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This document presents the proceedings of a Joint workshop between the ECPGR project "Promoting implementation of national and regional crop wild relative (CWR) conservation strategies through sharing of knowledge and experiences to create an integrated European strategy for CWR conservation" and the...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2017
In this document, ‘farmers’ includes those who produce and/or use seeds in both industrial and cultural seed systems in line with Article 9 on Farmers’ Rights in the Seed Treaty. The custodians of cultural seed systems are referred to as ‘indigenous peoples and peasants’, and more broadly also...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2018
Farmer seed systems come in many shades: Conserving, producing, and using diverse plant material for different motives and purposes, whether the conservation or selection of locally adapted plant varieties and populations, or the safeguard of social bonds to secure economic stability and integration...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2021
COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 Bringing nature back into our livesCOM/2020/380 final Also available in French and...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2020
In September 2021, the UN Secretary-General will convene a Food Systems Summit and a Pre-Summit is planned for the last week in July. In this connection, Norway has proposed the game-changing idea Putting farmers’ and indigenous peoples´ access to crop diversity first, in seed policy and practice...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Europe; Global
Publication year: 2021