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What is Agrodiversity
… biodiversity, also known as agrobiodiversity or the genetic resources for food and agriculture, includes: … is the result of the interaction between the environment, genetic resources and management systems and practices used … a high degree of interdependence between countries for the genetic resources on which our food systems are based; ≠ as …
Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala
… to identify how the rights of farmers over their plant genetic resources and traditional knowledge, also known as … of Huehuetenango. Even though it is a Region rich in plant genetic diversity with an economy based on agriculture, … in the framework of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA). The …
Conservation and Sustainable use of PGRFA
… PGRFA Unit 2 - Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Site: UNITED … Course to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Book: Book - Unit … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/plant-genetic-resource http://www.informea.org/terms/food-security …
Additional Reading - CBD Programme of Work on technology transfer and technological and scientific cooperatioN
… of the ben- efits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources. The Convention sets out broad commitments … sharing of benefits arising out of the uti- lization of genetic resources - Parties shall moreover provide access to … in biotechnological research by, Parties that provide the genetic resources for such research. The provisions of the …
Access to and Transfer of Technology
… 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 … those that are developing countries, which provide genetic resources, are provided access to and transfer of …
Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets
… 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 … the consolidated and agreed process in the Strategy for Resource Mobilization should increase substantially from the …
Case Study - Opportunities provided by the Nagoya Protocol in specific cases of the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and agricultural sector
… The University of California filed patents on the genetic resource and potential medicinal uses of the biomolecule. … provisions must cover possible changes of ownership over genetic resources, derivatives, information and IPR through …
The Role of Indigenous and Local Communities
… 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 … from the use of traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources, as well as benefits arising from the use …
Factsheet - Convention on Biodiversity
… 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 … ecosystems, animals, plants, fungi, microorganisms, and genetic diversity n With its three objectives, the CBD is …