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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… benefit-sharing requirements 15 1.2.1 Sovereign rights in genetic resources 16 1.2.2 Scope and coverage of ABS 17 … negotiations needed? 29 1.4 The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture 30 1.4.1 … for the trees? Tropical biodiversity is a disappearing resource 278 7.2.6 Biodiscovery versus conservation: A false …
Biodiversity for (Bio)technology under the Convention on Biological Diversity: bioprospecting partnership in practice
… of intellectual property rights such as patents and plant breeder’s rights. In the great majority of cases, big … of value and the discovery of new intelligent uses for genetic resources. As a private, of public interest and … products and to increase the capacity of the human resource in the fields of the ecology, the taxonomy and the …
An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… The issue: biosafety 5 Box 4. History 6 Box 5. Examples of genetic modification 9 IV Cross-cutting issues 11 Box 6. … to specific aspects of its imple- mentation. International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) (adopted 1951, amended … (UNEP), Microbial Strain Data Network (MSDN) – Information Resource for the Release of Organisms (IRRO) …
WTO Panel Report on the "EC-Biotech" Case: Considerations for Trade and Development"
… the sector, and their perception of the linkages between genetic modification and ethical issues. As a result, … their chosen level of protection for human, animal or plant life or health. In this regard, the EC–Biotech Panel … and enforce measures necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health, and the need to restrict the use of …
Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …