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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… of the containment and other protective measures, the waste management, and emergency re- sponse measures”. 259. … modified organisms from contained use; e) disposal of waste containing living genetically modified organisms; f) … and specifies any requirements for the safe handling, storage, transport and use, the contact point for further …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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 … United Kingdom, E. Maltby’s book “Waterlogged Wealth - Why Waste the World’s Wet Places?” (1986, 200 pp) set out the … xii + 770 pp. Maltby, E. 1986. Waterlogged Wealth. Why waste the world’s wet places? Earthscan, London, UK. 200 pp. …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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 … treatments and food storage practices that reduce waste. At the core of food security are strengthened national … wheat importer and has developed a programme to decrease waste and corruption in this sector of the economy (FAO, …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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 …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… durable non-food items or to sterilize contaminated or waste material. VHT was first used as a commercial … temperatures and subjected to hot water immersion or cold storage. J. Econ. Entomol. 87: 404-408. Hallman, G. J. 2000. … and air containers and reducing the pest risk of waste material from ships. Capacity development programmes …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… metres at low tide, as well as human-made wetlands such as waste-water treatment ponds and reservoirs. Copyright © … to perform many vital functions, for example, water storage; storm protection and flood mitigation; shoreline … conventions; joint conservation action; data collection, storage and analysis; and new agreements on migratory …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… in the !eld), zoos, arboreta, botanical gardens, in vitro storage, pollen storage, and DNA storage, to name a few examples (Maxted et al., 1997). Seed …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity