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

… are considered crucial by farmers who therefore engage in farming practices in which the use of PGRFA, or … on Mercury, the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, UNCBD, UNCCD, UNFCC. GEF funding helps … little fertilizer, the seed therefore is better suited to organic farming than seed from modern varieties, and also may …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… to say that plant genetic diversity is more important for farming than any other environmental factor, because it … difficult for farmers, who are still engaged in diversity farming.2 Farmers' Rights are important, in order to ensure … poverty), 2 (zero hunger) and 15 (life on land). 1.2.3 The farming context argument Farmers, particularly those in …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… and protecting them is designed to enable farmers and farming communities to continue performing their role as … continued conservation of plant genetic diversity within farming environments. Maintaining traditional agricultural … over thousands of years. Over the centuries, diverse farming systems have been shaped by physical land …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala

… crops of nutritional importance and wild relatives, family farming   7   and community seed banks, was crucial for the …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… of man; his qualities and abilities are no longer an organic part of his personality, they are things which he can … TK is embedded. TK is no longer seen as a product of an organic process but rather appears as an abstract object in … 9. Supra note 4. 10. Supra note 2. Conservation farming: Through Gunis’ knowledge, some of our community …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 10 Wetlands -- an inspiration in art, music, literature and folklore

… corner of Lake Cocibolca, Nicaragua, live in fishing and farming communities that are closely linked to their wetland …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Document - ABS information kit

… Resources with traits that improve performance and farming efficiency for major crops are a key focus area for …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… due to their anoxic and waterlogged conditions, preserve organic matter well, such as wood, leather and textiles, and … for fu- ture sustainable use;  effects of re-wetting on organic archaeological and palaeo-environmental evi- dence, …
21 Jun 2026 Document

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

… (use of genetic material as a “factory” to produce organic compounds); ! breeding and selection; ! propagation … waters, land degradation, the ozone layer, and persistent organic pollutants. These projects bene!t the global … Protocol Change, the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, and the United Nations Convention to …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity