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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC

… and acronyms AFM Avocados From Mexico brand AgP Plant Production and Protection Division (of the FAO) APeAM … (of Mexico) SC Standards Committee (of the IPPC) SDg Sustainable development goal (of the United Nations) SPg … and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the United Nations sustainable develop- ment goals (UN SDGs). The strengthened …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… the forthcoming modules of the series. 1 Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and … pgrfa-treaty@fao.org www.planttreaty.org C onservation and Sustainable U se of Plant G enetic R esources for Food and A … change is causing new pressures on agriculture. World food production has to increase by 70 percent by 2050 to meet this …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. A central Secretariat coordinates the IUCN … Procedures ROI Return on Investment RSPO Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil SME Small and Medium-sized Enterprises … and gas fields, which are more complex for exploration and production, very likely leading to increased BBRs. FIs that …
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Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management

… solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. Working with many partners and … responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Sustainable Development Goal Targets make clear the need: . . … imbalances that adversely affect land resource production systems.” However, this definition leaves …
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ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture

… to the conservation of biological diversity and the sustainable use of its components, the other two objectives … with regard to GRFA, and the importance of GRFA for sustainable development of agriculture in the context of … of agricultural biodiversity, its conservation in production systems is inherently linked to sustainable use; …
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Developing a Global Soil Regime

… the basis of a global instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of soil, and sets out the premise for the … on the introduction of a provision in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals on the achievement of zero net … agriculture’, para 2.4, which focuses on sustainable food production systems, resilient agricultural practices that …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas … ensuring that the legal framework for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond … received (e.g. cultivation of microorganisms or plants; production of plant, animal and microbial products);  …
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Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods

… have sufficient examples to show that the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity can contribute to poverty … mismanagement undermines livelihoods, human security and sustainable development. To deliver internationally-agreed … • communal • symbolic Supporting Services necessary for production of other ecosystem services • Soil formation • …
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Document - ABS information kit

… shared, can create incentives for their conservation and sustainable use, and can contribute to the creation of a fairer and more equitable economy to support sustainable development. Our current understanding of genetic … can be used in crop protection, drug development, the production of specialized chemicals, or in industrial …
19 Jun 2026 Document

The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… scale. They also compromise our ability to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. An additional by-product of … targeted effort must be put forward so that peace and sustainable development can prevail. Mr. Achim Steiner UN … and Colombia – which currently have the largest cocaine production in the world, illegal gold mining is becoming a …
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