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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… overcome these challenges are within our reach. The food security of millions of resource-poor smallholder farmers in … crop is uniformly susceptible to a given pest, pathogen or environmental hazard. Genetic uniformity creates a potential … increased population, poverty, land degradation and environmental change (including climate change).19 17 FAO …
Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… Humanity is facing the interconnected challenges of food security, climate change and the loss of agricultural … as agricultural inputs increases in both financial and environmental terms. This suggests that the role of crop … will therefore have to aim at improving economic and environmental sustainability by developing crop varieties …
Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the … contents 1. Crop Diversity Loss 2. Climate Change 3. Food security 4. The outlook 5. The origins of the Plant Treaty 6. … http://www.informea.org/terms/adaptation 3. Food security It becomes clear that crop diversity, food security …
Farmers' Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the … and innovators of food crops relevant for food security; 2. Increasing awareness on Farmers’ Rights as crucial for food security among smallholder and family farmers, relevant …