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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… characteristics as a result of their long exposure to natural selection, and can therefore make very useful … to small farmers of both genders for the efficient use of natural resources conserving them for future generations, … traditional knowledge systems and collective biocultural heritage. To achieve internal consensus on how to manage …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… discussions on such issues as Farmers’ Rights, the common heritage of mankind, international funding and, to some … benefit fully from the improved and increased use of the natural resources they have preserved, d) there is a need to … conservation of their plant genetic resources, and of the natural biosphere; c) allow farmers, their communities, and …
Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala
… local competitiveness and local economies; management of natural resources; participation and gender equity; and … the main crop of their daily diets. Maize seeds are the heritage that parents’ leave to their sons. When a son is … of rights of indigenous and local communities over their natural resources and associated traditional knowledge. This …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… in situ involves the preservation of ecosystems and natural habitats and the maintenance of viable populations of … conserve seeds and propagating materials outside of their natural habitat for future use by farmers, researchers and … through breeder innovations, were part of the "common heritage of mankind and consequently should be available …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. … conservation and the management of habitats and natural resources. The Union has helped many countries to … accepted, that plant genetic re- sources were “a heritage of mankind and conse- quently should be available …