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Value : Counting ecosystems as water infrastructure
… throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural … a pool of water-based or water-dependent species, genetic resources and landscapes for future possible uses, … throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… with adaptation (IPCC, 2007). The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has also recognized the role of protected … medicines • Shelter • Agrobiodiversity • Pharmaceuticals • Genetic material x According to Colls et al., 2009, … of specific crop and livestock varieties, maintaining genetic diversity of crops and livestock, and conserving …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… bald eagles by harassing them. Ctr. for Biological Diversity v. Marina Point Dev. Associates, 434 F. Supp. 2d … for wildlife, and the conservation of valuable plant genetic resources for agricultural and medicinal purposes. … or products thereof), (2) scientific specimens of plant genetic material (including roots, seeds, germplasm, parts, …
Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
… 1992 (article 4 (1) (f)); 150 (e) Convention on Biological Diversity 1992 (article 14 (1)); 151 (f) Protocol on … on Climate Change 220 and the Convention on Biological Diversity (Biodiversity Convention), 221 provide for … sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources”. 244 Similarly, the 1994 Convention to …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural … agree- ments such as the Convention on Biological Diversity. “UNDERSTANDING THE APPLICABLE INTERNATIONAL LAW … of the benefits arising out of the utilisation of the genetic resources. Contracting Parties have an obligation to …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… of time. Injuries such as cancer, birth defects, and genetic mutations necessarily require a latency period for … surficial geology maps to determine the type of surficial (genetic) material at the background reference site. Wherever … the complicity of contaminants at a site determines the diversity of remediation technologies that can be used. There …
Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.
… Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy Elisabeth Hopkins … Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy Action Theme 4: Conservation of Landscapes … life on Earth: ecosystem diversity, species diversity and genetic diversity. The emphasis, therefore, is on life's …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… partners, the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, and other interested parties striving to reach … (competence category) CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CITES Convention on International Trade in … and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources (access and benefit sharing). ● …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… resources, soil and earth, protected areas, and biological diversity; environmental pollution; the impact of genetically … the composition of the community near the site and the diversity of racial, ethnic and economic interests in the …
The Multilateral System of Access and Benefit Sharing
… Course to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Book: Book - Unit … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/plant-genetic-resource … global pool of a number of the world’s most important crop genetic resources to which users based in countries that are …