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Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… bio-cultural community protocol BMZ Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (Germany) CBD Convention … of ABS for, amongst other topics, State sovereignty, economic development, indigenous and local communities, … address biological diversity as a whole in a global legal instrument. It is based on a broad ecosystem approach rather …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… 25 Illegal transboundary movements 159 Article 26 Socio-economic considerations 163 Article 27 Liability and redress … MEA Multilateral Environmental Agreement REIO Regional Economic Integration Organization RNA Ribonucleic acid SBSTTA … What is a protocol? A Protocol is a binding international instrument, separate from, but related to, another treaty. It …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… AND INFORMED CONSENT MANUAL 4 Foreword The United Nations Economic and Social Council estimates that there are around … and national authorities to accelerate extractive and economic projects, without the consent of indigenous peoples … into national laws. Convention: Legally binding instrument concluded under international law. 32 SECTION 3: …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… “Golden Rule” for the environment, for both ecological and economic reasons. It is frequently impossible to remedy … the internalization of environmental costs and the use of economic instruments, taking into account the approach that … or “PPP”. According to the PPP, the environmental costs of economic activities, including the cost of preventing …
Overview of the Rotterdam Convention
… 19 of Agenda 21, which called for a legally binding instrument on the PIC procedure by the year 2000. … on 24 February 2004, 90 days after deposition of the 50th instrument of ratifi cation. Between the adoption of the … Authorities (DNAs) - Parties are countries or regional economic integration organizations that have ratifi ed, …