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Enhancing regulatory tools to support sustainable and legal trade in timber and non-timber plant products
… (Laird et al At the subnational level, customary law and traditional use systems for resource management are important … they may be overwhelmed by sudden increases in demand. Traditional systems are vulnerable to knowledge loss and … completed within a project with the traditional Chinese medicine et al., follow-up through TRAFFIC’s programme in …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore ("IGC"). Developing states … the intellectual property aspects of genetic resources and traditional knowledge. (Helfer, 2004, pp. 69 and 70) During … in patent applications; (3) creating databases of traditional knowledge; (4) identifying ways to document …
Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa
… response required, identify intervention points, test non-traditional approaches, and develop and deliver a suite of … horn. Rhino horn was highly prized as an ingredient in traditional medicine in East Asia, and for traditional dagger handles in …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… It encourages the development of networks between traditional police, environmental law enforcement … and poison are commonly used for poaching, but more traditional methods have also been reported, such as cable … by the demand for bush meat trade, traditional African medicine, and the market for live animals (e.g. pet …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… of quantitative restriction and export subsidies – the two traditional weapons used by governments to protect domestic … applied to a range of measures including not just the traditional NTBs, such as quotas and quantitative … or milk in any recipe, as allergy, asthma and insomnia medicine, and as an anti-ageing potion. Annique Theron, a …
The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… Today Customs officers are becoming aware that their traditional role as guardians of the trading system is … Green Customs Guide 11 as a useful supplement to traditional training activities. As of the end of 2007, seven … recombination barriers and that are not techniques used in traditional breeding and selection. Living modified organism …