Convention on Biological Diversity
CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
... 5. The goals and targets of the framework are integrated and are intended to balance the three objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity. While some targets may be more relevant to ...
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
... • International agreement in harmony with the Convention on Biological Diversity. • Aims at guaranteeing food security through the conservation, exchange and sustainable use of the world's plant ...
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FIFTH NATIONAL REPORT TO THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
... comprehensive national studies on the state of biodiversity in Finland and the factors influencing it. The Government Programme was released on 22 June 2011. One of the programme goals was to: “Update the strategy and ...
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THIRD NATIONAL REPORT TO THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY BRAZIL
... of the Environment [MMA – Ministério do Meio Ambiente], the program provides incentives to the sustainable economical exploitation of biodiversity, considering the directives of the Convention on Biological ...
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MONTHLY BULLETIN OF ACTIVITIES OF THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY JUNE 2008
... the Convention on Bio- logical Diversity welcomed the visit of a group of students from Con- cordia University on 11 ...the Convention on Biological ...
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Convention on biological diversity and rural-urban connections with reference to Kenya
... In many biodiversity-rich countries, biodiversity which is a natural resource is known to power their green economy. This is because billions of people depend on it directly and indirectly. Today many countries are ...
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CBD Technical Series No. 19. Also available. Secretariat of the Convention on. Biological Diversity
... 94. The term “marine protected area” in the present study, as noted in the introduction, con- forms with the defi nition referenced in paragraph 10 of decision VII/5 of the Conference of the Parties to the ...
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The Requirements of the Convention on Biological Diversity and its Effects on the Contracts of Access to Genetic Resources
... the convention on biological diversity (CBD) on contracts of access to genetic resources and sharing benefits of them has led those types of contracts to be away from the traditional contracts found ...
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A comparative analysis of three marine governance systems for implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
... In this study, we explore the modes of marine and coastal governance in place to progress biodiversity conservation in Thailand and discuss the challenges they face in doing so. Thailand was chosen as a case study for ...
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Dawn of a new day? The evolving relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and International Human Rights Law
... biological resources for their material and cultural ...the Convention on Biological Diversity,” notably the Akwé: Kon Voluntary Guidelines on environmental and socio-cultural ...
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International Deployment of Microbial Pest Control Agents: Falling Between the Cracks of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Cartagena Biosafety Protocol?
... “natural” biological control strategies, plus a slowly emerging awareness of a less benign side to microbial pest control agents, based on their potential invasiveness and sometimes striking similarities to agents ...
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Convention on Biological Diversity
... farmers, biological seeds breeding companies and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) specialists, farm sector organisations, agri-businesses like Heineken Beer and provincial authorities aiming to promote sustainable ...
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CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
... Each Contracting Party, recognizing that technology includes biotechnology, and that both access to and transfer of technology among Contracting Parties are essential elements for the at[r] ...
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Ethics, Justice and the Convention on Biological Diversity
... greatest diversity appears at the level of the content of specific rules – concerning, for instance, when killing is justified, when sexual relations are permissible, and what counts as 'fairness', 'benefits and ...
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Prepared by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity
... COP 21 / CMP 11 - Twenty-first session of the Conference of the Parties of the Climate Change Convention and Eleventh Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties t[r] ...
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The Convention on Biological Diversity. A guide for the oil and gas industry
... the Convention in their country and in then reporting on implementation to the ...the Convention Articles and COP decisions, the NFP will—through appropriate consultation—assess which activities are ...
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The Realized Benefits from Bioprospecting in the Wake of the Convention on Biological Diversity
... 2015] The Realized Benefits from Bioprospecting 57 collected. Biological specialists with a strong understanding of the group of organisms that they are collecting are especially important. This kind of expertise ...
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Canadian Biodiversity Strategy. Canada s Response to the Convention on Biological Diversity
... Hopes for future prosperity require that our actions and decisions reflect the value of biodiversity. Lessons from our history illustrate the importance of conserving biodiversity and using our biological ...
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Activities supporting technology transfer under the Convention on Biological Diversity Gap Analysis
... Biofuels is being promoted in several countries as an option of technology to mitigate climate change through reducing GHG emissions from fossil fuels. However, this emerging technology may have various impacts on ...
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Convention on Biological Diversity. Protected Areas in Today s World: Their Values and Benefits for the Welfare of the Planet
... the diversity of cultural expressions and, more specifically, of the entire body of knowledge embedded in the local food systems becomes a powerful vehicle to foster sustainability in rural areas; local ...
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