Parliament Resolution No. 9 of 2006 on the International Convention on Biodiversity. Country/Territory Timor-Leste Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Biodiversity Environmental standards International agreement-implementation Geographical area Asia, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force immediately. Abstract This Resolution, composed of one article and one annex, introduces in the national legal system the International Convention on Biodiversity, signed in Rio de Janeiro Conference in 1992. Within the Convention, special attention is paid to the issue of conservation of natural resources and to equal distribution of their benefits. Full text Website www.jornal.gov.tl Other references Implements treaty Convention on Biological Diversity Treaty | Multilateral | Rio de Janeiro | Jun 5, 1992 Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Institution, EIA, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Crops/grasses, Biodiversity, Sustainable use, Monitoring, Dispute settlement, Protected area, Ex-situ conservation, Alien species, Financing, Education, Data collection/reporting, Access and benefit sharing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Genetic resources, Biotechnology, Research, Protection of habitats, Liability/compensation, Management/conservation, Technology transfer Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001148)