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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… property rights ITPGRFA International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture MTA material … and documentation system PIC prior informed consent PBR plant breeders’ rights PCT Patent Cooperation Treaty PGRFA … is data exchange. Data needs to be exchanged for a variety of reasons, from validation of results to expansion …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… development. More and more people realize that the variety of life on this planet, its ecosystems and their … cultivated plants is maintained 3 Ex situ collections of plant genetic resources continue to improve, albeit with some … genetic diversity 3 The FAO Global Plans of Action for plant and animal genetic resources provide frameworks for the …
31 May 2026 Literature

The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention

… the results back to key stakeholders at all levels and a variety of communications materials were produced in national … destroying or controlling any pest, or regulating plant growth.’ When we talk about ‘pesticides’ we consider … in relation to the proposal for a Regulation concerning plant protection products. european Parliament Policy …
31 May 2026 Document

Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… UK. Sandra C. Straub, UWA Oceans Institute and School of Plant Biology (M470), University of Western Australia, … USA. Thomas Wernberg, UWA Oceans Institute and School of Plant Biology (M470), University of Western Australia, … at high latitudes (Danovaro et al., 2016). A wide variety of widespread marine bacteria have been isolated and …
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State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

… are very high in the region: thus, 50 per cent of the plant life of the Caribbean is unique. This biodiversity also … endangered or threatened, and 7 of the 20 countries whose plant varieties are the most threatened. 12. The most severe … conditions, and similar situations obtain in a variety of 7 Sherman, K. and Hempel, G (Eds.) 2009. “The UNEP …
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European models of good practice in protected areas

… forest, does not require a great deal of samples such as plant material to be removed from the forest, and could not … the Geobotanical Station – geo- botany is the study of plant communities in time and space – mainly studies … has not only taken forward the BR agenda and generated a variety of environmental gains, but has also benefited …
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Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)

… 7. Monitoring for a wider variety of chemicals can provide earlier … mobile and toxic POP Persistent organic pollutant PPPR Plant Protection Product Regulation R&I Research and … regulatory action. Our large regulatory frameworks (REACH, Plant Protection Product Regulation (PPPR), Biocide …
31 May 2026 Document

Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… indicate how the Framework has been used to develop a variety of evaluation systems. We have expanded the team of … reflect whether the long-term objectives are met (e.g. are plant and animal populations stable, are ecological systems … Areas,29 Conservation International Hotspots,30 Centres of Plant Diversity,31 Key Biodiversity Areas32 or WWF’s Global …
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Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas

… is useful to record all entrants to the park. Later, for a variety of reasons, some types of entrants may be subtracted … natural ecosystems, including endangered and threatened plant and animal species. It is very important to help manage … activities (poaching, removal of artifacts, destruction of plant materials, etc.). The park may have legal liability …
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Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… sulfonate (PFOS), higher temperatures may increase plant uptake by transpiration, although these changes may be … increased carbon dioxide that could reduce the activity of plant stomata and reduce plant transpiration. Bioavailability … and may affect the ability of animals to respond to a variety of pathogens and parasites. Examples from Canada …
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