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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… the focus of this assistance, namely: food security and sovereignty, sustainable production systems, generation of … with government guidelines related to food security and sovereignty, sustainable production systems, generation of … and enzymatic processes without threatening national food sovereignty or security. The law plans to develop the …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… are granted rights in this direction subject to state sovereignty. Countries are free to define the legal space … training and policies that strengthen biodiversity, food sovereignty and the rights of those at the heart of resilient … and global issues that affect the food security and sovereignty of resource-poor Filipino farmers. MASIPAG also …
Share - Managing water across boundaries
… have arisen over the control of river flows. Issues of sovereignty, strategic necessity and national pride (often … • Prioritization of uses; • Payments for water; • Absolute sovereignty of tributaries; • Equal allocation of benefits; • … rule of equitable utilization: from absolute territorial sovereignty to equitable utilization ‘Equitable utilization’ …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… traditional multiple-output farming systems such as food sovereignty and the concept of endogenous food systems are … around the concept of alternative food networks or food sovereignty. The concept of food sovereignty is an alternative policy framework for food and …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… consensus reached on a number of delicate issues such as sovereignty over PGR, access to breeders' and farmers' … Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources, is subject to the sovereignty of the states over their plant genetic resources, …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… the constraints that the agreement might impose on their sovereignty.6 Once an agreement has been established, … changing social developments.22 As it does not infringe on sovereignty as much as other strategies, it also has a … that a basin approach might be construed as an affront to sovereignty, especially where, inter alia: one or another …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… The CBD affirms that such resources come under nation- al sovereignty. In executing their rights, countries have … 2.4 Factors impacting on tracking and monitoring Sovereignty issues. In the case of the ITPGRFA, coun- tries have exercised their sovereignty by creating and populating the Multilateral …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… Its only input on ownership issues is to rec- ognize the sovereignty of the States over their genetic resources. This … does not clarify the question of ownership of specimen vs. sovereignty over genetic resources. See the document … as one of the most complex issues related to ABS.38 The sovereignty concept is different from pat- rimony and from …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… The Protocol must be applied ‘without prejudice to the sovereignty or the jurisdiction of other parties or other … claiming, contending or disputing any claim to national sovereignty or jurisdiction.’ Parties must ‘apply the … provided for in this Protocol without prejudice to the sovereignty or the jurisdiction of other parties or other …