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Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands
… wetlands and human health interactions, emphasized that ecosystem services provided by wetlands form the basis of a … In wild waterbirds, LPAI viruses are a natural part of the ecosystem. They have been isolated from over 90 species of … animal (domestic and wild) health, human health, ecosystem health, and socio-cultural factors has been …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… lesson examines the importance of crop diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security, and underscores the … diversity, and the importance of that diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security. The farmer is viewed …
Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.
… of natural and cultivated greenery and a sustainable ecosystem, in a very limited space of 647.5 square … are talking about three ways of describing life on Earth: ecosystem diversity, species diversity and genetic diversity. … and policy-makers to expand their view to the ecosystem level, the level at which a mosaic of land and …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… able use situations, as a way of ensuring that any ecosystem harm caused by the ‘sustainable user’ will be … dominant (but generally unculturable) microbes play in the ecosystem, and establish and publish a freely shared, global … popula- tions and any other biotic component of an ecosystem with actual or potential use or value for humanity; …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… include: Resource users who are familiar with an ecosystem can put in place processes to facilitate sound … consider the possible adverse impacts on the lagoon ecosystem and on local livelihoods. The design change was … the name of a particular natural resource – a species or ecosystem type, for example. Trainers can decide on names …