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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Plant health and food security
… International Plant Protection Convention Plant health and food security Plants account for over 80% of the … diseases. More awareness and attention to plants and their health is essential to ensure a better life for many. Each of … Agreement) as the standard setting organization for plant health, the IPPC Secretariat, hosted by the Food and …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… UNEP United Nations Environment Programme WHO World Health Organization WTO World Trade Organization xiii List of … summed up in the analysis of single articles (e.g. human health); and � to give an overview of the Protocol’s pro- … diversity, taking also into account the risks to human health. Article 19(4) considers transfers of LMOs from one …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC
… in conjunction with experts from the fields of plant health, international trade, international economics and … . . 28 The importance of IPPC and the commitment to plant health activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 … to various industries and sectors relating to plant health. The aspects to be considered were in relation to …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Protecting food security and the environment while facilitating trade
… Protection Convention (IPPC) is an international plant health agreement, established in 1952 and revised in 1997, … along with them, however, are organisms that put plant health and plant products at risk. Since its establishment, … the IPPC framework as the ones to be followed for plant health. What we do The IPPC Secretariat, through …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… Traditional Knowledge and Folklore IHR International Health Regulations ILC indigenous and local community INBio … for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants WHO World Health Organization WIPO World Intellectual Property … that threaten or damage human, animal, or plant health; and ! consider the importance of genetic resources …
Major Components of the Cartagena Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… diversity, taking also into account risks to human health, except LMOs that are pharmaceuticals for humans and … diversity, taking also into account risks to human health, to enable competent authorities to make informed … adverse effects of LMOs on biological diversity and human health. …
Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India
… More Inclusive and Sustainable Growth. biodiversity and health of its diverse ecosystems. focus in India. To achieve … high in many tropical regions and countries. The state and health of forests, in particular tropical forests, is crucial … carcasses are now being left to openly growing range of health concerns to humans. A recent study in India by …
Introduction to the International Plant Protection Convention e-course
… Plant Protection Convention - is an international plant health agreement that aims to protect cultivated and wild … setting organization, the only one in the area of plant health. The standards are recognized as the basis for … measures and the coordination of global plant health activities. Through the promotion of international …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… Online Comment System OIE World Organization for Animal Health (Office International des Épizooties) PCE … agreements which the SC considers relevant to plant health. B. Criteria for draft phytosanitary treatments For … of the SC is to ensure that ISPMs help to protect plant health on a global scale. The SC members that are selected …