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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… the Treaty: Trust and Benefit-sharing as the Key 18. Our Heritage is Our Future – Humankind’s Responsibility for Food … one consequence of mankind’s exploitation of the planet’s natural resources. The fundamental problem is a lack of … religious and tribal conflicts, as well as bad climate and natural disasters, like droughts, volcanic eruptions and …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… in pastoral systems, largely depends on access to other natural resources, those issues are also discussed in other … recognizes the sovereign rights of States over their natural resources and indicates that access is subject to … with new ways of: enhancing natural and cultural heritage; reinforcing the economic environment in order to …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… in situ involves the preservation of ecosystems and natural habitats and the maintenance of viable populations of … conserve seeds and propagating materials outside of their natural habitat for future use by farmers, researchers and … through breeder innovations, were part of the "common heritage of mankind and consequently should be available …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. … conservation and the management of habitats and natural resources. The Union has helped many countries to … accepted, that plant genetic re- sources were “a heritage of mankind and conse- quently should be available …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… © 2009 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … Organisms 185 4.2 Symbionts: Are they the true sources of natural products? 187 4.3 Extremophiles 188 4.4 Natural … sub products’ are declared of public interest and national heritage. In terms of access and use of resources, the …