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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… of climate change on crop diversity and the genetic vulnerability of agricultural production systems resulting … In other words, crop diversity helps to reduce ‘genetic vulnerability’. This is a term used to describe the condition … losses.8 In the global context, the phenomenon of genetic vulnerability represents a major risk with regards to the …
UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… disasters, excessive dependence on international trade and vulnerability to global developments.13 Moreover, SIDS … (nutrition, health, education and literacy) and economic vulnerability.19 In addition, to qualify as an LDC, a … particular concern may be poverty, lack of resources, or vulnerability to extreme weather events, such as droughts. …