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What is Agrodiversity

… food and livelihood security depend on the sustained management of various biological resources that are important … effectively becoming extinct. Loss of forest cover, coastal wetlands, other ‘wild’ uncultivated areas, and the … skills of the food producers. 0 The loss of forest cover, coastal wetlands, ‘wild’ uncultivated areas and the …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets

… cent of terrestrial and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, especially areas of particular … implementation through participatory planning, knowledge management and capacity building By 2015 each Party has …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

International System of Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage

… the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of plants and … authenticity and must have an adequate protection and management system to ensure its safeguarding. Sites Deletion … the property; Outbreak or threat of armed conflict; The management plan or management system is lacking or …
28 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

CBD: Mechanisms for Implementation - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… 125,000 hectares of the natural ecosystems and improving management of the landscape. These activities will benefit … Inland Waters Biodiversity Island Biodiversity Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Mountain Biodiversity Cross-cutting …
28 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Waste within Africa (Bamako … (SIDS) coalition consists of small island and low-lying coastal states. SIDS members are united by similar … Protection and Sustainable Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Northeast Pacific (Antigua …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… community conserved areas, or areas under no conservation management regime); ! the types of subsequent use proposed … UNCLOS foresees different maritime zones within which coastal States can exercise different rights and are expected … ! In its internal waters and the territorial sea, the coastal State exercises sovereignty over the living and …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… UNEP/CMS Secretariat and UNEP/AEWA Secretariat Programme Management: Francisco Rilla Project Coordinator: Sofia … or by encountering marine debris in marine and coastal areas; Noting that concerted effort needs to be made … other systems where marine debris can enter the marine and coastal environment and impact upon migratory species listed …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… immediate and delayed effects 109 Article 16 Risk management 111 Article 17 Unintentional transboundary … territorial sea is considered part of the territory of the coastal State. It extends to 12 nautical miles beyond the … nautical miles beyond the baseline, is not a part of the coastal State’s territory. However, in accordance with …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity