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DSI data is stored in a variety of databases, and most researchers collect and use data that cut across different sectors, from agriculture, through human health to the conservation of wild species. For example, the International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration (INSDC) is the largest repository...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2023
Commission notice — Guidance document on the scope of application and core obligations of Regulation (EU) No 511/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the compliance measures for users from the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits...
Category: Legislation and policies, Directives
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2016
Farmers' Rights formally appeared in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) as a means of recognising the past, present, and future contributions of farmers in conserving, improving, and making available the plant genetic materials that are important for...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
This publication explores the concerns driving relevant international instruments with the goal of increasing the understanding needed to achieve coherence and mutual support. Susan H. Bragdon notes the central role inequity plays both amongst the treaties and instruments discussed in this paper as well...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2017
The objectives of this regime are the following: (a) To promote respect for and the protection, preservation, wider application and development of the collective knowledge of indigenous peoples; (b) To promote the fair and equitable distribution of the benefits derived from the use of that collective...
Category: Legislation and policies, Directives
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2002