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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… about their endogenous 20 development plans and an assessment of common challenges. With input from … have long played a role in their conservation. There is a risk that by viewing forest carbon as a tradable commodity, … l ihoods and bio - cultura l ways of l i fe . 5. Reducing Risk, Increasing Certainty An inventory of national and …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… almost disappeared from the area and monitored closely for assessment. Varieties are then chosen to match the needs of … Although beneficial for animal fodder, these run the risk of being knocked over by winds. Through a participatory …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… rise to a multitude of legal mechanisms, including prior assessment of environmental harm, licensing or authorization … that flows from the concept of prevention is prior assessment of potentially harmful activities. Since the … considered that a properly conducted Environmental Impact Assessment might serve as a standard for determining whether …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… with this Protocol ................. 243 Article 31 Assessment and Review … and not the one that acquires them. In other words, the risk addressed by PIC in the CBD context is legal … with the international patent system and the risk of undermining innovation. Another concept that was …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… DC (http://www.fao.org/3/a- as563e.pdf); IAASTD 2009: Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for … at a Crossroad. Synthesis Report. International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for …
Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala
… malnourished. Around 60% of families in Guatemala are at risk from malnutrition and hunger. 5 The case study took … now available at www.egfar.org. Dissemination and impact assessment strategies are being discussed with national … clear responsibilities and clear timelines. vi) Assessment of impacts is crucial to evaluate the benefits …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… the Rights of Indigenous Peoples EIA Environmental Impact Assessment ICAHM International Committee on Archaeological … RIS Ramsar Information Sheet SEA Strategic Environmental Assessment SEHUMED Sede para el estudio de los humedales … a Matrix for the rapid and simpli- fied recording and assessment of the cultural aspects of specific wetland sites …