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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… Law (Université Lyon I, France, 2003), and an LL.M. in Public International Law (Université Libre de Bruxelles – … Environment Programme), NGOs and governments (e.g. Belgian Public Federal Service for the Environment). She is part of … on plant genetic resources. Dr Harvey represented the seed sector, and chaired contact and expert groups during the …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… 97 6.2.1 The complexity of the livestock sector ................................................. 97 … The scope of this preliminary study is to inform a wider public about the current status of regulatory texts governing … conservation measures are generally cheaper for the public sector than ex-situ. In most countries, ex-situ …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… conservation component of the Panama ICBG 288 7.4.9.1 Public outreach 288 7.4.9.2 Collections in protected areas … was based on strongly stated assumptions that the private sector – the ‘users of genetic resources’ (a term that is … examples which have not been redacted and/or approved for public release were also used. Specific elements have been …
ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture
… banks and collections, research institutions and private-sector entities. It is particularly important to consult … and control of the Contracting Parties and in the public domain. Relationship between the Nagoya Protocol and … exchange of GRFA is essential to the functioning of the sector, ABS measures may be instrumental in furthering the …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… such should be responsive to the needs of the agriculture sector: the agricultural flavour of the Treaty, and the … is aimed at gov- ernments, international institutions, public in- stitutions, civil society organizations, and pri- … to biodiversity (Article 12); • promote programs for public education and awareness (Article 13); • require …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… to protect plant varieties while achieving other public policy objectives relating to plant genetic resources. … legal systems. 1.3.3.6. Terms of protection and the public domain Intellectual property agreements also specify … are found in nature or where they are already part of the public domain. 1.3.3.7. Exceptions and limitations to …