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

… genetic resources for food and agriculture, rests with national governments. In accordance with their needs and … Party should, as appropriate, and subject to its national legislation, take measures to protect and promote … operations regarding nationals under a Contracting Party’s jurisdiction, nothing in the article prevents them from …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… http://whc.unesco.org Cover photo: Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park / Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra World … Staff of the Wildlife Conservation Society and the National Parks Agency monitor the site © Marc Patry Graphic … presentation and promotion of properties under their jurisdiction. World Heritage properties should aim to be …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… been adopted in other international arrangements and in national law. Over the years following its adoption, there … necessary for several reasons. Many wetlands lay athwart national boundaries or derived their water supplies from … Thus, “agreements admitting the so-called compulsory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice or …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and national actions and international cooperation, as a … The Ramsar Convention budget 3.7 The Ramsar regions 3.8 National Ramsar Committees 3.9 Cooperation with other … on surface area, altitude, wetland types, location, legal jurisdiction, etc.; justifications for the Criteria cited for …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… are integral to India’s developmental philosophy. India’s National Environment Policy stresses that the most secure … of such resources. This is well articulated in several national strategies and programmes of this Ministry. Rapid … ecosystems and biodiversity, including beyond national jurisdiction; development of blue carbon markets; toward …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… NAPPO North American Plant Protection Organization NPPO national plant protection organization OCS Online Comment … OCS from CPs, RPPOs, relevant international organizations, national plant protection services of non-CPs, and other … OCS from CPs, RPPOs, relevant international organizations, national plant protection services of non-CPs, and other …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity