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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… the Lesson Farmers´ Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Lesson 2 … Treaty Farmers´ Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture – 2 Overview … the representation of farmers and farming communities in a variety of decision-making bodies, as they are regarded as …
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 Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… and implementation of the Convention. Because of the wide variety of legal systems in the UN/ECE region, it is … identifiable as a specific ecosystem (a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their … should be given to national law provisions (1) when plant vari- eties may be harmful from the point of view of …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… 259 260 263 271 278 280 285 291 PREFACE There is a wide variety of interests to be balanced in wildlife management. … value for humanity. "Ecosystem" means a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro- organism communities and their … in this context is defined as "a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… In the 2006 case of Giacomelli v. Italy, which concerned a plant for the treatment of toxic industrial waste, the ECHR … by the noise and odours generated by a waste-treatment plant, the Court stated that “severe environmental pollution … and implementation of the Convention. Because of the wide variety of legal systems in the ECE region, it is important …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… increasingly focusing on indigenous people’s issues for a variety of reasons. On the one hand, their rights, … rely. • An aquaculture project will introduce a new fish variety that would be more affordable for consumers to buy. … fishing and subsistence rights. • A project aims to plant some monoculture plantations as a means of reforesting …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… of tools available for regulating shared water, and of the variety of provisions contained within these tools: from … and goes back into the atmosphere by evaporation from plant transpiration. The water that does not infiltrate the … There was also the case of the explosion of a chemical plant in the Chinese city of Jilin, located in the upper …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… depend on the sustainability of ecosystems and the variety of services that they provide. Furthermore, household … Diversity (CBD), an “ecosystem” is “a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their … afresh” at the environmental consequences of the power plant in question and find a “satisfactory solution for the …