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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… national accounts of biodiversity-related natural resource stocks (such as forests and water) and where … mammals and amphibians is still increasing (Target 12). Genetic diversity of domesticated livestock is eroding, with … cultivated plants is maintained 3 Ex situ collections of plant genetic resources continue to improve, albeit with some …
Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… Conservation 4 Management Tools 7 Mineral and Energy Resource Assessment, Canada 8 Exploration, Anglo American 10 … and breeders to alter and create new varieties by crossing genetic lines, thus boosting productivity and enabling the … north of Rosh Pinah. Construction of the open-pit mine and plant commenced in 2000 and first production occurred in …
Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… effort will be needed to achieve this target. The loss of genetic diversity, species and ecosystems is proceeding apace … security, appreciation of the presence of animal and plant life, etc. • Ecological values or future (non-use) … or the maximum allowable disturbance level of a resource, population, or ecosystem, taking into account the …
Factsheet - Convention on Biodiversity
… equitable sharing of the benefits arising from the use of genetic resources. Its overall objective is to encourage … covers biodiversity at all levels: Ecosystems, species and genetic resources. It also covers biotechnology through the … ecosystems, animals, plants, fungi, microorganisms, and genetic diversity n With its three objectives, the CBD is …