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

… Aichi Targets “Living in Harmony with Nature” Biological diversity underpins ecosystem functioning and the provision … of biodiversity by safeguarding ecosystems, species and genetic diversity By 2020, at least 17 per cent of … in decline, has been improved and sustained. By 2020, the genetic diversity of cultivated plants and farmed and …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Access to and Transfer of Technology

… Course:Introductory Course to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Book: Unit 4 - Access to and Transfer of … and sustainable use of biological diversity or make use of genetic resources and do not cause significant damage to the … use of biological diversity or that make use of genetic resources. 2. The wording of the paragraph provides …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Text of the Standard Material Transfer Agreement

… PREAMBLE WHEREAS The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (hereinafter … Treaty are the conservation and sustainable use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and the fair and … of their use, in harmony with the Convention on Biological Diversity, for sustainable agriculture and food security; The …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The benefit-sharing Fund

… Course to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Book: Book - Unit … contribute to the conservation and sustainable use of crop diversity. The Benefit-sharing Fund invests directly in high … countries. https://www.informea.org/en/terms/plant-genetic-resource http://www.informea.org/terms/party …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Factsheet - Convention on Biodiversity

… Convention on Biological Diversity The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an … equitable sharing of the benefits arising from the use of genetic resources. Its overall objective is to encourage … covers biodiversity at all levels: Ecosystems, species and genetic resources. It also covers biotechnology through the …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The Role of Indigenous and Local Communities

… Course:Introductory Course to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Book: Unit 5 - The Role of Indigenous and … in relation to traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources held by indigenous and local communities, as well as to genetic resources held by indigenous and local communities …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Institutional Arrangements

… Course to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Book: Book - Unit … particular the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, in achieving the objectives of the Treaty; f) … and organize joint workshops. The Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture was the forum …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Major Components of the Nagoya Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Introductory Course to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of … Table of contents 1. Access to genetic resources 2. Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits … benefits to conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity (Article 9). If ILCs have established rights over …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

… or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … laid down in article 2 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (“CBD”). Accordingly, biodiversity does not just … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … laid down in article 2 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (“CBD”). Accordingly, biodiversity does not just … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity