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111) La gouvernance internationale de la biodiversité
La biodiversité est devenue un enjeu majeur des relations internationales. La nécessité d'assurer la sécurité alimentaire mondiale et le développement des biotechnologies ont transformé la diversité biologique en ressource économique. Mais les ressources nécessaires à son exploitation sont...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2001
112) Towards National and Regional Seed Policies in Africa that Recognise and Support Farmer Seed Systems
This is a synthesis of reflections on seed systems policy, arising from The African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)’s research and advocacy work, especially in Southern and East Africa, in recent years. This discussion paper has two main sections. The first looks at the (presumably mostly) unintended...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2018
113) Institutional Innovations towards Gender Equity in Agrobiodiversity Management
The maintenance of crop diversity on farmers’ fields in hot spots of plant genetic diversity is considered a ”global life insurance policy“ in the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD 2001:1). This paper provides evidence of the importance of the contribution of poor women farmers to the conservation...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2005
114) Intellectual property in seeds: the devices of legal enclosure in Argentina
The objective of this article is to examine the way in which legal enclosure processes are expressed around seeds in Argentina. From bibliographical analysis, legislation and interviews to key informants, a proliferation and complexity of devices is identified: the Law of Seeds and the various attempts...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2018
115) Benefit Sharing in ABS: Options and Elaborations
The book analyzes issues relating to ABS and possible considerations that national implementing authorities should make before deciding on benefit-sharing principles and policies.
Category: Voluntary guidelines
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2009