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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… NY 10017 Earthscan is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business Earthscan publishes in association … Committee for the Treaty and chaired one of the two working groups at the first meeting of its Governing Body. … the ITPGRFA; Chairman of the intergovern- mental technical working group on PGRFA, CGRFA (1st and 2nd sessions); …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… The UNGA as the global political arena 40 5.2. The BBNJ Working Group (2006-2015) 40 5.3. The Preparatory Committee … 2018) 45 6. VIEWS EXPRESSED DURING MEETINGS OF THE BBNJ WORKING GROUP AND PREPARATORY COMMITTEE 47 6.1. Advocates: …
Recent debates on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction, including marine genetic resources
… Assembly and mainly within the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and … diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction (Working Group). 1 It also presents the steps set out by the …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… Development Programme UNDG United Nations Development Group UNEP United Nations Environment Programme UNFPA United … WFP United Nations World Food Programme WG-ABS Working group on Access and Benefit Sharing of the CBD � … sharing (ABS). The negotiations being carried out in the Working Group on ABS (WG ABS) seek to develop an …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change WGABS Working Group on Access and Benefit Sharing 07 INTRODUCTION The next … communities’ ways of life and how, in contrast, the Working Group on Access and Benefit Sharing (WGABS) has …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… Agricultural Research Centres of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research and other … constructing 12 com- munity genebanks, the project is now working to link these to locally used seed storage systems in … Initially the Unit is concentrating on stake- holders working with plant species. The main activities of the GFU …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… The role of rhetoric in ABS policy making 66 3.3.1 The Group of Like-Minded Megadiverse Countries 66 3.3.2 ABS as a … one is often drawn to the image of the single researcher working in the jungle and finding the cure for a terrible … every two years. Assuming that such meetings take five working days and that no travel costs will be incurred since …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… help of Timothy Hodges, now a co-Chair of the CBD’s Ad-hoc Working Group on ABS; • IUCN-Canada, with special thanks to John … the Terms of Reference for the Secretariat and the Ad-hoc Working Group in their intersessional work in developing the …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… Law Programme Global Director, IUCN Policy and Programme Group Director, IUCN Environmental Law Centre xi List of … grateful to our families for their understanding when working long hours far away from home. Thomas Greiber Senior … the Caribbean, and the Pacific AHWG Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group ATA Antarctic Treaty Area ATS Antarctic Treaty …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… CBPP Contagious Bovine Pleuopneumonia CGIAR Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research CGRFA Commission … technicians and NGOs, researchers and practitioners working in the area of AnGR. The Legal Framework for the … in May 1997, a subsidiary Intergovernmental Technical Working Group on Animal Genetic Resources (ITWG-AnGR) was …