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46) Farmers' Rights: Achieving Complementarity Between the Informal and Formal Seed Systems
Webinar – As one of the series of The Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) webinars, GFAR Secretariat is bringing together several presenters to engage the agri-food research and innovation community around the topic of Farmers’ Rights, and especially how to achieve the complementarity between...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2017
47) Farmers’ Crop Varieties and Farmers’ Rights: Challenges in taxonomy and law
Over the last 50 years there has been a growing appreciation of the important role that farmers play in the development and conservation of crop genetic diversity, and the contribution of that diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security. This book examines policies that aim to increase the...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global; Asia; Africa; North America; Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2016
48) Farmers’ Seed System in Nepal: Review of National Legislations
Seed regulatory frameworks in Nepal were reviewed from the perspective of farmers’ seed systems. Nepal has formulated 17 policy instruments (including draft bills) since 1988 when the first Seed Act came into effect. Of these, 16 are either on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture, or on...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2017
49) Finance for Biodiversity Pledge
On 25 September 2020, a group of 26 financial institutions from around the globe launched the Finance for Biodiversity Pledge calling on global leaders and committing to protect and restore biodiversity through their finance activities and investments in the run-up to the Conference of the Parties (COP...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2020
50) Food and agriculture - Key to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
The 21st century faces multiple and complex challenges. The new 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda galvanizes and commits the International community to act together to surmount them and trasform our world for today's and future generations.
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2016