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PIC Chemicals An Introduction to the Chemicals Listed in the Rotterdam Convention that are Subject to the Iinternational Legally-binding Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure
… 917 8082 E-mail: pic@pic.int This booklet provides basic information on the chemicals listed in Annex III of the … The Conference of the Parties takes the final decision. Information pertaining to recommendations and decisions … in certain hazardous chemicals and by facilitating the exchange of information about chemicals that have been banned …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… Box 29. Examples of the types of scientific expertise and information for undertaking risk assessments relating to LMOs … authorities and national focal points 129 Article 20 Information-sharing and the Biosafety Clearing-House 131 Box … 132 Box 36. Existing international biosafety information exchange mechanisms: examples 133 Box 37. Pilot phase of the …
Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides
… Funded by FAO and produced with the support of UNEP’s Information Unit for Conventions. This book is intended for public information purposes only and is not an official document. … training. ● The Convention calls on member countries to exchange scientific, technical, economic and legal …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… 14 The Access and Bene!t-sharing Clearing-House and Information-sharing ............... 149 Article 15 Compliance … intended as reference documents for anyone desiring more information on these key instruments and possible steps for … ! not to restrict, as far as possible, customary use and exchange of genetic resources and traditional knowledge …
Institutional Arrangements and the Clearing House Mechanism
… and the Clearing House Mechanism Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS … Table of contents 1. Institutional Arrangements 2. Information Sharing - The Biosafety Clearing-House 1. … to designate a national focal point to be responsible for exchange with the Secretariat, including receiving and acting …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… environmental law (Part II) Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS … mechanisms also include monitoring, notification, and exchange of information, all of which are obligations in almost all …
Main Provisions of the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of the Rotterdam Convention Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS … Informed Consent procedure The PIC procedure, along with information exchange, is one of the key provisions of the Rotterdam …
Major Components of the Nagoya Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Components of the Nagoya Protocol Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS … taken by all Parties requiring PIC, including: Providing information on how to apply for PIC; providing for written … not to restrict, as far as possible, customary use and exchange of genetic resources and traditional knowledge …