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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… information on domestic regulations concerning use and safety to any other Party to which a LMO is provided, as well … process food in order to improve taste, palatability and safety, and to increase the period for which foods may be … the impact of these discoveries, concerns over the use and safety of genetic modification have also been raised. 9 The …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… depletion, in addition to meeting other environmental, safety and economic considerations. 12 Section 1 The Montreal … 2 235 XXVIII/4 Establishment of regular consultations on safety standards 2 235 XXVIII/5 Terms of reference for the … while phasing down hydrofluorocarbons 2 237 XXIX/11 Safety standards 2 238 92 Section 2 Decisions of the Meetings …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… cultural role in local societies. They can provide a safety net when food is scarce and are increasingly marketed … plants contribute to household incomes and can provide safety nets when food is scarce. l The continuing trend of … situ conservation will become increasingly important as a safety net for conserving PGRFA, while PGRFA conserved in …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Institutional Arrangements

… Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex) that deals with food safety and the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) …
17 Jul 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

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

… Päivi Mannerkorpi, European Commission, DG Health and Food Safety, submitted to the Symposium on possible interrelations … surplus benefits are directed towards maintaining a social safety net according to ayllu – a traditional understanding …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… Leidwein from the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety and David Hegwood from USAID provided comments on … Global Seed Vault – a Leading Initiative for long-term Safety Conservation The Svalbard Global Seed Vault (hereafter … opened on 26 February 2008, to serve as the ultimate safety net for one of the world’s most important natural …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Major Components of the Cartagena Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Protocol is to contribute to ensuring an adequate level of safety in the transfer, handling, and use of LMOs. Generally, …
17 Jul 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Text of the Standard Material Transfer Agreement

… Warranty 9.1 The Provider makes no warranties as to the safety of or title to the Material, nor as to the accuracy or …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… tions, including the Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety, to assess the need for and feasibility of an … Arts, B., and Mack, S., ‘Environmental NGOs and the Bio-safety Protocol: a case study on political influence’ (2003) …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… such as access to information, and the right to health and safety. They frequently highlight the interrelations between …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity