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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… including the disbursement of the Wetland Conservation Fund which has been set up to assist developing countries. A … from financial support provided by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), with its international headquarters in Gland and … in many countries. It is now called the World Wide Fund for Nature but has also conserved its acronym. These …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… to the Convention budget and to the Ramsar Small Grants Fund. 1.9 Reporting Another important part of the Parties’ … until June 1993); • establishes the Wetland Conservation Fund (later renamed “the Ramsar Small Grants Fund for Wetland Conservation and Wise Use”); • adopts …
Case Study - Opportunities provided by the Nagoya Protocol in specific cases of the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and agricultural sector
… latter being created to facilitate patent applications and fund- raising. Through this arrangement, both parties share … for the possibility of early termination SCEAR fund founded to manage royalty payments and register new teff … of new varieties • Research collaboration • Teff fund to propagate scholarships and other social projects • …
CBD: Mechanisms for Implementation - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… - Raising resources through environmental payments: water fund in Cauca Valley, southwestern Colombia Valle del Cauca … factors causing water scarcity during the summer. A water fund was implemented to secure biodiversity and water-related … flows. Activities carried out through investments by the fund include conserving at least 125,000 hectares of the …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… benefits they derive from their research into a common fund to support conservation and further development of … agriculture in the developing world. The Benefit-Sharing Fund (BSF) was established in 200816. 16 For more information … fund/overview/en/ Farmers´ Rights in the International Treaty …