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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… living modified organisms intended for direct use as 85 food or feed, or for processing Article 12 Review of … (1992) Basel Convention Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and … seed for sowing, or animals for breeding, has meant that quality has been continuously enhanced over the ages. In this …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… attention and resources. • Added value as a marketing or quality brand. The value of World Heritage as a brand can be … be subject to the highest international standards of care control and management. Within the two definitions of … village-based, small-scale accommodation, guiding and food services adjacent to the park. TMI and the park also …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the International Plant Protection Convention e-course

… the threats of pest to the environment, livelihoods and food security 2. Recall the origins, vision, mission and … plant products, by using appropriate measures for their control. With respect to protecting plant resources, the IPPC … to ensuring avocados produced by Mexico are of superior quality and are exported with minimal phytosanitary risk …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

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

… governments, and it is governments who, in various ways, control land use within their borders. It is therefore … information on the use of the wildfowl resource for food, sport, amenity, scientific and other purposes; and a … is the value of environmental benefits, such as water quality improvement, protection from flooding and storm …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… Cook Islands. Primary processing facility also includes a quality control system. Actors: CIMTECH 2000: Graham Matheson begins … ar in a) Ethiopia Eragrostis tef (teff) has been a staple food for 2000 years and still is today for 50% of the …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… and the environment. Access to safe water, human health, food production, economic development and geopolitical … and flood mitigation; shoreline stabilization and erosion control; groundwater recharge and discharge; water … economic benefits, including water supply (quantity and quality); fisheries (over two thirds of the world’s fish …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and the Government of Canada for the … Introduction 9 ! authorize access to genetic resources; ! control their subsequent use; and ! establish the fair and … 6. No warranties guaranteed by provider on identity and/or quality of the provided material 7. Whether the genetic …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… seeds and pollinating plants. They are a source of food for other animals and humans. Many have spiritual and … the extent feasible and appropriate, to prevent, reduce or control factors that are endangering or are likely to further … of activities, staffing and project implementation. The quality and effective implementation of a programme or …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity