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Regulating Information in Molecules: The Convention on Biological Diversity and Digital Sequence Information

open access: yesLaw, Technology and Humans, 2022
The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity and its subsequent Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity provide a ...
Charles Lawson
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Ecological restoration as objective, target, and tool in international biodiversity policy

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2015
Ecological restoration has been mainstreamed in international biodiversity policies in the last five years. I analyze statements about restoration in three international policies: the Convention for Biodiversity Strategic Plan 2011-2020 and Aichi ...
Dolly Jørgensen
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Carbon pools recover more rapidly than plant biodiversity in secondary tropical forests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Both REDD+ and the Convention on Biological Diversity aim to enhance carbon stocks and biodiversity through tropical forest restoration. However, we lack evidence of the effectiveness of such management. Using data from tropical forest chronosequence and
Bullock, James   +2 more
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Genetic resources as an object of international law

open access: yesПравоприменение, 2023
The article examines whether the legal regime of genetic resources is outlined in the context of applicable rules relating to biological diversity. The purpose of the research is to confute the prospects for the formation of a universal legal regime for ...
A. N. Vylegzhanin, P. V. Sotskova
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The enlargement of the Suez Canal and introduction of non-indigenous species to the Mediterranean Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Suez Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world – during the last year 17,148 ships passed through the Canal – reducing emissions, saving time, and operating costs to shippers. The rapid increase in ship size from the “Post-Suezmax” (>
Boero, Ferdinando   +16 more
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The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework: what it does and does not do, and how to improve it

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) marks one of the most ambitious environmental agreements of the 21st century. Yet despite the ambition, and the considerable change in approach since negotiating its predecessor (the 2025 Vision ...
Alice C. Hughes, R. Edward Grumbine
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Barcoding life to conserve biological diversity: Beyond the taxonomic imperative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Barcoding scientists aspire to adhere to the objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity by promoting conservation, sustainability, and the equitable sharing of benefits arising from use of genetic resources.
Haribabu, Ejnavarzala   +7 more
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Access to genetic resources in indigenous peoples and the Convention on Biological Diversity [PDF]

open access: yesCivilizar, 2013
After the Convention on Biological Diversity a deepening debate is taking place concerning the protection of genetic resources and traditional knowledge of indigenous peoples, which involves a discussion about the application of biotechnology and its ...
Diana Rocío Bernal Camargo
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Reaching Global Marine Biodiversity Conservation Goals With Area-Based Fisheries Management: A Typology-Based Evaluation

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
In 2010, the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted the Aichi Biodiversity Target 11, calling for conserving 10% of the ocean through marine protected areas (MPAs) and “other effective area-based conservation measures” (OECMs ...
Amber Himes-Cornell   +8 more
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Creation of Marine Protected Areas on the High Seas; A New United Nations Model and its Challenges [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2020
Creation of Marine Protected Areas on the High Seas is one of the United Nations goals in new executive agreement that its dimensions are subject of this study.
Javad salehi
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