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Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area in its authority, or concerning the delimitation of its … for migratory species 9) Promote the establishment of protected areas networks as beneficial for migratory species … needs strong cooperation. The objective would be to link protected area networks potentially beyond national …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … well as islands, to be included within the boundaries of protected wetlands. It is also worth emphasizing that lakes … itself require the site previously to have been declared a protected area. In fact, listing under the Ramsar Convention, …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

CBD: Measures for Conservation and Sustainable Use - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… others, the following: The establishment of a system of protected areas; The development of guidelines for the selection, establishment and management of protected areas; The regulation or management of biological … the conservation of biological diversity within or outside protected areas, with a view to ensuring their conservation …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

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

… here is to facilitate targeted action within this critical area for farming, and for the achievement of the objectives … with Article 8(j) of the Convention) to have their rights protected and to share in the benefits derived therefrom. … also suggested that certain aspects of Farmers’ Rights be protected through the development of intellectual property …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Major components of the Ramsar Convention- extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… nature reserves for waterfowl either in the same area or elsewhere. The Convention classifies wetlands in … level dealing with water resources, development planning, protected areas, etcetera. NGO participation is also actively … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/protected-area
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

National Reporting

… in the following fields: Total number of sites Total area (in hectares) Number of protected sites out of the above total Protected area (in hectares) out of the above total Number of …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits

… to its coast, described as the territorial sea. This area typically extends 12 nautical miles from the state’s coast. The exclusive economic zone is an area beyond and adjacent to the territorial sea, typically …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … and the business and legal context of each is an important area for policy- makers to monitor. The global pharmaceutical … can help governments grappling with a complex and changing area of research and commercial activity. Different countries …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity