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

… 91 ARTICLE 7 ACCESS TO TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE ASSOCIATED WITH GENETIC RESOURCES … 131 ARTICLE 12 TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE ASSOCIATED WITH GENETIC RE- SOURCES … plant are substance of the content in the product (natural medicine, natural cosmetics, dietary supplement) NOTE: no …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration

… But poorly governed and designed MPAs may also disrupt traditional livelihoods and change existing economic and … ecosystem ser- vices and products such as food, water, medicine, construction materials, energy, transport, … lessons may be learned from the success of lo- cal and traditional approaches in many areas. For ex- ample, the …
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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… It encourages the development of networks between traditional police, environmental law enforcement … and poison are commonly used for poaching, but more traditional methods have also been reported, such as cable … by the demand for bush meat trade, traditional African medicine, and the market for live animals (e.g. pet …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… site-specific natural and cultural contexts that include traditional, local and scientific knowledge; 4. produce … peoples’ belief systems and has been reflected in traditional knowledge systems for centuries. However, it was … site-specific natural and cultural contexts that include traditional, local and scientific knowledge; 4. produce …
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State of Biodiversity in Africa

… areas use a wide range of plant species for fuelwood, medicine, food and various tools. At the same time, however, … at the local and national levels is crucial to protect the traditional knowledge of local and indigenous communities, …
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State of Biodiversity in Asia and the Pacific

… The region’s wealth in biological diversity and associated traditional knowledge is evidenced by the fact that 5 of the … in the area of taxonomy. There are also many examples of traditional, community-based ecosystem management systems … to recognize the value of biodiversity and associated traditional knowledge and ben- efits of conservation for …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… (Butler, 1966). Tanzania Poaching for its skins (used in traditional ceremonies) still occurred in 1977 (Oates, … its skin to be used as 29 Colobus guereza trophies or in traditional ceremonies (Uganda Game Department, In litt., … are very widely used in traditional (particularly Chinese) medicine, and in which there is substantial trade; and for …
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From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice

… CAPACItIES 47 BOx 2.8: COUNtrY ExPErIENCES IN NON-trADItIONAl SOUrCES Of DAtA 48 BOx 2.9: COUNtrY ExPErIENCE: … of its Polio campaign to the participation of religious, traditional and community leaders; the systematic engagement … It also allows users to report shortages of antiretroviral medicine and other HIV commodities, as well as rights …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… These rights include: intellectual property protection of traditional knowledge relevant to plant genetic resources for … Energy More than 70 per cent of Africans still rely on traditional biomass fuels such as wood, charcoal, and plant … and, in some cases, dread (McMichael 2004, Institute of Medicine 1992 and 2001). This growing concern in part …
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Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance

… is maintained through specific management measures or traditional forms of land and wetland resource uses …
18 Jun 2026 Document