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MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… Environmental Agreement Negotiator’s Handbook principally to respond to the need for a practical reference tool to … me that it would have been very helpful to have had access to this handbook back in 1972. At that time we still … sharing of the benefi ts arising out of the utilization of genetic resources, including by appropriate access to genetic
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and … democracy is generally constituted by the principles of access to information, participation in decision-making and … is the variability of living systems. It comprises genetic, species and ecosystem diversity. Its usage in …
25 May 2026 Document

Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and … democracy is generally constituted by the principles of access to information, participation in decision-making and … is the variability of living systems. It comprises genetic, species and ecosystem diversity. Its usage in …
25 May 2026 Document

International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues

… the substantial costs involved, there are many challenges to successful and meaningful legal and institutional reforms. … Tin Commission ITPGRFA International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture LDC Least … as "tariffication" is a central feature of the market access pillar of the agreement, though there have always been …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… ITTO develops internationally agreed policy documents to promote sustainable forest management and forest … we develop food crops and derive the raw inputs and genetic materials for industry, agriculture and medicine. … 5: Decentralization, forest tenure and natural resource access rights Decentralized management and improved …
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Assessing the international forest regime

… spread across some 138 countries. As a Union, IUCN seeks to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the … sharing of the benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources. It has been asserted by experts that the … of trade patterns, including current trade barriers and access to markets. It also includes quantification of the …
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State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

… This biodiversity also represents a source of abundant genetic resources for Latin America and the Caribbean. In … exceptionally rich biodiversity and its countries are keen to harvest benefits from the sustainable use of that … (namely, in Colombia, Brazil, Mexico and Peru). 14. Access and benefit-sharing and traditional knowledge, …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… effective advocates for recognition of customary rights to territory and resources and have increasing influence in … Press. 7 Nkonya, L. K. (2006). ‘Customary Laws for Access to and Management of Drinking Water in Tanzania’. Law, … Communities. International Expert Workshop on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing, Cuernavaca, 24-27 …
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Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… Pisupati, UNEP/DELC Acknowledgements: Thanks are due to colleagues at Division of Early Warning and Assessment … and Natural Heritage, International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and International … Target-related indicator21 Target 14.b Provide access for small- scale artisanal fishers to marine resources
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… played an important role in the process leading up to this publication. The panel, comprising of Justice … or as public interest petitioners, must all necessarily access the courts system to ensure that both state and … influence on vulnerability to some diseases than internal genetic factors.23 In Sri Lanka, there are no statistics that …
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