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Document - ABS information kit
… and making use of them. They provide a crucial source of information to better understand the natural world and can be … National Focal Points are responsible for providing this information. Competent National Authorities (CNAs): CNAs are … countries, granting access to genetic resources in exchange for a share of monetary and non-monetary benefits …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… of Nature i Background iii Summary of Conclusions v Information Papers Information Paper 1 – Meaning and Scope 1 (Thomas Greiber) … Best Practices (Arianna Broggiato) Information Paper 8 – Exchange of Information on Research 61 Programs Regarding …
United Nations Environment Programme access-to-information policy
… Assembly United Nations Environment Programme access-to-information policy Note by the secretariat 1. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) access-to-information policy, established by the Executive Director in … or inhibit the free and frank provision of advice and exchange of views. This includes, among others, internal …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 4 Working in wetlands -- the tools of the trade
… and bilharzia, add another dimension of difficulty. But in exchange they offer their great wealth of water, a diversity … built on wetlands. D W IG H T P E C K … Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 4 Working in wetlands -- the tools of the …
Sharing Information with Confidence. “The Biodiversity Commons”: past experience, current trends and potential future directions
… An issues paper May 2004 Sharing Information with Confidence “The Biodiversity Commons”: past … mankind” Thomas Jefferson, 1807 2 3 Executive Summary The “information explosion” has become a cliché but is none the … resisted) Always voluntary, though sometimes required in exchange for a job or research grant No permission needed for …
Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… of its lessons and insights. The papers draw on data and information generated over the last 5 years and in most … the RTAF agreed to provide access to better farmland in exchange for access to the erosion-prone site for replanting. … papers. The case studies draw to a varying extent on information provided in the landscape papers supplemented by …
Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning
… Plans (NBSAPs) as an instrument to integrate biodiversity information into spatial planning processes by governments … (SANBI), which leads the NBA, is frequently contacted for information on how this approach was developed and applied. … the landscape and seascape, at the country level. This information can be used to inform a wide range of policy …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… Guide Securing the public’s rights through access to information, public participation and access to justice for a … ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and … Its article 10, paragraph 2 (b), requires the Parties to exchange information regarding experience gained in …
PIC Chemicals An Introduction to the Chemicals Listed in the Rotterdam Convention that are Subject to the Iinternational Legally-binding Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure
… 917 8082 E-mail: pic@pic.int This booklet provides basic information on the chemicals listed in Annex III of the … The Conference of the Parties takes the final decision. Information pertaining to recommendations and decisions … in certain hazardous chemicals and by facilitating the exchange of information about chemicals that have been banned …