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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and local communities Prior informed consent 6. Common Heritage and Common Concern of Humankind 7. Good Governance … taking into account their traditional knowledge and cultural environment. Their involvement in EIA procedures is … of any resource, land or territory, the use of any cultural, intellectual, religious or spiritual property, or …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… or characteristics of plants and varieties, their uses, cultural significance and cultivation practices. Traditional … traditional knowledge systems and collective biocultural heritage. To achieve internal consensus on how to manage … derived from collectively owned biological diversity and cultural resources in the park, the communities jointly …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction BCP bio-cultural community protocol BMZ Federal Ministry for Economic … moved from considering genetic resources as a common heritage to recognizing the sovereign rights of States to … biotechnology, national and international law, social and cultural issues, and other issues. Such interdisciplinary …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction BCP bio-cultural community protocol BMZ Federal Ministry for Economic … moved from considering genetic resources as a common heritage to recognizing the sovereign rights of States to … biotechnology, national and international law, social and cultural issues, and other issues. Such interdisciplinary …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… such as ‘common property,’ ‘things common to all,’ ‘common heritage’ and ‘free access’ in a variety of different ways. … flexible assets that can provide multi- ple social, cultural and economic benefits. Such systems spread economic … resilience to natural climate variability, and a loss of cultural diversity.136 For many arid countries, and more 46 …
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Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty

… 61 See Australian Government. Department of Environmental Heritage, Genetic Resources Management in the Commonwealth … these requirements in its gov- ernmental, legal, cultural system; • Remedies and controls relevant to ABS … their national administrative structures, priorities, cultural and social specificities. While certain Countries …
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Document - ABS information kit

… National Park and establishing it as one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. Who is involved in access and … and protection of the San’s traditional knowledge and heritage. Although it is expected that larger amounts of …
21 Jun 2026 Document

A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… ESCR International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the … with the goal of ensuring that their economic, social, cultural and political interests in genetic resources are … this out at p. 460. 67 overturn the doctrine of “Common Heritage of Mankind” and garner private funds for …
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Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… In particular, in the late 1980s, the concept of a “common heritage of mankind” began to evolve into a more complex … Brazil’s Provisional Act Nº2, which uses the term “genetic heritage” – and defines it in terms of “information of … uti- lization must be within the general category of agri- cultural plants and not apply to other taxonomic kingdoms or …
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