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121) Getting incentives right? Support mechanisms for effective conservation and use of landraces in Europe and public willingness-to-pay
Policy Brief N°59 - Agricultural biodiversity (or agrobiodiversity) is associated with a range of important but poorly quantified public good ecosystem services, the conservation of which requires public support.This policy brief reports the results of a survey— conducted as part of the EU Horizon...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2021
122) Farmers' Rights and Digital Sequence Information: Crisis or Opportunity to Reclaim Stewardship Over Agrobiodiversity?
This paper explores the relationship between farmers' rights, as recognized in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, and the dematerialization of genetic resources. The concepts of "stewardship" and "ownership" are used to emphasize the need to move away from viewing...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Africa; Asia; Europe; Global; Latin America and the Caribbean; Near East; North America; South West Pacific
Publication year: 2021
123) Voluntary Guidelines for Mainstreaming Biodiversity into Policies, Programmes and National and Regional Plans of Action on Nutrition
The Guidelines aim to support countries in the development of nutrition-sensitive agriculture practices that consider the nutrient composition of biodiversity for food and agriculture (in particular the varieties, cultivars and breeds of plants and animals used as food, as well as wild, neglected and...
Category: Voluntary guidelines
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2016
124) Report on recent developments under the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture of relevance to the Convention on Biological Diversity and its Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization
Report providing information on relevant developments under the International Treaty to the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of Parties to the Convention (COP-16) and to the fifth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Nagoya Protocol. This document contains...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2024
125) The Plants That Feed the World: baseline data and metrics to inform strategies for the conservation and use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (pre-publication)
A pre-publication of the study, “The Plants That Feed the World: baseline data and metrics to inform strategies for the conservation and use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture”, was made available to the Ninth Session of the Governing Body as information document IT/GB-9/22/16.2/Inf.1....
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2022