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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts

… two types of information that have sometimes been in short supply. First, it focuses on contractual issues – analysis of … operations (less than five) so as to impart stability, water solubility, etc. 44 ‘Derivative’ means any discrete … means the Access Provider of the Environment and Water Resources and includes any Access Provider or agency of …
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The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources

… fear, and distress; 4) injury and disease; and 5) food, water and malnutrition. The OIE's initial activities decided … taking into account, in particular, the diversity in the supply of food including traditional products, whilst … as natural resources necessary for feeding animals (mainly water and grazing) and also the rights and obligations of the …
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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management, with a particular focus on matters related … diversity elsewhere. The indicator used is the food energy supply in the national diet provided by individual crops. On … impact that agriculture may have on the environment (e.g. water, energy, pesticides and herbicides) should become an …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… ABS Circumstances Attributes Characteristics Source of supply Ex-situ Non-commercial (botanical gardens, gene banks, … the living and non-living natural resources found in the water column, the seabed, and the subsoil thereof. � In its … of living and non-living natural resources found in the water column, the seabed, and the subsoil thereof and …
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Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty

… on the sustainable use of Cohune Palm in Guatemala for supply of processing oil.95 • Harvesting and selling of … define other resources possessing such attributes, such as water, minerals, wildlife, hydrocarbons, and the mar- itime … including their destruction. Also, the concessions of water, minerals and hydrocarbons allow particular minerals, …
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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

… on both ocean circulation and on the structure of the water column. When ocean currents encounter these massive … primary production there is generally limited; cold, deep water by contrast is usually nutrient- rich (Dower and Fee, … However, biotechnological development is threatening the supply advantage by increasing effec- tive supply. New …
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Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… they have to walk 10 kilometres or more to fetch water and fuel. Much of the soil conservation in East Africa … and, perhaps, because of their intense involvement in seed supply systems, women’s roles as custodians of local crop … to which her “practical needs” are met, such as access to water, electricity, housing, health care, employment and …
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… Use of Plant Genetic Resources 51 Box 5. Systems of Supply of Seed and Other Propagating Material, and the … prepared by the Nutrition Division of FAO. 15 I.e. the supply of energy available from foods. For each nutrient, a … iimi@cgnet.com Research and related activities to improve water resource systems and irrigation management in …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… mean that any one will buy. Demand may not intersect with supply. In the case of traditional knowledge, three basic … A facility must usually get a permit to discharge “process water” into a river, or even onto land (where it will seep … will contain certain conditions regarding the treatment of water before dis- charge. Thereafter, the holder of a permit …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… as embedded within a network of relationships with land, water, plants, and animals, expressed through culture and … because of the importance of the forest for fruits, honey, water and wildlife, its use for grazing and wood must be … one ES provider if and only if the provider continues to supply that service (conditionality). 10 PES seeks to reward …
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