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Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2004 Intellectual property rights in plant varieties International legal … of Human Rights, which guarantees to everyone "the right to the protection of the moral and material interests …
Earth Rights: The Theory
… 2. Fundamental rights of Mother Earth Mother Earth has the right to exist, to persist and to continue the vital cycles, … political acceptance then it must be built on a secure intellectual footing. In the space available this paper will … actual harm caused to the ecosystem rather than a human property owner. For example, the ordinance adopted in Blaine, …
Factsheet on Human Rights and the Environment
… political rights, such as the rights to life, religion and property; and cultural and social rights such as rights to … On occasion, human rights mechanisms have addressed the right to a healthy environment directly, but mainly they have … law has also dealt with protection of collective intellectual property rights, through principles of benefit …
Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala
… farmers’ rights and plant breeders’ rights in the intellectual assets principles of the international … by the 24 Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property Rights and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge … Diversity … Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala …
Land and water - the rights interface
… and the land. For centuries lawmakers have used private property, including land, as a tool to stimulate individual … as a subsidiary component of land tenure rights, a right to use water often being dependant on the existence of … preclude them from being property rights. After all, intellectual property rights in the form of trademarks and …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… Participatory Action Research PARF Protected Area People’s Right Federation (National coalition of communities affected … issues around renewable energy. At FIELD she worked on intellectual property, traditional knowledge and biodiversity issues in …
Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper
… change policy responses must take into account. The human right to water means that everyone has the right to … regimes governing climate change, human rights, trade and intellectual property, and encourage and fund research to address these …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… farmers’ traditional knowledge relevant to PGRFA, their right to share in benefits, and to participate in decision- … Traditional Agricultural Knowledge and Farmers’ Rights. In Intellectual Property Rights and Food Security. Michael Blakeney. pp. …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… ii) the fair and equitable sharing of benefits; iii) the right to participate in decision-making; and iv) no … these technologies is provided while respecting applicable property rights and access laws. 4) capacity-building: the … to implement the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement). The TRIPS …