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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC

… and facilitation of safe international trade. Increas- ing agricultural production and exports is recognized as a … occurrence. However, it is now widely accepted by the agricultural industry that pest control needs to target a … makers and investors achieve more efficient and inclusive agricultural and food systems (FAO, 2015). Weaknesses in the …
31 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Food and Agriculture Organization (2016), The guide to National Reporting Obligations

… reports. Therefore, IPPC Official Contact Points are in practice responsible for keeping their country’s information … in dissemination of pests with negative consequences for agricultural and environmental resources. + Some countries … the IPPC Secretariat. IPPC Official Contact Points are in practice responsible for keeping their country’s information …
31 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… in which the provisions of Farmers’ Rights can be put into practice, with varying degrees of success. Learners are … relatives of cultivated plants in crop improvement and agricultural development cannot be overemphasized. There are … was ignored for many years because of its many negative agricultural characteristics. But in the 1980s it was …
31 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… and future challenges related to the manage- ment of agricultural biodiversity. It is a major contribution for the … Treaty highlights the essential role of the custodians of agricultural biodiver- sity, in both selection and … Treaty, international benefit-sharing is now working in practice, on the ground, for those actors who conserve and …
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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… UN and companies together to develop policy, laws and best practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global … greater benefits for the environment, namely the Common Agricultural Policy and its second pillar Rural Development. … ASCI Area of Special Conservation Interest CAP Common Agricultural Policy CBD Convention on Biological Diversity …
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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… of chemicals by 2020. Its global approach covers all agricultural and industrial chemicals throughout their life … of ozone-depleting substances has avoided reductions in agricultural and fishery yields. During the period 1987 to … etc. This lack of infrastructure not only prevents better practice, but also enhances hazards associated with …
31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… examined traditional medicinal plant knowledge. Similarly, agricultural breeding and crop protection researchers were … t sharing (ABS) focused largely on the pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. Sectors that relied on the bulk … NAGOYA PROTOCOL RECENT BUSINESS TRENDS Changes in business practice are equally signifi cant for ABS. Demand for genetic …
31 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Document - ABS information kit

… products such as medicines and cosmetics, as well as agricultural and environmental practices and techniques. … of activities including pharmaceutical, industrial and agricultural technology Image copyright: Johny … of activities including pharmaceutical, industrial, and agricultural technology. The use of genetic resources in …
31 May 2026 Document

Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… audit, including timing and the audit criteria, is by best practice decided by SAIs themselves. If clear and straight … ensure environmentally safe handling of GMO crops in the agricultural system – there was co-existence with … Integration, National Institute of Colonization and Agricultural Reform, and Superintendency of the Amazon Region …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… years ago. Not only did they harvest rainwater to sustain agricultural fields, but also protected vital watershed … for the declaration of State reservations. Ministry of Agricultural Development District Secretaries Mines and … with the concurrence of the CEA. Although rarely done in practice, in law, a project may be required to do an IEE and …
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