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… over millennia. Agrobiodiversity is a vital sub-set of biodiversity. Many people’s food and livelihood security … that are important for food and agriculture. Agricultural biodiversity, also known as agrobiodiversity or the genetic … activity of agriculture that shapes and conserves this biodiversity. WHAT IS AGROBIODIVERSITY? BIODIVERSITY …

… food security, climate change and the loss of agricultural biodiversity. Over one billion people are suffering from … to learners who do not have a technical background in the biodiversity policy area. LESSON 3 History of the … nature of crop diversity compared to other components of biodiversity and understand why this calls for a special set …

… governments have recognized the importance of agricultural biodiversity for sustained food security, and are aware of … of crop diversity.17 Many threats or drivers of change in biodiversity have been recognized and found to have … of change are likely to lead to loss of agricultural biodiversity and consequently its genetic variability.24 …

… farmers. The thematic focus of the organization includes biodiversity, food security and nutrition, biosafety and … to local seeds and farmers’ rights; • Development of agro-biodiversity inventories; • Systematization of information … related to farmer communities; on-farm management and agro-biodiversity conservation. JUANITA CHAVES POSADA, 2013 It was …