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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers … Tado, Chocó Department, Colombia 12 2.3 Inter-Community Agreement for Equitable Benefit-Sharing in the Potato Park, … Access and Benefit Sharing Akwé: Kon Guidelines Akwé: Kon Voluntary Guidelines for the Conduct of Cultural, …
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: … 94 4.1.2.5 Registration of specialized experts 96 4.1.2.6 “Voluntary” and non-governmental certification of products and … Organization of the United Nations GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GMO genetically modified …
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 … IPR – Intellectual Property Right MTA – Material Transfer Agreement PGR – Plant Genetic Resources PGRFA – Plant Genetic … use of PGRFA. The International Undertaking18 was a voluntary (non legally-binding) agreement which sought “to …
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 … problems raised by the interaction of the CBD and TRIPS Agreement . 19 6.6 Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . … impact on the implementation of environmentally-beneficial voluntary certi- fication and labelling schemes based on …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… (Graham Shimmield) Information Paper 3 – Technological, Environmental, Social and 17 Economic Aspects (Kim Juniper) … instruments and the possible development of a multilateral agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of … are important efforts towards awareness-raising and voluntary standard setting (e.g. concerning the origin of …
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 … vested rights 91 8.3.4.1 Third-party impacts on the ABS agreement 91 8.3.4.2 Claims of non-compliance 91 8.3.4.3 … ELC. – To link ABS with already functional and effective voluntary certification programmes for corporate social …
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 … opments expected due to implementation of the WTO TRIPS agreement, and their relative position within the global pat- … their patent laws. These countries also have regimes for voluntary licensing, including prohibi- tions on certain …
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 … to a fund in recognition of these rights should not be voluntary. Practically speaking, a voluntary fund is a fund … an appropriate sui generis system, in line with the TRIPS Agreement. Such an approach could incorporate the ‘farmers’ …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… 29 2.3. The TRIPs Agreement … case, prior negotiations with the patent owner seeking a voluntary licence, limitations on the scope and duration of … and specific trade obligations set out in multilateral environmental agreements" while preserving the rights of WTO …