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… of the Parties of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity can develop the standards for effective … Many more species are losing a considerable part of their genetic variation, making them increasingly vulnerable to … change. The causes of the decline of species and their genetic diversity are multiple and complex, including …

… eties throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature, and to ensure that any use of natural … negative effect on the planet. We face the erosion of genetic resources, the shrinking of wildlife habitats, the … sciences, technologies and cultures, including human and genetic resources, seeds, medicines, knowledge of the …

… and goals, and especially the Convention on Biological Diversity’s Programme of Work on Protected Areas. A full set … equitable sharing of the benefits derived from the use of genetic resources. With 193 Parties, the Convention has near … as defined by IUCN, always refers to biodiversity, at genetic, species and ecosystem level, and often also refers …

… maintenance of the structure, productivity, function and diversity of the ecosystem (including habitat and associated … place in it. According to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD Secretariat, 2003): ‘The ecosystem approach is … Montreal, Canada: Convention on Biological Diversity. Available online at …

… the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction COP … in particular, together and as a whole, marine genetic resources, including questions on the sharing of … of 9 June 2011, at para. 1(b) of the Annex. 23 a) marine genetic resources, in particular bioprospecting (i.e. the …

… land, water, fisheries, wildlife, food, biodiversity and genetic resources – literally hundreds of new laws have been … tion, public participation in decision making to access to genetic resources, hazardous materials transportation to … environmental law and justice, conservation of biological diversity, management of natural resources and people’s …

… on All Types of Forests, the Convention on Biological Diversity, the international climate change regime, and the … equitable sharing of the benefits arising from the use of genetic resources (art. 1). Key obligations relevant to … (E) 89. The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources, 2005 (E) 90. Marco analítico para el …

… contri- bute to the conservation of natural and cultural diversity; and � To give positive examples, again through the … protection 2 1 2 3 3 – 2 Preservation of species and genetic diversity (biodiversity) 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 Maintenance of … levels are sufficient to maintain population numbers and genetic diver- sity; when considering visitor reactions, it …

… difficulties, the initial conceptualization of plant genetic resources as part of the common heritage was almost … on Climate Change and the Convention on Biological Diversity. While in its preamble, the 1972 World Heritage … the 1992 Rio Conventions on climate change and biological diversity.77 It conveys the appropriately strong sense of …

… gap analyses, mandated by the Convention on Biological Diversity, and hope that this volume provides support to … benefit to humanity. Most directly, it comprises a vast genetic storehouse of medicines, foods and fibers (Myers … alien species Problematic native species Introduced genetic material Pollution Domestic and urban waste water …