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The Convention on Biological Diversity: Opportunities and Constraints for Agricultural Systems in Canada [PDF]
Biological diversity, or biodiversity, refers to the diversity of life at all levels and the linkages between these different levels (Wilson, 1992).
Belcher, Kenneth W.
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Herbarium collections are powerful, yet underutilized, tools for global biodiversity conservation and protected area management. By integrating digitized herbarium records with existing biodiversity data, previously unknown plant species were uncovered, exposing critical gaps in conservation knowledge.
Sven P. Batke +6 more
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Farmers' rights and protection of traditional agricultural knowledge: [PDF]
"Although achieving in situ conservation is possible without changing farmers' customary management of crops as common pool resources, an alternative approach is to negotiate a bioprospecting contract with providers of the resource that involves direct ...
Brush, Stephen B.
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India knows its invasive species problem but this is why nobody can deal with it properly [PDF]
, 2016 In 1993, the International Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) came into legal effect to conserve biological diversity, ensure that biological diversity would be used sustainably and that its benefits would be shared equitably.
Ankila Hiremath, J, Krishnan, Siddhartha
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The advancement of digital technologies has brought a rapid global information exchange, impacting all areas of our lives. This also applies to science. Knowledge, conservation and scientific innovation on global biodiversity are being strengthened and disseminated at unprecedented scales.
Ana Flávia Alves Versiane +9 more
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Recommendation on OECM assessment: Consider including the level of fragmentation of the larger territorial unit [PDF]
ParksTo meet the objectives of the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) Target 3 to effectively conserve and manage at least 30 per cent of terrestrial, inland water, coastal and marine areas by 2030, the number of high-quality sites that are important ...
Stephane Riviere, Joseba Altuna
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Mare Geneticum : Balancing Governance of Marine Genetic Resources in International Waters [PDF]
, 2018 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Broggiato, Arianna +5 more
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Capacity building needed to reap the benefits of access to biodiversity collections
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Global conservation efforts increasingly depend on digitised natural history collections, yet the benefits of this digital data are not equally shared. We analysed biodiversity specimens and citation data from Montserrat and the Cayman Islands to assess who collected these specimens, how they are used, and by whom.
Quentin Groom +16 more
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Química Nova, 2004 The Brazilian effort on R&D of products from the national biodiversity dates back to the 70's. The Central de Medicamentos - CEME - was tailored to add scientific and technological competence to the production of pharmaceutical drugs derived from the ...
Paulo José Péret de Sant' Ana +1 more
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Is the Value of Bioprospecting Contracts Too Low? [PDF]
In order to regulate the proliferated bioprospecting and protect the biological diversity in the source countries, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) established a legal framework for the reciprocal transfer of biological materials between the ...
Anil Markandya, Paulo A.L.D. Nunes
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