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… ensuring equitable sharing of benefits derived from genetic resources and effectively managing terrestrial and marine protected areas; and RECALLING further that Ethiopia, …

… and models, changed the nature of the demand for genetic resources and the ways in which they were used. The … recognized that distinctions between organisms – plant, marine, invertebrate, microbial – are not always clear-cut. … compounds once considered to be products of a plant or marine organism have been shown to be produced in conjunction …

… This biodiversity also represents a source of abundant genetic resources for Latin America and the Caribbean. In … thus, between 1990 and 2008 the number of gazetted marine and terrestrial protected areas in Latin America and … it is one of the world’s most water-abundant regions, the resource is distributed very unequally and subject to …

… It is hoped that this publication will serve as a useful resource for auditors worldwide in the area of MEAs and … natural resources – such as wildlife, air and the marine environment. Examples include the 1971 Convention on … sharing of the benefits arising out of the  utilization of genetic resources, taking into  …

… commercially used for medicinal purposes (EOAR, 2010).3 Marine resources represent a major source of protein for … monoculture production at the expense of other important genetic resources. State of Biodiversity in West Asia | 6 … are preserving them. The benefits of biodiversity as a resource which underpins ecosystem services and the potential …

… and Natural Heritage, International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and International … and least developed countries of the sustainable use of marine resources, including through sustainable management of … product”. In failing to consider the environmental and resource management dimension of fisheries, the indicator …

… in Sri Lanka 40 Air Pollution 40 Water Pollution and Water Resource Management 41 Soil Pollution 44 Noise Pollution 44 … 50 Disasters 52 Biodiversity and Protected Areas 53 Marine and Coastal Environment 56 1.3.2 Transboundary … influence on vulnerability to some diseases than internal genetic factors.23 In Sri Lanka, there are no statistics that …

… ment and population pressures on both terrestrial and marine environments, there is an urgent need for improved … sharing of benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources. Strategy: Promote, in consultation and … have arisen from con- flicts between environmental and resource conservation and the need for rapid economic growth …

… 240 Review of Effectiveness of Mechanisms for Resource and Technology Transfer … (Foundation Press 2002). Andree Kirchner, International Marine Environmental Law: Institutions, Implementation, and … Building under the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Background Study …

… of biodiversity by safeguarding ecosystems, species and genetic diversity By 2020, at least 17 per cent of … and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, especially areas of particular importance for … the consolidated and agreed process in the Strategy for Resource Mobilization should increase substantially from the …