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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… which is also referred to as ‘genetic engineering’, uses a variety of methods to isolate single genes from one or more … to specific aspects of its imple- mentation. International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) (adopted 1951, amended … The IPPC is an international treaty for co- operation in plant protection, which aims to “to secure common and …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… Academy of Environmental Law in March 2014, targeting a variety of jurisdictions. The teams that took up the … a wide range of habitats and large numbers of animal and plant species. Conservation International (CI) recognizes … genetic material, • Ensure the sustainable utilisation of plant and animal species and biological systems, especially …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… principle, or precautionary approach, is used in a variety of ways, and a wide range of formulations exists. The … prudence”, meaning that “the introduction of animal and plant species and of modern technologies into the forest and … (see Decisions IV/7, V/4, VI/9), the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (Decision VI/9), or the deliberations of …