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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… 2016, Bali, Indonesia; The Farmers’ Rights Project: resource pages for decision-makers and practitioners … certain soil conditions such as heavy clay soil with high water holding capacity and fertility, and despite the … specific needs when it comes to the use of fertilizers and water, and the ideal production conditions must therefore be …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… systems to CSOLP development 100 4.2.1 Registry of genetic resource rights and transfers 100 4.2.2 Integration of the … A facility must usually get a permit to discharge “process water” into a river, or even onto land (where it will seep … will contain certain conditions regarding the treatment of water before dis- charge. Thereafter, the holder of a permit …
Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits
… sources include operational discharges such as bilge water discharges, but not the operation of a vessel for the … For example, exotic organisms transported in ship ballast water are invading new ecosystems. As pollution has …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… parties (users, source countries, source communities and resource owners, user countries, researchers, middlemen and … on both ocean circulation and on the structure of the water column. When ocean currents encounter these massive … primary production there is generally limited; cold, deep water by contrast is usually nutrient- rich (Dower and Fee, …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… Applying conventional contractual law to a new concept of resource-based ownership or rights 18 2.7.4 Lack of … owned or un-owned. The clearest example of this is fresh water. In some countries, freshwater resources are un-owned. … about the continuing excludability of the good. them. Water companies may convert unowned water to an owned good, …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… to building awareness of the key role played by women in resource management and benefit distribution. 12 Section II … they have to walk 10 kilometres or more to fetch water and fuel. Much of the soil conservation in East Africa … to which her “practical needs” are met, such as access to water, electricity, housing, health care, employment and …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… loss; (2) the downstream community can build an adequate water treatment plant at its own cost; (3) the polluter may … for the protection of local ecosystems, for sound natural resource management, and for the broader effort to achieve … access, development, utilization or exploitation of any resource, land or territory, the use of any cultural, …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… gained extensive international experience in genetic resource issues (ABS and GMOs) through collaboration with key … define other resources possessing such attributes, such as water, minerals, wildlife, hydrocarbons, and the mar- itime … including their destruction. Also, the concessions of water, minerals and hydrocarbons allow particular minerals, …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… Working De!nitions and Sectoral Approaches GR genetic resource ICG Informal Consultative Group ICNP … the living and non-living natural resources found in the water column, the seabed, and the subsoil thereof. ! In its … of living and non-living natural resources found in the water column, the seabed, and the subsoil thereof and …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… Working Definitions and Sectoral Approaches GR genetic resource ICG Informal Consultative Group ICNP … the living and non-living natural resources found in the water column, the seabed, and the subsoil thereof. � In its … of living and non-living natural resources found in the water column, the seabed, and the subsoil thereof and …