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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… of the Parties to the Protocol after it enters into effect. The main section of the Guide provides a “commentary” … of any LMO resulting from biotechnology that may have an adverse effect on the con- servation and sustainable use of … to LMOs resulting from modern biotechnology that may have adverse effect on the conservation and sustainable use of …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… Generally, the Protocol applies to all LMOs that may have adverse effect on the conservation and sustainable use of biological … risk assessment is to identify and evaluate the possible adverse effects of an LMO on biological diversity, taking …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… which convey the property’s significance; (c) suffers from adverse effects of development and/or neglect’ (Paragraph … In addition, the criteria for inscription often in effect make up a description of OUV. In these cases, a … resources of the World Heritage site, but it also had an adverse impact on the local communities, who were deprived of …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

… compliance has often been inadequate to prevent serious adverse consequences for marine biodiversity. The most … organisms, destroy marine habitats and otherwise have adverse effects on the functioning of marine ecosystems. If …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… compliance has often been inadequate to prevent serious adverse consequences for marine biodiversity. The most … organisms, destroy marine habitats and otherwise have adverse effects on the functioning of marine ecosystems. If …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

… compliance has often been inadequate to prevent serious adverse consequences for marine biodiversity. The most … organisms, destroy marine habitats and otherwise have adverse effects on the functioning of marine ecosystems. If …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

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

… improvement (L. chmielewskii), and genes for adaptation to adverse environments (L. cheesmaniae). • Wild forms of Beta … or exploited for breeding, but are known to be adapted to adverse cold, heat and drought conditions. This gives them … outcomes are sustained over time and have a multiplier effect in other regions of the two countries. Strengthening …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… https://www.informea.org/en/terms/transboundary-effect/ … in the event of damage by LMOs resulting in significant adverse effect to the conservation and sustainable use of biological …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

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

… for all depleted species, fisheries have no significant adverse impacts on threat- ened species and vulnerable …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Convention on Biological Diversity

… proposed activities that are likely to have a significant adverse impact on the environment and are subject to a …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity