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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… diversity ex situ (seed banks, field gene banks, in vitro storage, cryopreservation, DNA storage, botanical gardens) and in situ (conservation of crop … types of gene banks have been established for the storage of plant diversity, depending on the type of plant …
Document: the London Convention and Protocol - Their role and contribution to the protection of the Marine Environment
… in knowledge, and reach a view on the implications of this storage activity for the marine environment. 4 London … co-operation and assistance. 4 While capture and permanent storage of carbon dioxide in sub-seabed geological formations …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… knowledge (TK) includes expertise in the selection, storage, use and management of seed. This knowledge is vital … but also for higher nutrition, better cooking and storage traits, and the plant’s ability to adapt to changing … household vegetable gardens and cooperative grain storage systems. These objectives are being met through …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… and specifies any requirements for the safe handling, storage, transport and use, the contact point for further … characteristics, any requirements for the safe handling, storage, transport and use, the contact point for further … and specifies any requirements for the safe handling, storage, transport and use, the contact point for further …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… water protection, regulation of the water cycle, water storage, water purification, and as an ecological basis for … of nutrient-rich silt, filtration of pollutants, storage of organic matter. The vulnerability of wetlands and … of the catchment area; the system’s capacity for storage is determined by landscape and geology. This …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… the capacity of the aquifer to release groundwater from storage in response to a decline in hydraulic head or water … rising sedimentation loads – which in turn reduces the storage capacity of its dam reservoirs. The latter scenario … now rushing to upgrade its reservoirs, allowing for more storage capacity. It argues that the exceptional …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC
… plant products, the Convention also provides coverage of storage spaces, packaging, conveyances, containers, soil and … e n t i n g t h e i p p C diagnostics, treatments and food storage practices that reduce waste. At the core of food … the analysis of wheat production, consumption, trade, storage, milling and wheat policy. The most important outcome …