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Practical consequences of digital sequence information (DSI) definitions and access and benefit‐sharing scenarios from a plant genebank’s perspective [PDF]
Societal Impact Statement As the world is facing a climate crisis and a growing population, feeding this population is a big challenge. Genebanks, conserving and providing access to genetic resources, and plant breeders, using genetic resources from ...
Martin Brink, Theo vanHintum
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How can biological databases support the new UN mechanism for benefit-sharing from digital sequence information? [PDF]
In October 2024, Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity agreed to a new multilateral mechanism to fund biodiversity conservation through the sharing of benefits from open biodiversity data.
Débora S. Raposo +25 more
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Citizen consensus and diverging views on benefit-sharing for genetic resources [PDF]
The governance of genetic resources and their digital sequence information (DSI) faces challenges in achieving globally equitable benefit-sharing under the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Anna Lou Abatayo +3 more
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With the ‘genomic revolution’ a continuously increasing amount of data is being generated. The Convention on Biological Diversity refers to this type of data as “Digital Sequence Information (DSI)”. Innovation in different domains and subsectors, ranging from agriculture and biodiversity conservation, to biotechnology and human health, depends on the ...
Sipke Joost Hiemstra +2 more
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Global patterns in access and benefit-sharing: a comprehensive review of national policies [PDF]
Introduction The goal of access and benefit-sharing (ABS) in global health governance is to ensure that countries that provide access to genetic resources, including pathogens, receive equitable access to the benefits derived from their use.
Rebecca Katz +6 more
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Proposals of indigenous peoples and local communities from Brazil for multilateral benefit-sharing from digital sequence information [PDF]
One of the main themes of the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity is Digital Sequence Information (DSI): genomic or related data deposited in publicly accessible databases in a digital language.
Adriana de Souza de Lima +10 more
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Societal Impact Statement The international conservation of biological diversity is addressed under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and goals for the next decade will be discussed at the next Conference of the Parties.
Fabian Rohden, Amber Hartman Scholz
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Bringing access and benefit sharing into the digital age
Societal Impact Statement Reading and writing DNA is now possible with an unprecedented speed and ease. To catch up with digitization of genetic resources, scientists need to join with all relevant stakeholders and design new global governance mechanisms
Sylvain Aubry +8 more
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Societal Impact Statement Digitized molecular data are vital to numerous aspects of scientific research and genetic resource use. The Convention on Biological Diversity currently refers to this as “Digital Sequence Information” (DSI), a term not widely ...
Carly Cowell +13 more
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