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… to technological innovation and plays a leading role in developing an effective global patent system. The EPO's … deserts. This suggests that all of Africa, including the island states, could benefit considerably from photovoltaic … clean energy potential for all forms is vast, only a very small proportion of the region’s rural population has access …

… are communities documenting protocols? 4 1.4 Process for developing community protocols 5 1.5 Benefits and importance … in environmental law and policy and in this regard this small but important work also contributes to UNEP’s work on … Fiji The Navakavu Yavusa Indigenous Community on the island of Viti Levu in Fiji rely on fishing as the main …

… into the genetic resource market 101 4.3 Mechanics of developing a certificate system 102 4.3.1 Exact rights that … under the CBD on a yearly basis is apparently quite small, based on the low number of published reports on … to those found in the jurisdictions of South Pacific Island nations), Alaska (Canada and Russia), Puerto Rico …

… in Article 2, and the five other phrases are found in small clauses within Articles 16–21, and some would add … and implementing national ABS legislation, and (ii) developing the supporting concepts and processes necessary so … penetrate the sur- face, seamounts act as underwater ‘island groups’ in that they tend to exhibit a high level of …

… of regional and country offi ces, located principally in developing countries. The World Conservation Union builds on … they are also particularly important for traditional small-scale farmers in maintaining the quality and yield of … (Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia), with two lesser centres: the island of Chiloe off the coast of southern Chile, and an …

… of continuous management and innovation by farmers, a small range of initial crops and varieties evolved into an … channel for increasing food security and nutrition in developing countries. The main challenge to increase food … with regard to plant genetic resources from the developing country perspective. However, it does not lay down any …