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Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… universities in Bogota. She holds a Master of Laws in Public Environmental Law from the London School of Economics … Traditional Knowledge and Folklore IHR International Health Regulations ILC indigenous and local community INBio … of genetic resources Biotechnology US$ 70 billion from public companies alone Many products derived from genetic …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of global partnership to conserve, protect and restore the health and integrity of the Earth’s ecosystem. In view of the … bear the cost of pollution, with due regard to the public interest and without distorting international trade … pollution-prevention-and- control measures introduced by public authorities in the member countries. It was intended …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… mechanisms for participation include extensive use of public hearings at various stages in the process of policy … of TK and biodiversity plays a critical role in their health care, food security, culture, religion, identity, … would give them the opportunity to show their seeds to the public and enable them to see and obtain new seeds from other …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… species groups and aspects such as water management, human health and other ecosystem ser- vices). At the beginning of … and beliefs may be more im- portant in the shaping of public policy than the results of the latest scientific … in our national and local contexts and seek to make our public more aware of the cultural, as well as the natural, …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… and each plays an essential role in the survival and health of the natural world. • Human beings are not separate … ICCAs are often being abandoned or lost. At the same time, public recognition of ICCAs can be crucial for some … for residents and visitors. Inclusion of ICCAs in public databases also requires that some amount of data …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… to land tenure, access to water and mineral resources, health care, education and living conditions in rural areas. … national and international gene banks that are in the public domain and under the direct control of Contracting … development, and to balance or direct the allocation of public funds. Article 9.3 does not limit IPR and therefore …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… and Agriculture – 4 in agriculture, including researchers, public and private breeders, and especially crop producers. … factors, such as access to information, and the right to health and safety. They frequently highlight the …
Document - ABS information kit
… analysis. This work is usually conducted by academic and public research institutes. The distinctions between … are not always clear cut. Companies can cooperate with public entities on commercial research, and sometimes … imminent emergencies that threaten human, animal or plant health • Consider the importance of genetic resources for …