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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers … community legal centre specialising in public interest environmental law, and the Division of Environmental Law and … Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (2012) • UNESCO Universal Declaration on Cultural …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… etic R eso u rces fo r F o o d an d A g ricu ltu re IUCN Environmental Law Programme IUCN – The World Conservation … resources at local, regional and global levels. IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … of PGRFA and their importance for agriculture and food security 2 The interdependence of countries on access to …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… No. 3 Manuel Ruiz Muller and Isabel Lapeña, Editors IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/3 A Moving Target: … Visser, Joseph Henry Vogel and Tomme Rosanne Young IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/3 iv The … Given the importance of these species for our global food security and the mutual interdependence of countries with …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… diversity is more important for farming than any other environmental factor, because it enables adaptation to changing environmental conditions, such as those caused by climate … they are to be able to maintain this vital role for food security. Farmers’ Rights are central to the protection and …
Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa
… years, a crucial one being patent rights. The Division of Environmental Law and Conventions (DELC) of the United … with the development and facilitation of interna- tional environmental law, governance and policy. In this way, DELC … namely climate change mitigation and adaptation, energy security and poverty alleviation. Bakary Kante Director of …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… (Graham Shimmield) Information Paper 3 – Technological, Environmental, Social and 17 Economic Aspects (Kim Juniper) … and management tools, including area-based management and environmental impact assessments. The objective of these … criteria, inter alia, due to their importance for food security (and hence to humankind) and the fact that their …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… availability of a given material for farmers) or food security . . . ." (Correa, 2000, p. 194) Even if licences to … and specific trade obligations set out in multilateral environmental agreements" while preserving the rights of WTO … and 11) Although similarly ambiguous statements appear in environmental law agreements, they have yet to be tested in a …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… Sarah Patton, Annalisa Savaresi and Rachel Wynberg IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/5 iv v The … IUCN, Gland, Switzerland in collaboration with the IUCN Environmental Law Centre, Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2009 … is tied integrally to poverty, migration, food security, and development. Communities in dry areas with …
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 … World Conservation UnionThe World Conservation Union IUCN Environmental Law Programme Godesberger Allee 108-112 53175 … assessments of the impacts on the environment and food security. An Action Guide 21 � proceed with caution in …