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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… Financial and Other Incentives of the TMOIFGR: The Biodiversity Cartel 49 Joseph Henry Vogel 3.1 Economic logic … Declaration on Human Genetic Data INBio National Biodiversity Institute (Costa Rica) IPR intellectual property … R&D stages; - Serves as trigger for negotiations. Loss of a degree of control but promotes legal certainty for …
Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General
… “wildlife”. There is scientific consensus that, globally, biodiversity is being lost at an alarming rate.113 Threats to biodiversity come from a multitude of direct and indirect … species to climate change. 114 Drivers of biodiversity loss are often complex, multiple and interlinked, and require …
Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment
… “wildlife”. There is scientific consensus that, globally, biodiversity is being lost at an alarming rate.113 Threats to biodiversity come from a multitude of direct and indirect … species to climate change. 114 Drivers of biodiversity loss are often complex, multiple and interlinked, and require …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… play in envir- onmental conservation, the protection of biodiversity and, ultimately, the sustaina- ble management of … of Mount Athos with its rich fauna and flora, invaluable biodiversity and beautiful landscapes is indeed exceptional … it involves much more than access to a site -it involves loss or im- pairment of sanctity values as well. See Addendum …
Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa
… Africa Sharing governance XIV XV Preface Conservation of biodiversity and fair access to coastal resources: MPAs under shared gover- nance on the front line The loss of biodiversity observed in the world is spectacular, and it is …
Operational Guidelines for Private Sector Engagement
… con el Sector Privado Responsible Unit IUCN Business and Biodiversity Programme Developed by IUCN Business and Biodiversity Programme Subject (Taxonomy) Private Sector, … to IUCN’s reputation and credibility (for example through loss of integrity, values, and/or staff independence; …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… emissions into the atmosphere. Other risks include the loss, fragmentation and degradation of valuable habitats … (and are affected by) laws and policies on forestry, biodiversity and the environment, rural development, food … reducing harmful impacts on land and water resources, biodiversity and the climate. There is also the need to Case …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3 WTO obligations relating to biodiversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . 9 4.2 Specific trade issues affecting forest biodiversity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 4.3 Relevant … that “where there is a threat of significant reduction or loss of biological diversity, lack of full scientific …
Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project
… of wildlife has affected the status of the earth's biodiversity for millennia. Wildlife harvest has sustained … especially when simultaneously occurring with habitat loss, pollution and other debilitating forces. Unprecedented … throughout the world, jeopardising the very foundations of biodiversity, clouding the future well being of humans and …