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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts

… The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture 30 1.4.1 Overall provisions and approach … 33 1.4.2.1 National legislation and sovereignty 33 1.4.2.2 Food shortage exception 34 1.4.3 Mutually agreed terms for … International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (Rome, 2001) MAT Mutually Agreed Terms …
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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… ensuring workers do not die when trying to produce food to feed the world. By these actions alone, governments … toxic that they persist for decades and accumulate in the food chain, while others contaminate basic foods like rice, … hazardous chemicals and wastes through contaminated water, food and even shelter. Long-term health and environmental …
18 Jun 2026 Document

The Multilateral System of Access and Benefit Sharing

… to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Book: Book - Unit 4 - The Multilateral … contents 1. Introduction 2. Facilitated Access to PGRFA 64 food crops and forages Access Conditions 3. Benefit-sharing … 64 food crops and forages Whereas the scope of the International …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… management infrastructure and provide flood control, offer food sources, and stabilize soil to prevent or reduce … production in order to: a) guarantee the supply of food for all citizens, and b) provide a reasonable standard … six EU Member States were self-sufficient in all main food commodities. However, as the number of EU Member States …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

…                                                            FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS  … of  any  opinion  whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the  … De  la  O  Campos,  Gender  Policy  Officer  at  the  Food  and  …
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Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… Management Capacity Building Technical Assistance FAO Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations FDA … types in Uttara Kannada district of the Western Ghats. Food: About 40 different species are used as food in the evergreen forest type while in the moist and dry …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The economic value of wild resources in Senegal : A preliminary evaluation of non-timber forest products, game and freshwater fisheries

… ENDA-Santé African Environment and Development-Health FAO Food and Agriculture Organization GIE Economic Interest Group … Institute for Agricultural Research ITA Institute of Food Technology IUCN The World Conservation Union IUCN/SUI … often important as seasonal supplements when cultivated food is in short supply (e.g. towards the end of the growing …
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Ridding the world of POPs: a Guide to the Stockholm Convention Persitent Organic Polluants

… Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) – HCB kills fungi that affect food crops. It is also released as a byproduct during the … as organisms consume other organisms as they move up the food chain. The chemicals reach magnified levels – up to many … – in the fatty tissues of creatures at the top of the food chain, such as fish, predatory birds, and mammals, …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 88 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, … to support countries in addressing poverty alleviation and food security, FAO assists in building the capacities of … ABBREVIATIONS CBD Convention on Biological Diversity FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations IUCN …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… of the world, a phenomenon also labelled ‘fishing down the food chain’.9 FAO concluded that ‘[o]bserved trends of many … of such species, not to protect their role within the food web or the functioning of the marine ecosystem as a … for present and future generations in the context of food security, poverty alleviation and sustainable …
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