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41) Evaluation of FAO's contribution to Sustainable Development Goal 2 - Protection and fair share of genetic resources for food and agriculture
Genetic resources for food and agriculture are essential to global food production in the face of population and consumption growth and are the building blocks for developing new materials adapted to changing climates, environments and production demands. This study focuses on the links between FAO’s...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
42) FAO Strategy on Mainstreaming Biodiversity across Agricultural Sectors
The FAO strategy on mainstreaming biodiversity was approved at the FAO Conference in 2019, in view of preparations for the post-2020 global biodiversity framework. The Strategy aims to mainstream biodiversity across agricultural sectors at national, regional and international levels in a structured and...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2020
43) Farmers, Seeds & the Laws: Importing the Chilling Effect Doctrine
As an increasing number of countries are formulating Plant Variety Protection (PVP) laws, a growing number of farmers are affected by plant breeders’ rights. In addition, the seed certification law also affects farmers’ relations with seeds. Discussing the farmers’ interaction with the PVP law...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2022
44) Farmers' Rights and Access and Benefit Sharing Mechanisms in Community Seed Banks in Nepal
Farmers' Rights and access and benefit-sharing (ABS) are important and interlinked issues in the conservation and sustainable use of agrobiodiversity. This chapter aims to assess the current status and policy gaps of implementing farmers' rights and ABS mechanisms with regard to community seed banks...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2018
45) Farmers' Rights under Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act
The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act (PPV&FR Act) in India, seeks to address the rights of plant breeders and farmers on an equal footing. It affirms the necessity of recognizing and protecting the rights of farmers with respect to the contribution they make in conserving, improving...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Asia
Publication year: N/A