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41) Nordic Ministerial Declaration: Access and Rights to Genetic Resources
Due to the international developments described above, the Nordic countries must now assess the legal status of Nordic genetic resources. This includes determining if genetic resources shall be private or public property, and whether the ownership rights to genetic resources follow the ownership rights...
Category: Agreements/Principles/Declarations
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2003
42) 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: Africa; Asia; Global; Latin America and the Caribbean; North America
Publication year: 2016
43) Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics, and Genetic Improvement Action Plan 2023-2027
USDA Action Plan which outlines research that supports primarily the objective in the USDA Strategic Plan for FY 2018 – 2022 to maximize the ability of American agricultural producers to prosper by feeding and clothing the world.
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: North America
Publication year: 2023
44) Identifying Benefit Flows – Studies on the Potential Monetary and Non-Monetary Benefits Arising from the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Plant genetic resources (PGR) for food and agriculture are the basis of world food security. Access by farmers and plant breeders everywhere to the widest possible range of plant germplasm is of crucial importance for crop improvement, for confronting environmental and agricultural challenges such as...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2013
45) African Union Practical Guidelines for the Coordinated Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol in Africa
The Guidelines for the Coordinated Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol in Africa provides a practical step by step guidance for the implementation of the Protocol and for an ABS system at national and regional levels. This document sets out the Guidelines as adopted and constitutes an appendix of the...
Category: Voluntary guidelines
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2015