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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… 29 4.1 The southern Africa context 30 4.1.1 Status of biodiversity in southern Africa 30 4.1.1.1 Socio-economic … of southern Africa 30 4.1.1.2 Significance of ABS to biodiversity conservation 30 4.1.2 ABS in southern Africa 31 … Government rescission or alteration for other causes – the loss of a vested right 92 8.4 Summary conclusion 94 9 …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… Financial and Other Incentives of the TMOIFGR: The Biodiversity Cartel 49 Joseph Henry Vogel 3.1 Economic logic … Declaration on Human Genetic Data INBio National Biodiversity Institute (Costa Rica) IPR intellectual property … R&D stages; - Serves as trigger for negotiations. Loss of a degree of control but promotes legal certainty for …
Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing
… transboundary environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution that must be dealt with through … Key Questions for Decision Makers”, 2004, IUCN Regional Biodiversity Programme, Asia. 64 UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/9/3. 34 I …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… Equity and Equality in the Access and Benefit Sharing of Biodiversity Resources”. Published by: IUCN, The World … 9 Section I: Gender and Biodiversity .......................................... 13 … part exacerbated by fears that gains by women may signify loss by men of power, prestige and benefits. Mainstreaming a …
Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang
… (CBD) entered into force to promote the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of its components, and the … to fund conservation initiatives and create incentives for biodiversity conservation. For the fi rst time, users of … change is rapid and accelerating. Moreover, biodiversity loss has increased at a rate that is unprecedented in recent …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… “..where there is a threat of significant reduction or loss of biological diversity, lack of full scientific … the extinction of a species of fauna or flora, erosion, loss of human life and the dumping of persistent pollutants … are not clearly defined. http://leo.informea.org/terms/biodiversity …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… agrobiodiversity in general, is promoted through community biodiversity management (CBM).3 The best way of protecting … to be carried out, including participation in 3 Community Biodiversity Management is a methodology for promoting conservation and the sustainable utilization of biodiversity at local level, with an emphasis on …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… of the Convention, to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking … and currently a Legal Adviser of the National Institute of Biodiversity in Costa Rica. Furthermore, he is Lead Counsel … to potential funding sources, likely causing signi!cant loss of commercial opportunities that Introduction 13 may be …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… of the Convention, to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking … and currently a Legal Adviser of the National Institute of Biodiversity in Costa Rica. Furthermore, he is Lead Counsel … to potential funding sources, likely causing significant loss of commercial opportunities that Introduction 13 may be …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… addressing ownership and benefit sharing in the field of biodiversity and genetic resources. This book is well in line … functional system was intensively discussed in the Global Biodiversity Forum 2000, in Nairobi, preceding CBD COP-5. … call for “a significant reduction in the current rate of loss of biological diver- sity,” calling on countries to: (o) …