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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Gerald Moore and Witold Tymowski IUCN … for traditional small-scale farmers in maintaining the quality and yield of their crops. Farmers have traditionally … institutions having plant genetic resources under their control subscribed to the policy of allowing access to …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Lesson 1 Introduction to Farmers´Rights … the diversity of cultivated plants to maintain yields and quality, adapting their food production to often marginal … of the concept of Farmers’ Rights Controversies regarding control over genetic resources in the 1980s were marked by …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… years maintained a high standard of legal scholarship and quality outputs. The ABS Series, which includes this book, is … Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations GATT … - Serves as trigger for negotiations. Loss of a degree of control but promotes legal certainty for a source country. …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… (CBD), the FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, the World Intellectual Property … from national access regulations indicate that restrictive control can cause a drastic increase in transaction costs due … conditions. Database management, storage conditions and quality control measures differ considerably and collectors …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 85 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, … are legal rights granted by governmental authorities to control certain products of human intellectual effort and … In markets where consumers place a premium on the quality and source of the seeds they purchase, protection of …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… years maintained a high standard of legal scholarship and quality outputs. The ABS Series, which includes this book, is … the daily vertical migration of plankton and other food sources. Because near-surface waters in the open ocean … seabed.’ Moreover, as to waters and seabed within national control, the apportionment between the water column above the …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… Diversity CMPA Collaboratively Managed Protected Area FAO Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations FPIC … through land management practices such as noxious weed control and protecting native grasses whilst promoting … were selected based on a number of guiding criteria: • quality of primary and secondary material available; • …