National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2007. Country/Territory Papua New Guinea Document type Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Biodiversity Capacity building Climate change Community management Ecosystem preservation Protection of species Public participation Sustainable development Sustainable use Wild fauna Wild flora Management/conservation PIC-prior informed consent Access and benefit-sharing Geographical area ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract The Objectives of the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) are: enabling the protection of intellectual property on biodiversity and promoting the use of prior informed consent in the granting and obtaining access to biodiversity and knowledge of biodiversity; ensuring benefits arising out of genetic and ecosystems resources use promote sustainable rural development; genetic and ecosystems to be harnessed for the development of agricultural products to ensure food security; genetic and ecosystems to be harnessed for the development of pharmaceuticals products that support human health. Full text English Website www.cbd.int