Search results

Explore only content tagged with
323 Results
Sorted by relevance

An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural … The issue: biosafety 5 Box 4. History 6 Box 5. Examples of genetic modification 9 IV Cross-cutting issues 11 Box 6. … 21 Preamble 25 Box 9. Centres of origin and centres of genetic diversity 26 Article 1 Objective 31 Box 10. …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty

… of traditional property regimes (over tangible assets) to "genetic resources" 3 1.2.3 Public domain 3 1.2.4 Contractual … issues 10 2.1.3.2 Precise scope 11 2.1.4 Ownership of genetic resources 11 2.1.5 Mechanisms to control utilization … equity objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity. Dr. Alejandro Iza Director IUCN Environmental Law …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… addressed in this book 3 PART I Sectoral Issues: Marine Genetic Resources as an Example 5 2 The Ecological … UNCLOS’s broad mandate 15 3.1.2 Possibility that seabed genetic resources are specifically assigned to ISA 16 3.1.3 … and Benefit Sharing in Arid Countries and those with Low Diversity and High Endemism Rachel Wynberg 43 5.1 …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments

… 86 4.3. International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (“ITPGR”) . … achieving other public policy objectives relating to plant genetic resources. It identifies different sets of policy … in section 2.3 below. 1.3.5.3. Convention on Biological Diversity ("CBD") The CBD was opened for signature in 1992 …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… Management Committee CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CBNRM Community-based Natural Resource Management … Information Systems GPS Global Positioning Systems GR Genetic Resources ICCA Indigenous and Community Conserved … IRABS will regulate the way traditional knowledge (TK) and genetic resources (GR) are accessed and how the benefits …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

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

… benefit-sharing requirements 15 1.2.1 Sovereign rights in genetic resources 16 1.2.2 Scope and coverage of ABS 17 1.2.2.1 ‘Genetic resources’ 17 1.2.2.2 ‘Providers’ and ‘countries of … and bioprospecting 191 4.4.3.1 Generating chemical diversity through bioprospecting and synthetic biology 191 …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… � Acronyms ABS Access to genetic resources and fair and equitable sharing of benefits CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of all forms of … Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Pro- perty, Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore of the …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… 2011-2020 Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity World Trade Centre 413 St. Jacques Street, Suite … mammals and amphibians is still increasing (Target 12). Genetic diversity of domesticated livestock is eroding, with … and local communities and farmers in maintaining in situ genetic diversity. • Integrating the conservation of the wild …
17 May 2026 Literature

Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… of the LifeWeb Initiative of the Convention on Biological Diversity between Spain and UNEP. The CBD LifeWeb Initiative … of the negotiations for the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of … protocols in relation to access to TK associated with genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… an important role in sustaining biological and cultural diversity. The many different kinds of values that such … which result from the interaction between the environment, genetic resources and the management systems and practices … recognised the importance of conserving agricultural genetic resources for at least 25 years, since the …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX