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Traditional Knowledge and Biodiversity in South Africa : CSIR case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The focus of this paper is traditional knowledge (TK) and indigenous biological resources protection in South Africa, through the analysis of the existing policies and legislations, in order to provide a useful insight for a developed country such as ...
Bareetseng Sechaba   +2 more
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Using a Machine Learning Approach to Implement and Evaluate Product Line Features [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Bike-sharing systems are a means of smart transportation in urban environments with the benefit of a positive impact on urban mobility. In this paper we are interested in studying and modeling the behavior of features that permit the end user to access ...
Bacciu, Davide   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Access to Plant Genetic Resources – Legal Questions for Material on its Way into the Multilateral System of the Plant Treaty [PDF]

open access: yesLaw, Environment and Development Journal, 2015
This article concerns the topic of access to plant genetic resources for food and agriculture. Two international regimes for access and benefit sharing (ABS) are operating side by side.
Morten Walløe Tvedt
doaj  

Traditional Knowledge in the Time of Neo-Liberalism: Access and Benefit-Sharing Regimes in India and Bhutan

open access: yesInternational Indigenous Policy Journal, 2017
In a neoliberal world, traditional knowledge (TK) of biodiversity possessed by Indigenous and Local Communities (ILCs) in the global South has become a valuable "commodity" or "bio-resource," necessitating the setting up of harmonized ground rules ...
Indrani Barpujari, Ujjal Kumar Sarma
doaj   +1 more source

Compatible or Incompatible? DSI, Open Access and Benefit-sharing

open access: yes, 2021
The scientific community has a strong tradition of sharing digital sequence information (DSI) in an unrestricted manner through public databases. While this tradition of “open access” sharing has many benefits, it has created tension in the context of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).
Sara, Rodrigo   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Crop archaeogenomics: A powerful resource in need of a well‐defined regulation framework

open access: yesPlants, People, Planet, 2022
Societal Impact Statement Crop archaeogenomics has rapidly flourished in recent years, leading to a new way of understanding the past and bringing answers to important questions about human history in relation to plant management and food production ...
Alice Iob, Laura Botigué
doaj   +1 more source

Marine Genetic Resources in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Promoting Marine Scientific Research and Enabling Equitable Benefit Sharing

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Growing human activity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) is driving increasing impacts on the biodiversity of this vast area of the ocean. As a result, the United Nations General Assembly committed to convening a series of intergovernmental ...
Alex D. Rogers   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning from farmer-led access and benefit sharing. Conclusions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This special issue of Farming Matters magazine has explored the ways in which access and benefit sharing of plant genetic resources can work for family farmers.
Bruil, J.   +2 more
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Investigating the exchange of plant material between European and African botanical institutions for research and development

open access: yesPlants, People, Planet, 2023
Social Impact Statement The exchange of plant material and data is essential for supporting collaborative research efforts to address global challenges. In order to promote collaboration between Plant Genetic Resource (PGR) organizations in conservation ...
Ayenew Ashenafi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of the Nagoya Protocol to veterinary pathogens: concerns for the control of foot-and-mouth disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
The Nagoya Protocol is an international agreement adopted in 2010 (and entered into force in 2014) which governs access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits from their utilisation.
Jacquelyn Horsington   +40 more
doaj   +1 more source

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