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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… World Heritage site (Indonesia) Staff of the Wildlife Conservation Society and the National Parks Agency monitor … time, it points to existing best practice examples and resources, guiding World Heritage site managers to available … Conservation and Sustainable Use, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Australia • Guy Debonnet, Programme …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Schweizerische … together with the forthcoming modules of the series. 1 Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… Indu K Murthy Inland Wetlands: Ritesh Kumar Coastal and Marine Ecosystems: E Vivekanandan With inputs from: Ravindra … central India 32 CHAPTER 3 Inland Wetlands 35 CASE STUDIES conservation and sustainable management of inland wetlands 46 for sustainable management of water resources 50 Ousteri wetland, Puducherry 52 53 Jammu and …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… Published by the Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals and the … for Environment and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources including Energy. p. I imprint http://www.cms.int … ANNEX 4.2 CMS COP Resolution 10.4 (Bergen, 2011), Marine Debris …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… 1971) is an intergovernmental treaty whose mission is “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, … and seagrass beds, but also coral reefs and other marine areas no deeper than six metres at low tide, as well … up to date as of January 2013. For Ramsar documents and resources mentioned in the text without references, those …
18 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 models, changed the nature of the demand for genetic resources and the ways in which they were used. The adoption … Diversity (CBD) entered into force to promote the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of its … recognized that distinctions between organisms – plant, marine, invertebrate, microbial – are not always clear-cut. …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… 79 ARTICLE 6 ACCESS TO GENETIC RESOURCES … 118 ARTICLE 9 CONTRIBUTION TO CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE ........ 125 ARTICLE 10 … regional and global action and cooperation in the marine sector.”32 UNCLOS foresees different maritime zones … and the subsoil thereof and exercises jurisdiction over marine scienti!c research and for the protection of the …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Before the meeting

… for the National Focal Points for the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) and … Australia’s successful submission of Resolution 10.4 on Marine Debris illustrates an effective step-by-step process … the 2008 Threat abatement plan for the impacts of marine debris on vertebrate marine life. After initiating a …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the CMS Family - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… for the National Focal Points for the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) and … form a significant portion of its biodiversity and genetic resources and play a unique role as indicators of ecological … wildlife disease; illegal hunting and fishing; pollution; marine debris; poisoning; desertification and climate change. …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Opportunities provided by the Nagoya Protocol in specific cases of the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and agricultural sector

… Bahamas The Bahamas (provider): Salinispora tropica is a marine actinomycete bacteria, until now exclusively found in … must cover possible changes of ownership over genetic resources, derivatives, information and IPR through … agreement between the Ethiopian Institute of Biodiversity Conservation (IBC), EARO and HPFI Implementation of the S&C …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity