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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… biotechnology, and the group- ing of seed-stock and chemical control agents in these companies is unacceptable; … the term transboundary movement in the Protocol is restricted to movements of LMOs between Parties to the … for resolving the problem. Access to the body is generally restricted to Parties to the treaty concerned. See Box 50 …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting

… cases: - Steps in the Standard setting process are not restricted to any specific time of the year, although first … Relevant expert drafting group As currently Reports Not restricted (public) Once approved by the expert drafting … be incorrectly interpreted as treatment failure when using chemical mortality tests to verify treatment success. …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… and availability of domestic produce with minimal chemical residue. In a commitment to maintain the medfly area … on strategies, tactics and technologies that employ non-chemical practices to minimize pesticide use and reduce … of crop production through 2020. This change would take chemical use to the level it was at the turn of the 21st …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… between genetic resources and product Closely related Chemical molecule found in the plant serves as prototype for … rather than entered into the public domain and are restricted in different forms. Non-commercial research: ! … in cases in which further research and breeding is restricted. Nevertheless, governments and other stakeholders …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… for defining such legal space for farmers is generally restricted by other international commitments. Most countries … However, conventional support, such as market seeds, chemical fertilizer and pesticides, small irrigation pumps, … the Act (Article 39). However, the right to sell seed is restricted, as farmers may not sell seed of protected …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… a) Functions The interactions of physical, biological and chemical components of a wetland, as part of the “natural … of wetland resources if a listed wetland is deleted or restricted; • to use Ramsar criteria for identifying wetlands … should be deleted from the Ramsar List or its boundaries restricted. Resolution VIII.20 offers guidance to Parties in …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… organisa- tions, including the Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety, to assess the need for and feasibility of an … (generally, draft documents) -/TP... Technical papers -/R… Restricted distribution -/Add. Addendum (the second part of a …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… point of view (that is, their structure, physical and chemical properties, as well as the animal and plant life … the time, Classes 3) and 4) mostly exposed. Class 5) was restricted to intermittent streams and tidal channels. Five … frozen- evolution techniques should, on purist grounds, be restricted to wetlands that are artificial in origin. In the …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… be allowed to minimize transaction costs, but would be restricted to food and agriculture use. Any benefit-sharing, … agriculture. The use of material to other ends, such as chemical or 20 For more detailed information regarding the … the Multilateral System of the International Treaty is restricted, the requirement to make a mandatory payment into …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… have been limited to small groups of species or to restricted areas. A particular need remains to improve … the necessary financial resources for the procurement of chemical fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides.33 This … of crop diversity under the International Treaty is not restricted solely to its articles 5 and 6. All main …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity