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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… Powerful economic interests, for example, in tourism or bioprospecting, may try to minimize benefits to the … involving invasive species control; introduction of IAS; bioprospecting; or any other activities which could put at … is consistent with conservation objectives. Charges for bioprospecting for commercial use is a new area with …
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State of Biodiversity in Africa

… In addition, many African Governments lack regulations on bioprospecting, resulting in the unregulated exploitation of …
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State of Biodiversity in West Asia

… ecosystem services and the potential advantages from bioprospecting, which may result in patents or sales of new …
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Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications

… include fish harvesting, aquaculture, energy production, bioprospecting, seabed mining and carbon sequestration. “All …
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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… plant breeders’ rights), and regulations concerning the bioprospecting of genetic resources. As a result, it has been …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Document - ABS information kit

… The International Cooperative Biodiversity Groups (ICBG) Bioprospecting Programme in Panama The ICBG programme in …
17 May 2026 Document

IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… C. (1998). When rhetoric hits reality in debate on bioprospecting. Nature 392, 535- 540. Mayer, A.M.S. et al. … Vincent, A.C.J. (2006). Scale and sustainability of marine bioprospecting for pharmaceuticals. Ambio 35: 57–64. Kamau, …
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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… “after disclosing fully the intent and scope of the bioprospecting activity in a language and process understandable to the community, and before any bioprospecting activity is undertaken” (section 2(1)(w)). In …
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The status of natural resources on the high-seas

… of novel products for biotechnological applications. Bioprospecting involving genetic resources from vents is a … genes of unknown function (Pyrococcus horikoshii) and bioprospecting genes for industrial application is currently …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… sources recapture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Bioprospecting Exploration of biodiversity for commercially, …
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