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

… Convention Bureau concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … conventions. The period when the treaty was being developed was a time of greatly increased environmental … fact that many of the most advanced human civilizations developed within or in immediate proximity to wetlands is …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Negotiating Committee JWG Joint Working Group LDC Least Developed Country LMMC Like-Minded Megadiverse Countries MARPOL … coMe froM aNd hoW do they develop? �� by Annex I Parties (developed country Parties) accounting for at least 55 percent …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… which an Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol was developed. This ABS Guide is the fourth in a series of IUCN … and Purpose of this Guide The series of Explanatory Guides developed by the IUCN Environmental Law Centre1 seeks to … to whom they are addressed – provider and/or user country – and what exactly is expected from the addressee. …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… organizations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area in its authority, or … of endangered migratory wildlife. The Manual has been developed by the Secretariat of the Convention on the … NFPs in implementing CMS and its instruments. It was developed to address gaps in information and the lack of …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Introduction to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans

… actors 4. What sources of guidance are available? UNEP Country Studies WRI Guidelines GEF Guidelines Biodiversity … Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies has developed this training package to assist countries in … action for implementation of the Convention is to be developed by each Party in accordance with its national …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Additional Reading - CBD Programme of Work on technology transfer and technological and scientific cooperatioN

… the transfer of and access to technologies from developed to developing countries, including the least developed among them and small island developing States, as … of technology and technology cooperation requires a country-driven, flexible and integrated approach at …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… in a series of comprehensive educational modules being developed in response to the need voiced by many Contracting … in a series of comprehensive educational modules being developed in response to the need voiced by many Contracting … (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… Institute (WRI) concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … over the ages. In this way, farmers have for centuries developed animals and crops for 5 Introduction Box 3. … termed ‘in vitro nucleic acid techniques’, and have been developed since the 1970s. Through genetic modification, …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC

… economics and environmental protection. This work has been developed by the IPPC Secretariat, with case studies provided … (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or … ex- port certification process, an online system is being developed, called the e-Phyto solution, which will al- low …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… in 1986. It traces its genesis as a political notion developed by civil society activists to highlight the … of farmers to PGRFA.9 At the beginning, the idea developed as a way of countering increased demand for plant … with regard to plant genetic resources from the developing country perspective. However, it does not lay down any …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity