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Access to and use of marine genetic resources : understanding the legal framework [PDF]

, 2014
This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence. Acknowledgements This work was supported by the PharmaSea project funded by the EU Seventh Framework Programme, and reects only the authors' views. Contract number 312184.
Dobson, Alan D. W., Greiber, Thomas, Jaspars, Marcel, Lallier, Laura E., McMeel, Oonagh, Vanagt, Thomas   +5 more
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Traceless Regulation of Genetic Circuitry

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Energy‐based, as opposed to molecular, control offers unprecedented improvements in key circuit parameters. This review summarizes the fundamentals of such traceless switches, categorizes them by trigger modalities, and compares and contrasts distinct advantages as well as shortcomings of each kind.
Gokberk Unal, Martin Fussenegger
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Historical and relative dominance of the convention on biological diversity agenda: a case analysis of decisions and recommendations

Environmental Research Communications
In contrast to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) gives developing countries greater bargaining power owing ...
HyeMin Park
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Countdown 2010, All Eyes on Oryza: The Current Access and Benefits-Sharing Provisions of International Instruments Will Keep the 2010 Biodiversity Target Out of Reach

SCRIPTed: A Journal of Law, Technology & Society, 2010
The 2010 Biodiversity Target, which aims to significantly reduce the rate of biodiversity loss, will not be achieved. The Convention on Biological Diversity (“CBD”) and the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (“ITPGR”)
Blake M. Mensing
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Turismo e áreas protegidas : tendências globais e desafios para a integração de políticas públicas

Confins, 2022
Tourism represents a complex contemporary phenomenon that involves economic, social, environmental, ethical, political and symbolical dimensions and, for its interpretation, a multidimensional and interdisciplinary approach is essential, mediated by a ...
Marta de Azevedo Irving, Marcelo Augusto Gurgel de Lima, Yasmin Xavier Guimarães Nasri   +2 more
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AI Guided Protein Design for Next‐Generation Autogenic Engineered Living Materials

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Autogenic engineered living materials (ELMs) integrate biology and materials science to create self‐regenerating and self‐healing materials. This perspective highlights emerging strategies in protein engineering and AI‐guided de novo design to expand the capabilities of autogenic ELMs.
Hoda M. Hammad, Anna M. Duraj‐Thatte
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How many bird and mammal extinctions has recent conservation action prevented?

Conservation Letters, 2021
Aichi Target 12 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) contains the aim to ‘prevent extinctions of known threatened species’. To measure the degree to which this was achieved, we used expert elicitation to estimate the number of bird and mammal ...
Friederike C. Bolam, Louise Mair, Marco Angelico, Thomas M. Brooks, Mark Burgman, Claudia Hermes, Michael Hoffmann, Rob W. Martin, Philip J.K. McGowan, Ana S.L. Rodrigues, Carlo Rondinini, James R.S. Westrip, Hannah Wheatley, Yuliana Bedolla‐Guzmán, Javier Calzada, Matthew F. Child, Peter A. Cranswick, Christopher R. Dickman, Birgit Fessl, Diana O. Fisher, Stephen T. Garnett, Jim J. Groombridge, Christopher N. Johnson, Rosalind J. Kennerley, Sarah R.B. King, John F. Lamoreux, Alexander C. Lees, Luc Lens, Simon P. Mahood, David P. Mallon, Erik Meijaard, Federico Méndez‐Sánchez, Alexandre Reis Percequillo, Tracey J. Regan, Luis Miguel Renjifo, Malin C. Rivers, Nicolette S. Roach, Lizanne Roxburgh, Roger J. Safford, Paul Salaman, Tom Squires, Ella Vázquez‐Domínguez, Piero Visconti, John C.Z. Woinarski, Richard P. Young, Stuart H.M. Butchart   +45 more
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JURIDICAL FRAMEWORK OF IMPLEMENTATION OF UN CONVENTIONS ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY (CBD) IN AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

Journal of Foreign Legislation and Comparative Law, 2017
The article deals with the study of the issues over the implementation of the provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity, 1992 in the Azerbaijan Republic. National regulations and legal acts, aimed at realization of the mentioned Convention hereupon, are analyzed. The gaps existed in the legislation of the republic are identified.
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Report of the National Seminar on Biodiversity Regime: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities. Mangalore : 22 May 2008 [PDF]

, 2008
Conservation of diversity of flora and fauna of the earth had been in the agenda of environment conscious individuals and organisations for several decades. Since the convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in 1992 at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro,
CMFRI, Kochi
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Shaping research in marine functional connectivity for integrated and effective marine science and management

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective knowledge of ecological connectivity at sea and at the land–sea interface is key to supporting global policy goals to conserve and restore ocean biodiversity and function. However, a persistent lack of commonality in terminology and understanding around the concept of connectivity in marine ecological studies hampers its integration ...
Audrey M. Darnaude, Susanne E. Tanner, Andreu Blanco, Anna M. Sturrock, Yael Teff Seker, Angel Pérez‐Ruzafa, Jonne Kotta, Tamar Guy‐Haim, Francisco R. Barboza, Manuel Hidalgo, Katell Guizien, Jerneja Penca, Lucía López‐López, Maria Beger, Federica Costantini, Sophie Arnaud‐Haond, Cynthia Riginos, Kris Hostens, Gil Rilov, Stelios Katsanevakis, Ewan Hunter   +20 more
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