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UNEP Global Judges Programme
… of all countries in the pursuit of the rule of law in the area of environment and sustainable development. I wish to … Judges Symposium focusing on capacity-building in the area of environmental law. Klaus Toepfer Executive Director … of work for strengthening judicial capacity in the area of environment and sustainable development. Several …
Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China
… levels of government convene to share problems in each area and reach collaborative solutions. China: Federal … are used for monitoring in environmentally sensitive area. Tanzania: Guidelines are provided showing the … so as to increase the number of experts interested in the area of environmental protection. School curricula place …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… 29 FIGURE 6 FOREST AREA, 2005 (SOURCE: FAO, 2007) … OF FOREST RESOURCES AND FOREST CHANGE RATE BY COUNTRY OR AREA 2000 – 2005 (FAO, … OF FOREST RESOURCES AND FOREST CHANGE RATE BY COUNTRY OR AREA 2000 – 2005 (FAO, … farming methods that are practiced by the local villagers protected the upper catchment and only 10% of crops were …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… Treaty, the type of traditional knowledge to be protected is limited to that which is “relevant to plant … 21 To learn more about the policy area of IPR in the domain of genetic resources, see Lesson 5 … and wild plants for food production, including in protected areas, by supporting, inter alia, the efforts of …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 288 7.4.9.1 Public outreach 288 7.4.9.2 Collections in protected areas and collaboration with ANAM 288 7.4.9.3 The … National Park: Providing scientific input to strengthen protected areas 289 7.4.9.4 Conclusion: Linking biodiscovery …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … Marine and Polar Programme IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas Ocean Warming 9 Ocean Warming10 The scale of … not Ocean Warming 53 2 Cascading effects ecosystems (e.g. protected areas, or regulation of natural resources …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … ........... 73 3.4.4. Modifying exclusive rights, protected material, terms or exceptions and limitations … Once breeders are assured that their rights will be protected in other states, breeders will be more willing to …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … that the confidentiality of the information in question is protected. 558. Article 21(1) does not specify what may be … where they have developed their distinctive properties. “Protected area” means a geographically defined area which is …
An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … that the confidentiality of the information in question is protected. 558. Article 21(1) does not specify what may be … where they have developed their distinctive properties. “Protected area” means a geographically defined area which is …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… Guide draws on other international law instruments in the area of the environment and human rights, decisions adopted … organizations, so that its legitimate interests are protected and the law is enforced, The eighteenth preambular … society according to law, custom or practice —are protected and the law is enforced. The protection of the …