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

… universities in Bogota. She holds a Master of Laws in Public Environmental Law from the London School of Economics … Kew’s policy partners, the UK Government and the mining sector. She holds a Masters degree in Plant Conservation from … of genetic resources Biotechnology US$ 70 billion from public companies alone Many products derived from genetic …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Opportunities provided by the Nagoya Protocol in specific cases of the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and agricultural sector

… Institute of Oceanography (University of California) as a public institution was authorised by the Bahamian government … Research and Development I Corporation. PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR – Salinispora tropica (The Bahamas) Salinospora … field. These are, e.g. the initial research by a public institution, transfer of the genetic resource and …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… in the laboratory. Genetic information is now loaded onto public websites and even if the organism was collected from a … out there for anyone to see and use.’ In the agriculture sector, new technologies mean a likely increase in interest … with the number of bacterial genomes entering the public literature doubling every 20 months.10 There is much …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The Implementation cycle II - Preparatory phase

… identified at the planning stage 7. Promote education and public awareness activities Outreach - Public awareness campaigns 8. Initiate and facilitate the … should be part of the NBSAP and/or NIP itself. Relevant sector-specific plans include those concerning agriculture, …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

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

… a significantly higher return on the investment of public funds, compared with managing that pest or disease in … to asset-based protection. The ‘return on investment’ of public funds generally declines when progressing along the … in international trade can have confidence that the forest sector is being protected. Implementation of ISPM 15, the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… and non-governmental organizations, the pri- vate sector, academic and research as well as funding … innovative partnerships, involving Governmental agencies, public and private research institutions, the private sector, … propri- etary technologies and technologies in the public domain, including access to databases of existing …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… the mobilization and allocation of resources; • Spearhead public awareness campaigns (through the media for best … organizations, non- governmental organizations, private sector (such as fishing organizations, tourism organizations, … overall strategy for attending the meeting and mobilizing public support for your position. Manual for national focal …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Additional Reading - An Introduction to National Reporting

… be concise, appealing to decision makers and the general public, and most importantly, capture key findings from the … researchers, media organizations, the general public and other groups. Consideration might be given to … non-governmental and community organizations, private sector bodies, other national and sub-national government …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Introduction to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans

… programmes and projects; communication, education and public awareness activities; forums for inter-ministerial and … – all relevant sectors of government, the private sector and civil society working together to implement the … of the provisions of the Convention: • Limited public participation and stakeholder involvement • Lack of …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala

… core organization of these local communities and building public awareness of the importance of agrobiodiversity, as … biodiversity, food security and nutrition, biosafety and public policies.   9   2. Governmental participation The … farmers; research institutions; public and private sector partners and universities, among others.   10   The …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity