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Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

… an income. Endemic species The need for the protection and preservation of marine biodiversity is especially necessary … and benefits of these habitats to local or regional ecosystem processes. Once constructed, the use of this … current international legal regime for the protection and preservation of marine biodiversity, with a special focus on …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… an income. Endemic species The need for the protection and preservation of marine biodiversity is especially necessary … and benefits of these habitats to local or regional ecosystem processes. Once constructed, the use of this … current international legal regime for the protection and preservation of marine biodiversity, with a special focus on …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

… an income. Endemic species The need for the protection and preservation of marine biodiversity is especially necessary … and benefits of these habitats to local or regional ecosystem processes. Once constructed, the use of this … current international legal regime for the protection and preservation of marine biodiversity, with a special focus on …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… as well as other stakeholders in the identification and preservation process. They aim to provide knowledge and … Rights in Relation to Protected Areas • Jon Day, Director, Ecosystem Conservation and Sustainable Use, Great Barrier … the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values’, and has defined six …
30 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 30 IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON LAND-WATER-ECOSYSTEM QUALITY IN POLAR AND MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS: … 44 CONSERVATION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE OASIS ECOSYSTEM OF LOIYANGALANI - PROJECT TO COMBAT DESERTIFICATION … forms of agriculture which directly threatens the preservation of biological diversity and supports rapid …
30 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

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

… so safeguarding it is of paramount importance. The preservation, protection and promotion of traditional … to organic farming; and focusing from the individual farm ecosystem to community/agro-ecosystem wide conversion. Technical support and information …
30 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… and if these required the complete or partial preservation of flora or fauna, with or without construction … way in which nutrients and pollutants are recycled in the ecosystem. It is therefore not surprising that systems of … with the maintenance of the natural properties of the ecosystem”. Sustainable utilization was defined as “human use …
30 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

What is Agrodiversity

… are necessary for sustaining key functions of the agro-ecosystem, including its structure and processes for, and in … systems is inherently linked to sustainable use – preservation through establishing protected areas is less … provide sources of medicines and vitamins, and * Conserve ecosystem structure and stability of species diversity. (A da …
30 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… lesson examines the importance of crop diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security, and underscores the … diversity, and the importance of that diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security. The farmer is viewed … role played by indigenous communities in the creationa nd preservation of knowledge of value for the society as a …
30 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… of biological organization, from the molecular up to the ecosystem level.9 Keeping this in mind will help to … as a ‘breed’ for animals and as a ‘variety’ for plants. An ecosystem, simply put, is the environment in which species … there is more to conservation of PGRFA than their mere preservation. It reads “Conservation, Collection, …
30 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity