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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… Species Survival Commission No. 46 INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney … symposium on “The relevance of community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) to the conservation and … value of biological diversity and of the ecological, genetic, social, economic, scientific, educational, cultural, …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… dr i.o rg The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine … ‘Package Deal’ of issues agreed in 2011, namely: marine genetic resources (MGRs), including questions on the sharing … has the right to set laws, regulate use, and exploit any resource (subject to the right of innocent pas- sage enjoyed …
Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance
… Iran, 1971) Valencia, Spain, 18-26 November 2002 Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, … the peat-forming phenomenon and its ecological and natural resource functions; b) dependence of peatlands on their … changes that may otherwise lead to loss of habitat and genetic processes; and g) consideration of the possible …
Plant protection legislation
… M. Bombín Legal Officer Legislation Branch Legal Office FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, … the prior permission of the copyright owner. Applications for such permission, with a statement of the purpose and … even more important. In addition, crop intensification and genetic manipulation have increased plant vulnerability to …
State of Biodiversity in Africa
… International Year of Biodiversity and the global deadline for halting the loss of biodiversity. At the sixth meeting of … the Move to 2010, UNEP 2008). 5. On the issue of access to genetic resources and the sharing of the benefits arising … (Accessed 24 March 2010). World Resource Institute (2010). http://www.earthtrends.wri.org. …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… Thailand Copyright: © 2011 IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction … can have sanctions attached. They are derived from natural resource use – some practices and beliefs acquire the force … Communities. International Expert Workshop on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing, Cuernavaca, 24-27 …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… to feed into the policy debate. The principles of Caring for the Earth, published jointly by IUCN, WWF and UNEP in … which the landscape facilitates or impedes movement among resource patches’ (Taylor et al. 1993). It is critical to … random fluctuations in environmental, demographic and genetic processes, and may rapidly disappear (see Box 3–1). …
WTO Panel Report on the "EC-Biotech" Case: Considerations for Trade and Development"
… WTO PANEL REPORT ON THE "EC–BIOTECH" CASE: CONSIDER ATIONS FOR TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT Executive summary As the first … a mutual supportive relationship between their trade, food safety, and environmental rules and policy. Developing … the sector, and their perception of the linkages between genetic modification and ethical issues. As a result, …
Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… on Biological Diversity and the Netherlands Commission for Environmental Assessment, in collaboration with the … effort will be needed to achieve this target. The loss of genetic diversity, species and ecosystems is proceeding apace … or the maximum allowable disturbance level of a resource, population, or ecosystem, taking into account the …
Assessing the international forest regime
… Bonn, Germany. Copyright: © 1999 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Re- sources. … sharing of the benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources. It has been asserted by experts that the … to continue with the preparations for the Global Forest Resource Assessment FRA 2000.31 Support by other …