik, 2002). Most plastics do not enter waste recycling systems, leaving large quanti- ties to … (MEPC) addresses issues including: the control and prevention of ship-source pollution covered by the MARPOL …
Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing
… played a proven preventive role. As a rule, furthermore, prevention of treaty non- compliance is strongly advisable … environmental harm after it occurs is more costly than prevention – in both economic and social terms. The use of …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… the only available source of fuel. Domestic animal waste products serve also as a source of fertilizer and soil … food-borne risks to consumers' health, through the prevention, elimination or control of hazards related to … pest control agents, and the management of manure and waste products. Some legislation is addressed to all sectors …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… was primarily harvested as seafood may also provide fish waste that can be used downstream for research on its MGR … As well, the success of nutraceutical extraction from fish waste (see below) could lead to the large scale harvesting of … of natural substances; and any invention where the prevention of its commercial exploitation is necessary to …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… of the natu- ral resources35 of the Area and the prevention of damage to the flora and fauna of the marine … conservation of the natural resources of the Area and the prevention of damage to the flora and fauna of the marine … on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights: Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Indigenous …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… Perjuries’ (UNITED KINGDOM: Charles II, 1677: An Act for prevention of Frauds and Perjuryes.‘, Statutes of the Realm: … and Regional Legislation for Promotion and Support to the Prevention, Control and Eradica- tion of Invasive Species. … to degrade organopollutants in ra- dioactive, mixed-waste environments (Cavicchioli and Thomas 2000). Genetic …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… were adopted in 2005. The objective is to facilitate the prevention and response to public health risks that 42 An … that are likely to occur or reoccur, or mitigation or prevention measures of health cases that can turn into …