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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… and adaptive capacities of ecosystems (in particular agro-ecosystems) and populations in affected regions, … Crops, livestock, genetics and seed systems Workshop 2.2: Agro-ecosystems Workshop 2.3: Soil and water issues Workshop … 30 IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON LAND-WATER-ECOSYSTEM QUALITY IN POLAR AND MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS: …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

What is Agrodiversity

… that are necessary for sustaining key functions of the agro-ecosystem, including its structure and processes for, and in … IS AGROBIODIVERSITY? BIODIVERSITY Agrobiodiversity Mixed agro-ecosystems Crop species/varieties Livestock and fish …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… Category II National Park: area managed mainly for ecosystem protection and recreation – natural area of land … of a diverse set of populations by farmers in the agro-ecosystems where a crop has evolved”.62 On-farm conservation concerns entire agro- ecosystems, including immediately useful species (such …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… This lesson examines the importance of crop diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security, and underscores the … genetic diversity, and the importance of that diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security. The farmer is …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources

… to food and agriculture, and those constituting the agro-ecosystem: the variety and variability of animals, plants and … organisms, necessary to sustain key functions of the agro-ecosystem, its structure and processes. Agrobiodiversity …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture

… and management practices that occurs in situ within agro-ecosystems often contributes to maintaining a dynamic … production. Productivity, adaptability and resilience of agro-ecosystems depend on the diversity of GRFA. 6 ELEMENTS …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Desertification - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… also affect agriculture by causing long- term changes in agro-ecosystems through increased frequency and severity of …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Conservation and Sustainable use of PGRFA

… as the conservation of mostly cultivated PGRFA in the agro-ecosystems where they have evolved. The Governing Body …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… Christine Frison is a lawyer specializing in biodiversity, agro-biodiversity and biosafety issues. She is currently … agriculture, the master plan for the development of the agro-based industries, the agricultural skill training plan, … of a wider range of varieties and crops to ensure better ecosystem service provision. A good example would be the use …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention

… with representatives of commodity companies, the agro-chemical industry, and civil society. The good … highly hazardous pesticides through the promotion of agro-ecological alternatives. In the same year the UN General … POPs Review Committee and recommended priority be given to ecosystem-based approaches to pest management. Since 2011 the …
17 Jun 2026 Document