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Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020 Tropical forests are posited to hold up to one-third of the solution to slow climate change. It is estimated that over two-hundred million “forest peoples”—including indigenous peoples and local communities—live within and depend upon tropical forests ...
Maria DiGiano +2 more
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International Journal of the Commons, 2013 Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD+) in tropical countries is now a critical piece of any international agreement that aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Maria Fernanda Gebara
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Access and Benefit-Sharing for Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 Negotiations for a new international legally binding instrument under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) are currently ...
Jane Eva Collins +3 more
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Profitability improvement of a reservoir power station based on virtual reservoir bidding
Water Policy, 2021 Compared with a run-of-river power station, a reservoir power station (RPS), with the capacity of a seasonal regulation function and more, has the unique and irreplaceable attributes of its role in the power grid and society at large.
Yanmei Zhu +4 more
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An inter-disciplinary methodology for researching benefit-sharing as a norm diffusing in global environmental law [PDF]
, 2014 This paper proposes a methodology for an interdisciplinary, empirical enquiry into the diffusion of the legal concept of ‘benefit-sharing’. The paper draws together accounts of norm diffusion from sociology, international relations and law to devise a ...
Morgera, Elisa, Parks, Louisa
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Laws, 2015 As the debate about the need to clarify the content of the human right to science intensifies, this article assesses opportunities for opening a scholarly and policy dialogue on fair and equitable benefit-sharing between international human rights and ...
Elisa Morgera
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Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures, 2023 Increasing anthropogenic pressure on the sea and alteration of coastscapes challenge the functioning of marine ecosystems and long-term reliance on blue economies, especially for developing southern economies.
Francesca Porri +4 more
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A Compensatory Liability Regime to Promote the Exchange of Microbial Genetic Resources for Research and Benefit Sharing [PDF]
, 2011 Female rhesus macaques were immunized with HIV virus-like particles (HIV-VLPs) or HIV DNA administered as sequential combinations of mucosal (intranasal) and systemic (intramuscular) routes, according to homologous or heterologous prime-boost schedules ...
Reichman, Jerome H
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The Human Right to Science and Foundational Technologies [PDF]
, 2018 Feeney et al. (2018) make a valid argument for restrictions on the exclusivity of foundational technologies such as CRISPR. The issue of balancing intellectual property right with access to scientific and technological advancements is certainly not new ...
Boggio, Andrea, Ho, Calvin W. L.
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