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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… example is the genus Lycopersicon, in which many wild species can be crossed with the cultivated tomato L. … plant variety rights to varieties of more than 1700 plant species. Today, around 2500 applications/year are received of … had become a problem in a region that is increasingly vulnerable to hurricanes. Large cobs are genetically linked …
Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits
… and mysterious, the world’s waters are also delicate and vulnerable. The earth’s oceans and seas need protection by and from the planet’s dominating species. The oceans are thought to have been formed as a … and equipment, sewage, garbage, fumes and invasive exotic species. Dumping is the deliberate disposal of wastes at sea. …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… maintained high levels of diversity both of known species, and of ecosystems containing a broad range of … up to 150 years) (Dower and Fee, 1999), they are extremely vulnerable to overfishing (Koslow, 1997). by 1969, the yield … common to many seamount species make them especially vulnerable to overexploitation (Koslow, 1997). Roughys and …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… the use of all components of biodiversity – ecosystems, species, genes – must be equitably distributed among … to tend to household plots. Greenburg documents 140 plant species in 33 immigrant household plots. Of these, 49 species are commonly used in food preparation, including …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CSOLP certificate of source, … a terrible disease in an extract directly derived from one species, the reality of product discovery is far more complex … signing off on those MTAs. • Biograb: Identification of a vulnerable country or a community, which will grant prior …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… right in the genetic properties of naturally occurring species. No such right had ever existed in any 16 CBD, … countries or entities may possess specimens of a given species (where each specimen contains DNA and other genetic … processes. This leaves all provider or source legislation vulnerable, owing to the nearly complete lack of enforcement. …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… rather than the sectoral approach (focusing on speci!c species, ecosystems, or sites) that is characteristic of … all sources, occurring at three levels: diversity within species (genetic diversity),2 diversity between species, and … countries, including those that are most environmentally vulnerable, such as those with arid and semi- arid zones, …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… rather than the sectoral approach (focusing on specific species, ecosystems, or sites) that is characteristic of … all sources, occurring at three levels: diversity within species (genetic diversity),2 diversity between species, and … countries, including those that are most environmentally vulnerable, such as those with arid and semi- arid zones, …