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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… to keep seed from one season to the next; � intellectual property claims on gene or nucleic acid sequences without a … and that in such circum- stances countries should have the right to adopt precautionary measures to protect bio- … of a particular herbicide or a particular pesticidal property. These genes are abstracted from the “donor …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… to keep seed from one season to the next; � intellectual property claims on gene or nucleic acid sequences without a … and that in such circum- stances countries should have the right to adopt precautionary measures to protect bio- … of a particular herbicide or a particular pesticidal property. These genes are abstracted from the “donor …
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Preparing national regulations for water resources management: Principles and practice (2nd edition)

… resources has supplanted litigation of basic tort and property doctrines almost everywhere as the primary framework … also preventing or minimizing the damage to life and property due to poor drainage of lands (Chapter VI). And …
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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… are established as protected areas in application of the right of self-determination, exercised mainly through: ● … Voluntary surrender of legal rights to land use on private property, sometimes to realize advantages (for example in … and local levels should assure the survival of the property and its protection against development and change …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… 21. Memorandum of Agreement Related to Referral of Water Right Applications [10 October 1996] - Appendix to British … industrial and commercial secrecy, including intellectual property, or national security. Part II - Provisions relating … of the environment shall be disclosed; (e) Intellectual property rights; (f) The confidentiality of personal data …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 3.4.1. Human right to water … prohibits pollution that would cause “injury of health or property” across the boundary.73 The waters covered by the … does prohibit pollution that causes “injury of health or property”122). 3.2.3 Notification and consultation regarding …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… FAO. 9 Ibid., p.143. 10 Ibid., p.142. 4 The sovereign right of states to exploit their own resources pursuant to … and conserving fisheries waters; j) Issuing private property marks for fishing gear; k) Enforcement. In Schedules … B., Onyango, L. and Meinzen-Dick, R. (2003). ‘Catchment Property Rights and the Case of Kenya’s Nyando Basin’. …
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Assessing the international forest regime

… existing policies and legislation relating to intellectual property rights, regimes and frameworks for equity for … Parties are urged to recognize the rights of ownership and property that the affected peoples possess to the lands they … of biological resources.56 Emphasis is also placed on the right of indigenous and local communities to share in the …
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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

… authorized without prior written permission from the copy right holder provided the source is fully acknowledged. … environment and can potentially cause harm to people and property. However, disasters are defined as “A serious … exposure to hazards, lessened vulnerability of people and property, wise management of land and the environment, and …
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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… on car insurance for drivers with fuel-efficient vehicles, property insurance for roof-mounted solar panels, and … renewable energy value chain. Munich Re also offers green property insurance products that enable entities such as … from pollution. All citizens, including children, have the right to know, engage, and participate. Governments can …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance