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