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Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… programmes of this Ministry. Rapid growth of our vibrant economy needs to ensure that our natural capital is … Forest NGOs Non-Governmental Organizations NGT National Green Tribunal NLCP National Lake Conservation Plan … continues to remain as strongly rooted as ever. area under green cover. According to India State of Forest Report 2013 …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 A shift towards ‘green’ pest management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … imports have an economically positive effect on the economy of the United States and its component states (FABA, … trade in forest commodities. A shift towards ‘green’ pest management An increasing trend by contracting …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… process – which came to be commonly referred to as the ‘Green Revolution’ – many traditional crop varieties were … other factors directly and indirectly linked to the Green Revolution further contributed to the loss of diversity … populations and contributing to the growth of the world economy. FAO acts as a neutral forum serv- ing both developed …
21 Jun 2026 Document 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

… and Rachel Wynberg holds a Research Chair on the Bio- economy at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. The … responsive to dynamic changes in the biosciences and bio-economy, and industry in turn needs to respond to the … 1: 1266–1287; ETC Group 2011. Who will control the green economy? Communiqué no. 107, ETC Group, Ottawa, Canada. …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… in the genetic improvement of wheat during the so-called ‘Green Revolution’. It was used as a donor of the genes that … populations and contribute to the growth of the world economy. (iv) Development Fund of Norway, supports small … and the region’s northernmost district. The district economy is based mainly on agriculture and animal husbandry. …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… including the Ministries for the Environment, Agriculture, Economy, Education, Public Works and Defense (Directorate of … for cMs and its instruMents p. 105 Title: (L-R, T-B): Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas): WWF-Canon / Jürgen Freund; … Turtle (Caretta caretta): Jonathan Bird / Still Pictures; Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas): Douglas Hykle; Mediterranean …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… interests over environmental concerns, although some “green” industry coalitions do exist for the purpose of …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… activity. For all organisms (except for bacteria, blue-green algae, viruses and viroids) the chromosomes are … of the chromosomes in the nucleus). For bacteria or blue-green algae, the chromosomes are found free in the cytoplasm, … 6. A developing country Party or a Party with an economy in transition may, in the absence of the domestic …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… of unknown species, trailed by splashes of pastel blue and green). January 1989 Viet Nam becomes the 50th Contracting … adopts the new Ramsar logo (the word Ramsar on a blue-green background with two white lines suggesting waves). May …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… but actually it is a very wise step towards a better economy in the future. Ramsar has already achieved a great … in waterfowl in the Caspian area, discussed migratory “green routes”, and debated the appropriate distances between … be added indirect values such as the benefits to the local economy derived from wetland-based recreation, such as …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity