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National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan.

Country/Territory
Ethiopia
Document type
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Sustainable development Sustainable use Traditional rights/customary rights Community management Access and benefit-sharing Food security Ecosystem preservation Management/conservation Protected area Biodiversity
Geographical area
Africa, AFRICA FAO, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Countries, Least Developed Countries, Sahel
Abstract

The National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) is a sectoral strategic document of Ethiopia. Its main goal is that effective systems are established that ensure the conservation and sustainable use of Ethiopia’s biodiversity, that provide for the equitable sharing of the costs and benefits arising therefrom, and that contribute to the well-being and security of the nation.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Ethiopia’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015-2020.

Legislation | Ethiopia | 2005

Keyword: Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Agricultural land, Poverty, Institution, Genetic resources, Abandoned land/unoccupied land, Gender, Access and benefit-sharing, Food security, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Management/conservation, Wetlands, Climate change, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX