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Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… in a Time of Scientifi c, Technological and Industry Change Bioscience at a Crossroads: 2 Published by: … do not resemble those of 20 years ago, and the pace of change is rapid and accelerating. Moreover, biodiversity loss … of crops and breeds, more especially in the context of climate change, population growth, shrinking areas of arable …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… John H. Knox, on the human rights obligations relating to climate change. In this report, he describes the increasing attention … infringe upon those rights and stating that mitigation and adaptation measures should be developed in accordance with …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… is facing the interconnected challenges of food security, climate change and the loss of agricultural biodiversity. Over one … 10 Importance of Crop Diversity for Adaptation to Climate Change
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The Funding Strategy of the International Treaty

… not implied in any way. All requests for translation and adaptation rights, and for resale and other commercial use … publications-sales@fao.org. iii Foreword The impacts of climate change are increasingly being felt around the globe, with …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… natural resource base that is reaching its limits and with climate change adding further pressures on agriculture and acting as … directly supports projects that focus on climate change adaptation through on-farm management and sustainable use of …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… for quality improvement (L. chmielewskii), and genes for adaptation to adverse environments (L. cheesmaniae). • Wild … context of social and economic changes and the impact of climate change. Website: …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… For example, the implementation of the Paris Agreement on climate change will be a major step forward in tackling air … and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning 13.a Implement …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… Table of contents 1. Crop Diversity Loss 2. Climate Change 3. Food security 4. The outlook 5. The origins of the … http://www.informea.org/terms/adaptation 3. Food security It becomes clear that crop …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Environment Programme UNFCCC UN Framework Convention on Climate Change UNGA United Nations General Assembly WMO World … lie in a strict climate regime with assistance for adaptation to the adverse effects of climate change; OPEC …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Environment Programme UNFCCC UN Framework Convention on Climate Change UNGA United Nations General Assembly WMO World … lie in a strict climate regime with assistance for adaptation to the adverse effects of climate change; OPEC …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance