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Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide

… the ecosystem in an economic context. Any such ecosystem-management programme should: (a) Reduce those market … These disciplines are based on science and notions of risk assessment, which may not be entirely consistent with … a Member determines to be appropriate” pursuant to risk assessment procedures (Article 3.3). Article 5 sets out …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… market value for inventions 12 1.2.7 Various related data management challenges to ensure adequate exchange 12 1.3 … the creation of non-legal barriers to access. • Increased risk to investors in marketing: The absence of MTDS limits … the lack of MTDS is the fact that if users see a reduced risk of being challenged in case of viola- tions, they have …
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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… and the other one addressing the issue of conservation and management tools, including area-based management and … associated with “discovery”, or generally to tackle high-risk science objectives outside the scope of the funding … part of all microorganisms; there is a considerable risk of free-riding; individuals providing the materials can …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… assistance. The Spain-UNEP Partnership seeks to improve management, governance and connectivity of protected areas … without formal rights and title to their territories could risk being excluded from their forests (Wood, 2009). … generis systems that were already in place and avoided the risk of imposing benefit sharing schemes which may have …
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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

… they are often fished from international wa- ters where no management exists. Research and history have demonstrated … quite well preserved. Today, however, there is a growing risk that this natural defense mechanism will be eroded as a … by national authorities of the economic losses or risk of losses linked to foreign bioprospecting; • Inadequate …
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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… indigenous communities in the conservation and sustainable management of plant genetic resources for food and … indigenous communities in the conservation and sustainable management of plant genetic resources for food and … between and within crops is a means of spreading the risk of crop failure due to pests and diseases, or adverse …
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and natural resources. The Union has … Moreover, farmers would not be able to spread the risk of crop failure or experiment with and refine crop … diversity and areas where plant genetic diversity is at risk, as well as the state of ex situ and national …
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Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… and legal merit of inventions but also minimises the risk of unwanted legal stumbling blocks to innovation. … and opportunities for technology transfer; and how management of patents in industry and public institutions can … examination and may have a "registration" system, with the risk that not all exclusive rights granted are warrantable. …
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Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments

… permission should be addressed to the Chief, Publishing Management Service, Information Division, FAO, Viale delle … resources. Founded in 1974, IPGRI focuses on conservation, management and preservation of the diversity of plant genetic …
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