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

… for defining such legal space for farmers is generally restricted by other international commitments. Most countries … However, conventional support, such as market seeds, chemical fertilizer and pesticides, small irrigation pumps, … the Act (Article 39). However, the right to sell seed is restricted, as farmers may not sell seed of protected …
27 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… No. 85 Ecological processes: biological, physical, and chemical processes that sustain ecological systems and life … matrix area, including where certain activities should be restricted or conditioned by a special permit or other … wildlife corridors, is inevitably inhibited by the very restricted spatial jurisdictions of local governments, and …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… In  addition,  measures  to  avoid  the  release  of  chemical  substances  or  the  introduction  of  … from  occupational  accidents  and  illnesses  due  to  chemical  … In  addition,  unsafe  levels  of  biological,  chemical  or  physical  hazards  in  food  and  feed may  …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… these trends, a study found that at least 39% of new chemical and biological entities approved by the US Federal … benefit sharing if access to such products is not restricted. To organize and oversee such benefit sharing, … • whether the right applies to all uses or is restricted regarding the purposes of such use (i.e. …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… that the public has appropriate access to information on chemical handling and accident management and on alternatives … a situation in which options as to the location may be restricted by geological, engineering, or geographical … biological diversity. The term protected area will thus be restricted to an area dedicated to the conservation of …
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Pay : Establishing payments for watershed services

… profitable terms. Ecosystem services provided: Reduced chemical usage and sustainable land-use management to sustain … above the reservoir found that their access to grazing was restricted. To gain additional support for watershed …
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Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… of human rights and fundamental freedoms is severely restricted.’158 the right to associate is similarly …
27 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… yields with less use of expensive and potentially harmful chemical inputs. The new varieties will also need to be more … – Article 9 allows the exclusive rights of breeders to be restricted in the public interest. The Model Law of UPOV 1978 … of EDVs. Included in this set of exceptions is a more restricted version of “research exemption” available under …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… of ecological processes at the landscape level to replace chemical inputs and reduce water consumption (“ecological … are not legally allowed to live in protected areas. Being restricted in using their customary farming areas in the park … State of the world’s freshwater ecosystems: physical, chemical, and biological changes. Annual Review of …
27 May 2026 Literature

CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… processes remains marginal at best, and remains restricted to the implementation phase of a species listing … or its role in the ecosystem, trade can be regulated, restricted or, if necessary, prohibited. Any such decision … human development can be addressed through CITES, which is restricted to its narrow, but vital, role. 4. …
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