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Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. Why … of the food web. Maintaining the abundance within and the biodiversity of these ecosystems is crucial for fisheries …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. Why … of the food web. Maintaining the abundance within and the biodiversity of these ecosystems is crucial for fisheries …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Indicative Outline of an NBSAP

… by in-depth studies annexed to the main NBSAP 1. Values of biodiversity and ecosystem services in the country and their contribution to Human well-being - Importance of biodiversity for the country. Highlight contribution to human … economic and other values. 2. Causes and consequences of biodiversity loss - Main threats to biodiversity (and …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The Implementation cycle I - Preparatory phase

… 1: Full integration of Migratory Species into the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) Advantages and … http://guyanachronicle.com/biodiversity-action-plan-to-be-revised/ Practical Example - … 1. Full integration of Migratory Species into the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) 2. Stand-alone …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

What is Agrodiversity

… over millennia. Agrobiodiversity is a vital sub-set of biodiversity. Many people’s food and livelihood security … that are important for food and agriculture. Agricultural biodiversity, also known as agrobiodiversity or the genetic … activity of agriculture that shapes and conserves this biodiversity. WHAT IS AGROBIODIVERSITY? BIODIVERSITY
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… Promote and Facilitate the Implementation of the National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan (NBSAP) and/or National … Regularly exchange information with the Focal Points for (Biodiversity) MEAs, possibly through the creation of a … natural heritage. They form a significant portion of its biodiversity and genetic resources and play a unique role as …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… of the Convention, to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking … and currently a Legal Adviser of the National Institute of Biodiversity in Costa Rica. Furthermore, he is Lead Counsel of the Biodiversity and Biosafety Law Research Programme at the …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… agrobiodiversity in general, is promoted through community biodiversity management (CBM).3 The best way of protecting … to be carried out, including participation in 3 Community Biodiversity Management is a methodology for promoting conservation and the sustainable utilization of biodiversity at local level, with an emphasis on …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… food security, climate change and the loss of agricultural biodiversity. Over one billion people are suffering from … to learners who do not have a technical background in the biodiversity policy area. LESSON 3 History of the … nature of crop diversity compared to other components of biodiversity and understand why this calls for a special set …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… governments have recognized the importance of agricultural biodiversity for sustained food security, and are aware of … of crop diversity.17 Many threats or drivers of change in biodiversity have been recognized and found to have … of change are likely to lead to loss of agricultural biodiversity and consequently its genetic variability.24 …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity