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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… Session 2.1: Crops, livestock, genetics, seed systems GENETIC ANALYSIS FOR WATER USE EFFICIENCY TRAITS AND YIELD … 125 DROUGHT VIS-A-VIS NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT-A MEANS FOR ATTAINING SUSTAINABILITY AND … of the land-use regime, presumably due to climatic or genetic reasons. The seedlings of A. pyrifolium grew better …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… reflect the professional backgrounds of the lecturers, resource persons and participants (some of whom are already … are seen in the 2010 Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of … of the Protocol’s provisions on traditional knowledge and genetic resources held by indigenous peoples and local …
Regional Sea Agreements
… sustainable use of biological diversity but also access to genetic resources. Article 18 contains the main obligation of … of the sharing of benefit arising for the utilization of genetic resources. … ecological processes and life support systems, to preserve genetic diversity, and to ensure the sustainable utilization …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… in the past has seemed like an almost limitless natural resource, including as a source of food. This is far from the … their diversity and functional potential, both in terms of genetic and metabolic properties (Rower and Thurber, 2009). … influence the structure of microbial assemblages, their genetic diversity and overall functioning (Figure 3.1.2). …
Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… have the potential to cause cancer, birth defects, induce genetic and natural resources originating from halfway across … as litter breakdown and nutrient cycling, food production, genetic diversity, biological pest control, and pollination. … of waste to at source also has the potential to promote resource and materials management as part of the …
Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… Resources Assessment Programme. (2006). Global Forest Resource Assessment 2006. p. 12. Rome, Italy: FAO. 2 Ibid., … Diversity (SCBD). (2002). Bonn Guidelines on Access to Genetic Resources and Fair and Equitable Sharing of the … Interests, and Prior Informed Consent prior to access to genetic resources; respect customs, traditions, values and …
The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… European Environmental Bureau (EEB), the members of the resource Group or their organizations. ECE/CEP/72 iii … not limited to, ecosystem diversity, species diversity and genetic diversity. In addi- tion, tangible entities … genetically modified organism: “an organism in which the genetic material has been altered in a way that does not …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… biological diversity is considered. This includes species, genetic and ecosystem diversity. 5. Tracing the evolution of … equitable sharing of bene fits deriving from the use of genetic resources between those husbanding these resources, … could not be achieved by a single state – either because a resource was shared (migratory species), a threat could not …
Multilateral Environmental Agreements - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… as was the case with the 2002 Bonn Guidelines on Access to Genetic Resources and Fair and Equitable Sharing of the … ://informea.org/decision/access-and-benefit-sharing-related-genetic-resources 2. Administering Treaties Treaties do not …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… It highlights the innovative provisions which promote resource efficiency and sustainable consumption and … sciences, technology and ancestral knowledge along with genetic resources that contain biodiversity and … b) The conservation of biological diversity, access to genetic resources in Namibia, and the use of components of …