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

… rights regarding access to biological resources on private land or to create speci!c rights over the genetic resources … knowledge or any other intended activity on their land occurs according to their customary laws. Overall, BCPs … approaches with other key processes related to land tenure and resource ownership; and ! development of tools to …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… that is before we consider the expansion of agricultural land, exploratory drilling and extraction of oil and gas, or … internationally agreed targets are for 17% of terrestrial land and 10% of marine areas to be protected. However, while … highlights conflicts related to questions of land tenure, land-use restrictions and access to natural …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… rights regarding access to biological resources on private land or to create specific rights over the genetic resources … knowledge or any other intended activity on their land occurs according to their customary laws. Overall, BCPs … approaches with other key processes related to land tenure and resource ownership; and � development of tools to …
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Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… resources. Ownership of immoveable tangible property (e.g. land and buildings) is legally established by deed and/or … resources” under CBD Art. 15. Thus the owner of the land from which an individual specimen of a tree or animal is … researcher will gain notoriety, points toward academic tenure, or other non-sharable benefits from the publication. …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… of the Marine Environment against Pollution from Land-Based Sources … such as the Alps and the Arctic. Almost half the Earth’s land surface lies within 263 international river basins – … way to clear land; • Farmers do not have security of tenure over their farms so they do not have long-term …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… or uranium, or the property regimes providing access to land sites or water bodies. Property rights often are a basic … be depleted, desertification claims more and more fertile land, the adverse effects of climate change are already … fossil fuel burning; the rest is pre- dominately due to land-use changes, especially deforestation. As a result, …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… 32 The Indonesians call their homeland Tanah Air Kita (Our Land and Water). It is made up of 18,108 islands (based on … of Madura and Bali, accounts for around 7% of Indonesia’s land area, but is populated by 59.5% of the total population. … A more formal role for the BMUs is also foreseen: managing tenure, access rights, and the development and enforcement of …
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Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations

… marthae sp. nov. (Squamata, Iguanidae), a new species of land iguana from the Galápagos archipelago. – Zootaxa, 2201: … J. D. (2011): The dazed and confused identity of Agassiz’s land tortoise, Gopherus agassizii (Testudines, Testudinidae) … • adaptive management strategies • levels of compliance • tenure • effectiveness • % harvested vs. effectively …
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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts

… virtually all countries the rules gov- erning ownership of land and permanently constructed improvements are very … are governed by each country’s existing ‘real property’ (land and buildings) law. Neither claim is generally supported … of the progression of each Sample during the Samples tenure at COMPANY. A report of such details shall be provided …
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