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… provided the source is fully acknowledged. It is requested to send a copy of any reproduction made to GTZ. 5 Preface by … which result from the interaction between the environment, genetic resources and the management systems and practices … global database, but whether the communities involved have access to effective conservation mechanisms. The fact that …

… concerns into business planning and operations 30 6. Adapt to deal with the expected impacts of climate change 31 7. … equity, in natural resource management • Improve women’s access to natural resources and participation in … • food • fresh water • fuel wood • fiber • biochemicals • genetic resources Regulating Benefits obtained from …

… 2 Introduction This glossary of terms and acronyms aims to provide a support tool not only for those that are … A Aarhus Convention Shorthand for the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in … Adopted in 1998, entered into force in 2001. ABS Access to genetic resources and benefit sharing. Acronym used to refer …

… of Biodiversity (IYB) by the UN General Assembly as a way to recognise the contribution of biodiversity to human … sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilisation of genetic resources1. The Convention recognises that both access to and transfer of technology among contracting …

… investment in agriculture and food systems Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting … ITPGRFA   International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture  OECD   … investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting …

… and reference purposes this publication should be referred to as: Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity … of the ben- efits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources. The Convention sets out broad commitments … In particular, the Convention recognizes that both access to and transfer of technology among contracting …

… for the full enjoyment of human rights, including rights to life, health, water, and food. • At the same time, efforts … information, public participation in decision- making and access to justice. The implementation of the post-2015 … principles of benefit sharing, i.e. in the context of genetic resources. In addition, there is some suggestion in …

… areas and driven exploration and exploitation. A TREATY TO SAFEGUARD THE HEALTH OF THE GLOBAL OCEAN The international … ‘Package Deal’ of issues agreed in 2011, namely: marine genetic resources (MGRs), including questions on the sharing … BINDING AGREEMENT 55 7.1. Marine Genetic Resources & Access and Benefit Sharing 55 7.2. Area-based management …

… The GEO Year Book series aims to inform, guide and stimulate further action for the health … issues in a readable and reliable volume, for easy access by anyone with a role in our changing environment. … hazardous chemicals, and to share the benefits of plant genetic resources for food security and sustainable …

… people in Asia die every year from diseases related to air pollution (WHO, 2003). Species are becoming extinct at … 29 3.3.1 National law 29 3.3.2 International law 29 3.4 Access to Justice 30 3.5 Environmental Quality 30 3.5.1 … Diversity (CBD). The CBD itself calls for access to genetic resources on agreed terms and requires that such …