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Introduction to the Convention on Biological Diversity

… degradation of natural resources caused by rapid population growth, industrialization, agricultural development, and …
17 Jul 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

The Funding Strategy of the International Treaty

… Fund. Finally, the lesson showcases the development and growth of the Benefit-sharing Fund, including with the help … crop diversity has already been lost, and factors such as population growth, changing consumer preferences and climate change put …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… the lives of rural populations and contribute to the growth of the world economy. (iv) Development Fund of Norway, … The health care needs of more than 70 percent of the population, and the livelihoods of millions of Indian people … biodiversity by involving school children and the general population together with scientists in the re-generation or …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… has continually evolved and is growing steadily. With this growth, a critical need has emerged for guidance for States … imminent danger, such as: (i) A serious decline in the population of the endangered species or the other species … Convention is to encourage participation of the local population in the preservation of their cultural and natural …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… to the Convention at the rate of one US cent per head of population (a rate which could be varied with the agreement … primarily on ornithological data, a rich and varied bird population being an indication of high ecological value. More … to the other Parties, was not very onerous, given the slow growth of the Convention. IUCN was therefore happy to carry …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… CMS defines the term ‘migratory species’ as “the entire population or any geographically separate part of the population of any species or lower taxon of wild animals, a … “the Agreement”), Noting that through the significant growth of the Agreement the Advisory Committee to the …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… a single species. It includes the variation both within a population and between populations. 4 An Explanatory Guide to … knowledge associated with such resources are a source of growth, prosperity, and well-being – an integral part of a … the food, health and other needs of the growing world population, for which purpose access to and sharing of both …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity