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The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… will be felt beyond the livestock sector and have environmental, social, health, and ethical implications. The … to enable farmers to adapt to inevitable changes to environmental and economic conditions and to consumer demand. … exploit their own genetic resources pursuant to their own environmental policies, and their responsibility to ensure …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… A B S S eries N o. 4 IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre Godesberger Allee 108-112 53175 Bonn … This failure to read the fine print is a classic indicator of a contract of adhesion. In the ITPGRFA’s …
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 … resources at local, regional and global levels. IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … and indig- enous communities and farmers”. This is a clear indicator of the growing recognition of the role played by …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… in 1989, he developed the conservation strategy and environmental policy ES_PGRFS_prelims.indd 15 26/06/2011 … and Food Securityxvi of Ethiopia and established the Environmental Protection Authority, of which he became the … have their primary centre of diversity elsewhere. The indicator used is the food energy supply in the national diet …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… and specific trade obligations set out in multilateral environmental agreements" while preserving the rights of WTO … and 11) Although similarly ambiguous statements appear in environmental law agreements, they have yet to be tested in a …