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These Regulations, consisting of 168 sections divided into 13 Parts and eleven Schedules, regulate the following sectors under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016: Listing of native species, ecological communities and threatening processes; Critical habitats; Licensing scheme; Protection and management...
Category: Legislation and policies, Directives
Regions: South West Pacific
Publication year: 2018
The Strategic Action Plan to Strengthen the Conservation and Use of Mesoamerican Plant Genetic Resources in Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change (SAPM) is a ten-year road map to strengthen conservation, access and use of plant genetic resources in Mesoamerica, as a strategic element for food security...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2014
The GIAHS initiative aims to “protect and encourage customary use of biological resources in accordance with traditional cultural practices that are compatible with conservation or sustainable use requirements” [cf. CBD: Article10(c)], specifically within agricultural systems. This action plan project...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2011
Over the last few decades, there has been a growing appreciation of crop varieties developed by local farmers, commonly referred to as farmers’ varieties. These varieties often have attractive characteristics for both producers and consumers, such as adaptability to harsh environmental conditions and...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean; Asia; Africa
Publication year: 2021
The Interactive Toolkit for CWR Conservation Planning places particular emphasis on how national strategic action plans (or national strategies) for CWR conservation can be developed and implemented to help nations worldwide to systematically conserve their vital natural resources. Particular emphasis...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2017