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Agricultural biological diversity: lessons learned from case-studies on animal genetic resources: paper submitted by the Food and Agriculture Organizations of the United Nations

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The Executive Secretary is circulating herewith, for the information of participants in the seventh meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA), a background paper prepared by FAO on lessons learned from case-studies on animal genetic resources. This information note supplements the progress report by the Executive Secretary on the implementation of the programme of work on agrobiodiversity, including the development of the international pollinators initiative (UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/7/9).

Funafuti Conservation Area, Tuvalu. Credit - V. Jungblut

Protecting Traditional Knowledge, A Priority For Tuvalu’s Biodiversity

April 23, 2021

Protecting the traditional knowledge associated with biological resources will pave the way for Tuvalu as it rolls out its Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) system under the Nagoya Protocol...Tuvalu acceded to the Nagoya Protocol in August 2018, eager to ensure any use of genetic resources and ass

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Negotiations on Governance of Marine Genetic Resources in the High Seas Move Forward

April 20, 2019

Delegates were unable to bridge the gaps on issues including: the scope of the instrument; whether benefit-sharing would be carried on a monetary or non-monetary basis; and the overarching principles governing the future international legally binding instrument.

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Agricultural biological diversity: lessons learned from case-studies on animal genetic resources: paper submitted by the Food and Agriculture Organizations of the United Nations