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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 … Kew’s policy partners, the UK Government and the mining sector. She holds a Masters degree in Plant Conservation from … of genetic resources Biotechnology US$ 70 billion from public companies alone Many products derived from genetic …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… and beliefs may be more im- portant in the shaping of public policy than the results of the latest scientific … Codex, Thessaloniki, Greece, 64 pp. 19 source use sector in many countries during much of the 20th century … in our national and local contexts and seek to make our public more aware of the cultural, as well as the natural, …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala

… core organization of these local communities and building public awareness of the importance of agrobiodiversity, as … biodiversity, food security and nutrition, biosafety and public policies.   9   2. Governmental participation The … farmers; research institutions; public and private sector partners and universities, among others.   10   The …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… http://leo.informea.org/terms/private-sector … 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 …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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 … Image copyright: Johny Keny/Shutterstock Different uses by sector Commercial use Biotechnology industries Biotechnology …
20 Jun 2026 Document

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 … use by farmers despite the lack of support from the formal sector, and the seed fairs can help to make them better … would give them the opportunity to show their seeds to the public and enable them to see and obtain new seeds from other …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Farmers' Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… http://www.informea.org/terms/public-participation 3. Further protection throughout the … national levels through increasing capacity building and public awareness. The objectives of the Programme are: 1. …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

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

… economies in transition. 4 Most importantly for the forest sector, the Bali Action Plan calls for consideration of … 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 …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

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

… national and international gene banks that are in the public domain and under the direct control of Contracting … from countries, international foundations and the private sector. • the funds that accumulate in the Benefit-sharing … development, and to balance or direct the allocation of public funds. Article 9.3 does not limit IPR and therefore …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity