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Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing Thomas Greiber, Sonia Peña Moreno, … rights regarding access to biological resources on private land or to create speci!c rights over the genetic resources … knowledge or any other intended activity on their land occurs according to their customary laws. Overall, BCPs …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… Informed Consent (FPIC) before enacting projects on their land. This is in defence of their ancestral territories and … exhausted, there has been no thought to the state of the land in the aftermath of any of these interventions. Desert … resources. From what we have seen, despite having access to these resources, this development does not reach …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… 4. “Polluter Pays Principle” Application Examples 5. Access and Benefit Sharing regarding Natural Resources … Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Preamble para. 5), and the 2001 Stockholm … http://informea.org/treaties/land-based …
Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides
… or her family or spur people to migrate from agricultural land to the slums of the developing world's cities. There … member countries to ensure that their citizens have access to information on hazar- dous chemicals and … requires that the general public have appropriate access to information on hazardous chemicals and pesticides. …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… to enable countries, organizations and communities to gain access to environmental justice through the rules and … international instruments Aarhus Convention Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters, 25 June 1998, …