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Access to and use of marine genetic resources: understanding the legal framework
… biographies. See origin. It has three main objectives: the conservation of biodi- versity, the sustainable use of its … acquired. When the genetic material is accessed from an ‘ex situ’ collection, i.e. a biorepository, then the access …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… for financing biodiversity that promotes protected areas conservation and community development through technical, … 2). Protected areas are a central measure for achieving in-situ conservation under the CBD and other … resources. Reciprocity The Potato Park ICA promotes ex-situ and in-situ conservation and sustainable use outcomes …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… whatsoever on the part of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the Japan Biodiversity Fund … • Conserving genetic diversity of native species in situ: CWR also include native plant species of conservation … more inventories of CWR, and priority species or taxa for ex- situ and/or in-situ conservation are being Figure 12. …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 … context of this definition conservation refers to the in-situ maintenance of ecosystems and natural and semi-natural … locations and to improve links between in-situ and ex-situ conservation efforts. Climate change is likely to …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… Switzerland Copyright: © 2016 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … and measured. Remediation measures can be done in situ (introducing oxygen, nano particles, or bacteria to help speed up natural biogeochemical processes) or ex-situ (commonly pumping contaminated groundwa- ter to the …
IUCN Knowledge Products. The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IBPES
… and work programme of IPBES INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE K ey b io d iversity areas World … that is used to underpin conservation (primarily in situ but informing ex situ), restoration, land use planning and natural resource …
Sharing Information with Confidence. “The Biodiversity Commons”: past experience, current trends and potential future directions
… access. Good information is critically important to good conservation of biodiversity and there is a recognition that … critical sources of information but notoriously unreliable Ex-situ collections Collections held in zoos, herbaria, gene …
Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector
… Carbone, D. Cator, D. Challender INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Authors: Deviah Aiama, Programme … could remove incentives for the conservation of species in situ resulting in habitat loss and degradation and the erosion of ecosystems. Intensive ex situ production can adversely impact on wild populations …