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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… helps to reduce ‘genetic vulnerability’. This is a term used to describe the condition that results when every … consider local crop diversity a critical factor for the long-term productivity and viability of their agricultural … er th e In te rn at io na l T re at y M O D U LE II 16 low temperature and its associated sequence information may be a …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… Protection Convention S S P 1. STANDARD SETTING Medium term goal 1: A robust international standard setting and … of equipment and records indicating, over time, temperature ranges, treatment duration (including heat up, … treatment will be sterile, and will not be able to survive long enough or migrate far enough to be a problem in existing …
Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… reopened in the 1990s, in order to culminate after seven long years in the adoption of the International Treaty. … 1950s, plant breeders were the first to start using the term ‘genetic erosion’, indicating the gradual but serious … current century. According to the IPCC, the global average temperature will rise between 1.8 and 4 degrees Celsius by …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… of local climate conditions, particularly rainfall and temperature. b) Values Wetlands frequently provide tremendous … benefits to people (Ecosystem Services). Included in the term “Ecosystem Services” are provisioning, regulating, and … legislative and management framework to ensure the long- term productivity and effective environmental functions …