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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… and restore the health and integrity of the Earth’s ecosystem. In view of the different contributions to global … http://leo.informea.org/terms/forest http://leo.informea.org/terms/desert … Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention; also the 1992 Forest Principles 2(d), 5(a) and 12(d) refer to the …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… of collection practices that damage or destroy the ecosystem under study. While these issues, and the entire … the terms and con- ditions as if for the collection of forest products.106 There is no appreciation of the potential … resource issues (generally treating the matter as a forest extraction contract), key issues relating to the …
ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture
… (2) animal genetic resources for food and agriculture; (3) forest genetic resources for food and agriculture; (4) … for most subsectors of GRFA, including aquatic and forest genetic resources where breeding technologies play an … Technical Working Groups on Plant, Animal, and Forest Genetic Resources, in reviewing the distinctive …
Document - ABS information kit
… genetic resources are those found outside their normal ecosystem or habitat, such as in botanical gardens or seed … world, with activities ranging from taxonomic research to ecosystem analysis. This work is usually conducted by … Image copyright: Eky Chan/Shutterstock: Tropical forest in Malaysia Bonn Guidelines on Access to Genetic …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… relationship between a genetic resource’s uniqueness, its ecosystem and its value 92 5.5.2 The CBD – an obligation to … mational) are primary in each situation. 292 FAO, 1995, “Forest Management Legislative Development in Tonga” (FAO) … Financial Mechanisms for Water Services from Forests” (Forest Trends). 78 5.2.2 Excludability of the micro-physical …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… say, in many tropical regions it is easier to cut a forest than to study it.”31 That salvo is immediately … systems are those relating to the certification of forest and marine products – both of which ultimately result … in con- sumer products that are easily identified. If forest- product certification (or marine-product …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… biodiversity, including their leading role in farming and forest conservation, as well as in the maintenance and … in Uttar Pradesh showed that men primarily use gathered forest plants for fodder and mulch for agriculture, and … Consultation Processes Suffering disproportionately from forest impoverishment, women, although reticent to take part …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… issue or refuse licenses or permits to take or remove forest products or other flora in a man- ner that has the … an exclusive or preferential right to take or remove forest products or other flora referred in the agreement. … protection of plant varieties, germplasm, food security, forest, etc.; the protection of local communities; national …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking proper account of this … attributes. This means that, for example, access to a forest for “conventional” timber extraction or hunting would … as a commodity – This means, for example, that access to a forest is requested for timber extraction or hunting. This …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking proper account of this … attributes. This means that, for example, access to a forest for “conventional” timber extraction or hunting would … as a commodity – This means, for example, that access to a forest is requested for timber extraction or hunting. This …