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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… acknowledge the immense contribution made by farmers and indigenous communities in developing and conserving the plant … 9 includes measures for the protection of local and indigenous communities’ and farmers’ traditional knowledge relevant to PGRFA, their right to share in …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… contribution to the global gene pool and associated knowledge is crucial, in order that they can maintain this … 30 years. These are community-managed seed banks where indigenous, local variety seeds are stored and shared with … represents a model for benefit sharing that supports indigenous communities’ control of their own resources, path …
Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala
… farmers over their plant genetic resources and traditional knowledge, also known as farmers’ rights, can best be … 21 ethnicities of the mayas, xinca, garífuna and ladina indigenous communities. Around half of the population of Guatemala is indigenous people, who mostly live in rural areas. Guatemala …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… the products they create enrich a society’s culture and knowledge and thus increase its welfare. Perhaps the most … utilization of genetic resources and the preservation of indigenous knowledge. (art. 1) The CBD also recognizes that … Such conservation occurs, for example, where farmers and indigenous communities safeguard traditional plant varieties …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… largely uncompensated role played by farmers and local and indigenous communities in the conservation and sustainable … able to: 1. Recall role played by farmers and local and indigenous communities in the conservation and sustainable … central to the protection and continued use of traditional knowledge related to the conservation and sustainable use of …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… providing them with the strategies, services, scientifi c knowledge and technical support they need to achieve their … and populations; preserving and maintaining knowledge of indigenous and local communities embodying traditional … PGRFA would not survive without human activity; local and indigenous knowledge and culture are integral parts of …
Farmers' Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… the enormous contribution of farmers – including local and indigenous communities – worldwide to the development and … to advocate their rights. http://www.informea.org/terms/indigenous-people … of Farmers’ Rights: The protection of traditional knowledge relevant to PGRFA; The right to participate in the …
Guide explicatif du Traité International sur les Ressources Phytogénétiques pour l'Alimentation et l'Agriculture
… 2002. 88 Sur ce point voir Carlos Correa: Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property: Issues and options surrounding the protection of traditional knowledge, A Discussion Paper commissioned by the Quaker … les terres des agriculteurs. 79 Article 9 Philippines, l’ Indigenous Peoples Rights Act reconnaît largement les droits …