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96) Resolution 6/2023 Implementation of Articles 5 and 6, Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Resolution of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture's Tenth Session of the Governing Body outlining the global commitment to the conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources. Highlights the importance of collaboration between countries to ensure the...
Category: Agreements/Principles/Declarations
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2023
97) Guide on incentives for responsible investment in agriculture and food systems
Increased investment in agriculture and food systems—from both the private and public sectors—is critical to enhance food security and nutrition, reduce poverty, and adapt to climate change. To generate sustainable benefits, this investment must be responsible. What role should investment incentives...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
98) ECPGR Concept for on-farm conservation and management of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
This document constitutes a ECPGR’s contribution to a future European strategy for the conservation of genetic resources for food and agriculture. After a short introduction describing the rationale for on-farm conservation and management in Europe, this document includes a chapter outlining the appropriate...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2017
99) Terminal evaluation of the project “Dynamic Conservation and Sustainable Use of Agricultural Biodiversity to ensure Food Security and Ecosystems Services and Resiliency”
With the adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in 1992, the sovereign rights of states over their natural resources were explicitly recognized and the authority of national governments to determine access to genetic resources confirmed. The CBD had a major impact on the global exchange...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2023
100) Crop Genetic Resources as a Global Commons - Challenges in International Law and Governance
This book addresses how the collective pooling and management of shared plant genetic resources for food and agriculture can be supported through laws regulating access to genetic resources and the sharing of benefits arising from their use. Since the most important recent development in the field has...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2013