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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… A B S S eries N o. 4 IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre Godesberger Allee … commercial and ABS legal concepts 8 Generalising about national laws 8 Integrating cultural factors 9 1 A … Farmers’ rights 33 1.4.2 Access concepts 33 1.4.2.1 National legislation and sovereignty 33 1.4.2.2 Food shortage …
An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… UnionThe World Conservation Union IUCN Environmental Law Centre Ruth Mackenzie, Françoise Burhenne-Guilmin, … relevant to the Protocol 20 Box 8. Possible elements of national biosafety regulations 21 Preamble 25 Box 9. Centres … 41 Box 13. Examples of definition of “contained use” in national legislation 42 Box 14. Genetic material: …
WTO Panel Report on the "EC-Biotech" Case: Considerations for Trade and Development"
… biotechnology and sustainable development, at both the national and international levels. The case was examined by … have made the whole issue prone to dispute. Diverging national requirements and strict and complex rules on … environmental agreements and other international law in interpreting WTO rules will impact on how WTO Members …
Biodiversity for (Bio)technology under the Convention on Biological Diversity: bioprospecting partnership in practice
… Today, No 11, Biodevelopments, New York, 2004 1 Lawyer National Biodiversity Institute ( INBio). Former Chairman of … on Biological Diversity. Professor of Environmental Law, University of Costa Rica. The opinions here expressed … in Costa Rica, via the negotiations undertaken by the National Biodiversity Institute (INBio). Through agreements …
Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… always been accompanied with adequate regulation at the national, regional or global levels. Also, if such regulation … economic inefficiency and ultimately to conflict at the national and/or the international level. As many fish stocks … the sovereign equality of states under international law is often perceived as a stumbling block. As no state, in …
Access to and Transfer of Technology
… and research considered so essential to establishing national capacities to absorb technologies are addressed in … property rights regimes. To what extent strong national intellectual property rights regimes facilitate the … of Articles 20 and 21 and in accordance with international law (article 16(3))...”. The obligation is imposed on …