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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
This study presents the existing situation and recent developments relating to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity (Nagoya Protocol), the International Treaty on Plant...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2019
Agricultural plant genetic resource (APGR) constitutes an important part of the biological diversity and is the basis for sustainable agriculture and livelihood of two-third of the population in Nepal. The objectives of this paper were to review status of national and international policy and incentive...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2017
From 2005 to 2010, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) with the Global environmental Fund (GEF) supported a project coordinated by Bioversity International to understand “In situ/on-farm Conservation and Use of Agricultural Biodiversity in Central Asia”. The project analyzed existent...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2014
The access and benefit-sharing provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) are designed to ensure that the physical access to genetic resources is facilitated and that the benefits obtained from their use are shared equitably with the providers.This document contains a series of factsheets...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2011