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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… beyond 6 Protection of traditional knowledge 7 Regulating access to the traditional territories, natural and other … which a well-defined environmental service (ES) or form of land use likely to secure that service is bought by at least … 2). The IUCN adopts a broader definition: “an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and …
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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… II Regional and Other Coordinated Interests 27 4 SADC: Access to Genetic Resources, and Sharing the Benefits of … and needs 48 5.5.1 Governance in remote areas 48 5.5.2 Land tenure and ownership 49 5.5.3 Overlapping … became common to drive automobiles on lakes as well as on land, the legal problem created would involve (i) evaluating …
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Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide

… and equitably sharing the benefits arising out of access to genetic resources. Thus, decisions from the … management in production forests and conversion of land to cash crops), expansion of subsistence agriculture, … demand for fuelwood and charcoal, as well as inequitable land tenure patterns. On the other hand, trade based on …
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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… types of legal regimes resulting in restrictions to access in, and using available genetic resources – thus … Goals 1 (no poverty), 2 (zero hunger) and 15 (life on land). 1.2.3 The farming context argument Farmers, … challenges. Farming is intrinsically linked to access to land, water and other input factors, such as labour, …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… and food security 2 The interdependence of countries on access to plant genetic resources 4 Box 1. Interdependency … changing agricul- tural practices and loss of agricultural land. The use of genetically modified organisms in cen- tres … who is engaged in the conservation of genetic resources of land races and wild relatives of economic plants and their …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… the current discussions of the interna- tional regime on access and benefit sharing under the CBD. The ABS Series … to discharge “process water” into a river, or even onto land (where it will seep into groundwater). That permit will … correct. Challenges for the Development of a Certificate land, or some other commodity, that the purported seller did …
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Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments

… for creators but the enhancement of social welfare through access to the ideas and information contained in their … seeds saved from prior purchases to be used on their own land holdings, while others allow them not only to replant … permitting farmers to save and reuse seeds on their own land without the patent owner’s permission, another exception …
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Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… UnDERSTAnDIng AnD lEVERAgIng THE PATEnT SYSTEM TO PROMOTE ACCESS TO CETS In AFRICA – FInDIngS AnD RECOMMEnDATIOnS 58 … study, which consisted of technology-mapping, patent land- scaping and a survey of licensing practices, concluded … to patenting patterns. This analysis is based on patent land- scaping data and statistical analysis generated by the …
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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… 17 Economic Aspects (Kim Juniper) Information Paper 4 – Access-related Issues 25 (Evanson Chege Kamau) Information … 36 known phyla are found in the oceans versus 17 found on land). Marine areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) tend … used for ecosystem management such as rivers and pastoral land (Ostrom, 1990). Nowadays, pool systems are also …
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