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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… and Extension Unit of FAO and coordinated numer- ous technology transfer projects in direct support of food … modified organisms (GMOs), intellectual property and climate change implications). Cinzia Scaffidi is currently … to work together for food security, adaptation to climate change and the sound management of agrobi- odiversity …
ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture
… of agriculture in the context of poverty alleviation and climate change. However, the Nagoya Protocol provides little … of agriculture in the context of poverty alleviation and climate change. In this regard, the Nagoya Protocol also … to be shared also include: access to and transfer of technology using genetic resources; participation in …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… development transgenic livestock. However, as with any new technology it is difficult to establish that there are no … on an appropriate risk assessment. Due to differences in climate, existing pests or diseases, or food safety … to very intensive management systems where feed, climate, disease and other factors are controlled or managed …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… capacity building and access to and transfer of technology. These benefits are targeted at de- 2 Explanatory … conditions, such as changes in pest populations or climate. It is the best way to uphold the knowledge of the … 16(2) of the CBD as well as the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Protocol on Substances that Deplete the …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… and Bibliography for Part I 175 PART II 181 4 Science, Technology, and the Renaissance of Bioprospecting: 183 A … provisions are legally enforceable or not. In the current climate of un- certainty and in some cases distrust between … to deal with the uncertainties of the current legal climate. 10 For example, commercial needs in agricultural …