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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… We are very grateful to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Devel- opment (BMZ) and to the UN … plant breeding strate- gies will have to aim at improving economic and environmental sustainability by developing … a Global Information System on PGRFA, including a periodic assessment of the state of the world’s PGRFA. Of particular …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… and results of technical, scientific and socio-economic research on PGRFA including data on … future generations, this all in the context of social and economic changes and the impact of climate change. Website: … almost disappeared from the area and monitored closely for assessment. Varieties are then chosen to match the needs of …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… DC (http://www.fao.org/3/a- as563e.pdf); IAASTD 2009: Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for … diversity and results of technical, scientific and socio-economic research, for example, research related to … to develop varieties particularly adapted to social, economic and ecological conditions, including in marginal …
Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala
… pumpkins, cassava and potato. Agriculture is the main economic activity in the country, involving 52.5% of its … This organization works towards promoting social, economic and productive development in the rural area of the … now available at www.egfar.org. Dissemination and impact assessment strategies are being discussed with national …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… thus endowing him or her with a moral as well as an economic claim to exploit those products to the exclusion of … states free to enact laws that serve other political, economic or social objectives, even where those objectives … limited as necessary to permit accurate description and assessment of distinctness and to ensure stability." The …