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

… ii) the fair and equitable sharing of benefits; iii) the right to participate in decision-making; and iv) no … certain soil conditions such as heavy clay soil with high water holding capacity and fertility, and despite the … specific needs when it comes to the use of fertilizers and water, and the ideal production conditions must therefore be …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… Farming is intrinsically linked to access to land, water and other input factors, such as labour, knowledge and … they often mention issues such as land rights, access to water, seed and other related factors, such as access to information, and the right to health and safety. They frequently highlight the …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… farmers’ traditional knowledge relevant to PGRFA, their right to share in benefits, and to participate in decision- … rights, such as those related to land tenure, access to water and mineral resources, health care, education and … plant genetic resources for food and agriculture; (b) the right to equitably participate in sharing benefits arising …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Desertification: the invisible frontline

… some neighbors claimed our trees were drawing too much water from the ground. We cut them down. Our harvests fell. … chad or afghanistan were in before local conflicts over water or land turned into civil wars, sexual violence or … have control in managing agricultural land, with this right ranging from 5% in north africa and West asia to 15% in …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… in the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of … high biodiversity, exceptional landscape values and water supplies crucial to the region. Threats include … to the interpretation process, legal ownership and right to use images, texts and other interpretive materials …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… land degradation to support decision making in land and water management ” and in 2013 in Bonn on “Economic … Workshop 2.2: Agro-ecosystems Workshop 2.3: Soil and water issues Workshop 2.4: Knowledge and knowledge transfer … 207 ADOPTION OF GREEN ECONOMY AS A RIGHT STRATEGY TO ADDRESS DESERTIFICATION: AN AFRICAN …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… and Protection Division, Mauricio Rosales from the FAO Right to Food Unit, Regine Andersen from the Fridtjof Nansen … asses- sments of the crops’ quality in terms of yield, water use and resistance to atmospheric condi- tions, disease … resources including, inter alia, healthy soils and clean water. Micro-organisms can improve soil nutrients for plant …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… Flue gas desulphurization FGR Flue gas recirculation H2O Water HC Hydrocarbon HCB Hexachlorobenzene HCH … matter UV Ultraviolet VOC Volatile organic compound WB Water-borne coating WBB Wet bottom boiler WHSC World heavy … and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… time, Article 15(1) does not grant the State a property right over these resources (Glowka et al., 1994, p. 76). … the living and non-living natural resources found in the water column, the seabed, and the subsoil thereof. ! In its … of living and non-living natural resources found in the water column, the seabed, and the subsoil thereof and …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and thus food security, especially due to increased water shortage. Human activities are now recognized as … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/water-shortage … inter-generational equity, the precautionary approach, the right to sustainable development and, as mentioned earlier, …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere