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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… practices that contaminate or destroy the natural world, species and habitats, sacred sites, and our communities and … habitation and survival. This tendency leaves communities vulnerable to a series of single-issue remedial interventions … to replace or improve our breeds have left us particularly vulnerable to the recurring droughts which are causing our …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… example is the genus Lycopersicon, in which many wild species can be crossed with the cultivated tomato L. … plant variety rights to varieties of more than 1700 plant species. Today, around 2500 applications/year are received of … had become a problem in a region that is increasingly vulnerable to hurricanes. Large cobs are genetically linked …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… have tended to utilize a diverse selection of crop species in order to assure their harvests; seed production in … landraces, wild relatives and other indicator plant species, as wellas tarditional production techniques of … important for the promotion of neglected and underutilized species, as well as for the preservation of relevant traits …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora COP Conference of the Parties … been sent to act as barricades for the protection of the vulnerable island. Both were dated to the early years of the … the European pond terrapin (Emys orbicularis), which is a vulnerable species listed by the European Union Flora Fauna …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… rather than the sectoral approach (focusing on speci!c species, ecosystems, or sites) that is characteristic of … all sources, occurring at three levels: diversity within species (genetic diversity),2 diversity between species, and … countries, including those that are most environmentally vulnerable, such as those with arid and semi- arid zones, …