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Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance
… the peat-forming phenomenon and its ecological and natural resource functions; b) dependence of peatlands on their … changes that may otherwise lead to loss of habitat and genetic processes; and g) consideration of the possible … to human-induced change. The ecological, demographic and genetic processes should also be considered because these …
Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Legislative and regulatory options for animal welfare
… an animal's experience of its own situation. Although resource- based and management-based criteria are also … surgical procedures and drugs 4.6.6 Breeding and genetic engineering 77 78 81 Legislative and regulatory … treatment, surgical procedures, non- therapeutic drugs, genetic modification and breeding methods, as well as …
Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources, and the role of the CBD for the provision … impact assessments and benefits arising from marine genetic resources originating from areas beyond national … question of the sharing of benefits derived from marine genetic resources in areas beyond national jurisdiction; e. …
Global Land Outlook
… more rational land use allocations that lead to greater resource use efficiency and the reduction of waste; it is … billion annually,43 albeit under threat.44 A wide range of genetic variation is needed for crop breeding to help species … and diseases. Agronomists draw on two sources for the genetic materials to help develop crop resilience and …