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Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Legislative and regulatory options for animal welfare
… an animal's experience of its own situation. Although resource- based and management-based criteria are also … surgical procedures and drugs 4.6.6 Breeding and genetic engineering 77 78 81 Legislative and regulatory … treatment, surgical procedures, non- therapeutic drugs, genetic modification and breeding methods, as well as …
Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources, and the role of the CBD for the provision … impact assessments and benefits arising from marine genetic resources originating from areas beyond national … question of the sharing of benefits derived from marine genetic resources in areas beyond national jurisdiction; e. …
Global Land Outlook
… more rational land use allocations that lead to greater resource use efficiency and the reduction of waste; it is … billion annually,43 albeit under threat.44 A wide range of genetic variation is needed for crop breeding to help species … and diseases. Agronomists draw on two sources for the genetic materials to help develop crop resilience and …
FAO's work on Climate Change
… hunger and ensuring the sustainability of our natural-resource base to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable … study. Voluntary Guidelines to Support the Integration of Genetic Diversity into National Climate Change Adaptation … and Spanish) These voluntary guidelines address the genetic resource dimension of adaptation planning. They were …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… links between human rights and biodiversity and natural resource conservation are many and complex. The conservation … to mainstreaming gender in regimes to secure access to genetic resources and to share benefits. Chapter 12 explores … knowledge. They also call for mainstreaming gender in genetic resource access and benefit-sharing regimes under the …
Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications
… pharmaceutical industry benefits from nature’s providing genetic resources; agribusiness depends on nature’s … wild foods � Fiber timber +/- cotton, silk +/- wood fuel � Genetic resources � Biochemicals, medicines � Water … for habitat restoration include enhancing the efficacy of resource use and management, preventing pollution, and …