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Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… svizra Swiss Confederation Federal Department of Economic Affairs FDEA Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG FOR … svizra Swiss Confederation Federal Department of Economic Affairs FDEA Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG FOR … socio-economic factors that led to the adoption of a first instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of crop …
A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27
… Australasian Flyway Partnership EBA Endemic Bird Area EEZ Economic Exclusive Zone EU European Union EURING European … NGO Non-Governmental Organization OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OIE World Organisation … birds. Each category of flyway-based conservation instrument and each individual instrument within a category …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… such as the International Labour Organisation or the UN Economic and Social Council. A number of people have made … a valuable source of income and are extremely important economic resources, in both developed and developing … representatives, the Agreement on Agriculture is an instrument for the liberalization of world trade in …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… on the part of IUCN or the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) concerning the … Status of biodiversity in southern Africa 30 4.1.1.1 Socio-economic status of southern Africa 30 4.1.1.2 Significance of … dominion granted to the country through the international instrument) is not precise. Under UNCLOS, a state has certain …
Concepts for Industry Co-Regulation of Bio-fuel Weeds
… and domestic stock. They hold the promise of providing new economic crops in areas that are unsuitably for present … 3 See for example: D. De La Torre Ugarte et al, ‘Economic and Agricultural Impacts of Ethanol and Biodiesel … in the design of weed control programmes,6 very few economic risk instruments are used conventionally in …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… on the part of IUCN or the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) concerning the … 202 11.3.2 Economic … number of subregional agreements, the only general instrument on shared resources is a nonbinding text drawn up … action for the riparian States. The use of a ‘soft law’ instrument may reflect the fact that basin conditions and …
Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas
… oceans that lie beyond the territorial sea and exclusive economic zones (EEZ) and above the continental shelf of … use, and protection of charismatic species, to ii) economic values, including services with no current market … was still a perceived need to move to a binding legal instrument. Thus local experts began work both on drafting a …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… play a critical role in securing ecosystems and their economic and social value, and that international agreements … on Protected Areas, Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy, and Global Programme on Protected … will apply in every country, fit within a single legal instrument or involve the same level of authority. The …
A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… CMS is the only existing comprehensive global legal instrument that provides the basis for transboundary … the genetic purity of the Bactrian camel, the socio-economic uses that many coastal communities have for marine … a particular migratory species is any State...[or regional economic integration organisation]...that exercises …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… Matters, which was adopted by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. To facilitate the … America and the Caribbean, with the assistance of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, … N M E N T Description: The Aarhus Convention is a regional instrument on the rights of access to information, …