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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… legal centre specialising in public interest environmental law, and the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions of … between ILCs and external actors 8 Interface between customary law and formal legal and policy frameworks 8 … resources and TK of ILCs; • acting as an interface between customary law and formal legal and policy frameworks; • …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… governments Laurence R. Helfer for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office All rights reserved. … the core obligations of TRIPs article 27.3(b). Exempting customary uses of plant varieties. Another way to recognize … of indigenous communities would be to privilege their customary uses of plant varieties, an ambiguous term that …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Towards a mutually supportive relationship … diversity”. � Article 10(d) calls for protecting customary use of biological resources compatible with … � Article 8(j) on traditional knowledge � Article 10(c) on customary use in accordance with traditional cultural …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… Savaresi and Rachel Wynberg IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/5 iv v The designation of geographical … and binding document. Virtually every country has legal or customary sys- tems that provide that one may not be bound by … on individual tenure. Communal lands typically fall under customary regimes, where rules governing access to bio- …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… rces fo r F o o d an d A g ricu ltu re IUCN Environmental Law Programme IUCN – The World Conservation Union Founded in … impacts on biological diversity; protect and encourage customary uses of biological resources in accordance with … in international law; however, it contains expressions of customary international law and strongly normative language. …