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Interlinkages and the effectiveness of multilateral environmental agreements

Author
Chambers W.B.
Date
2008
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-080822)
Publisher | Place of publication
United Nations University Press | New York, NY, USA
ISBN
9789280811490
Pages
311 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Policy/planning Genetic resources Institution International relations/cooperation
Abstract

Contents:
From Stockholm to Johannesburg via Malmo: a historical overview of international coordination of environment-sustainable development institutions -- Legal mechanisms and coordination systems for promoting and managing interlinkages between multilateral environmental agreements -- Towards an improved understanding of effectiveness of international treaties -- Interlinkages and legal effectiveness : laying the foundations of an analytical framework – The interlinkages of plant genetic resources : the Convention on Biological Diversity and FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture -- The interlinkages of plant genetic resources : the CBD and ITPGRFA and their relationship with the TRIPS agreement -- Conclusions for public international law and treaty management.

Other references

Treaty

Convention on Biological Diversity

Treaty | Multilateral | Rio de Janeiro |

Keyword: Sustainable use, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Ecosystem preservation, Access and benefit sharing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Protected area, Management/conservation, Financing, Institution, Liability/compensation, Protection of habitats, Alien species, Biodiversity, EIA, Research, Monitoring, Genetic resources, Dispute settlement, Ex-situ conservation, Data collection/reporting, Technology transfer, Biotechnology, Education, Crops/grasses

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001148)

Treaty

International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Treaty | Multilateral | Rome |

Keyword: Access right, Community management, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Plant production, Enforcement/compliance, Plant protection, Access-to-information, Policy/planning, Crops/grasses, Agricultural development, Registration, International relations/cooperation, Endangered species, Biodiversity, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Sustainable use, Monitoring, Dispute settlement, Protected area, Certification, Ex-situ conservation, Farming, Plant variety, Education, Recycling/reuse, Data collection/reporting, Food quality control/food safety, Access and benefit sharing, Hazardous substances, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Traditional rights/customary rights, Inventory, Pesticides, Genetic resources, Protected plant species, Hazardous waste, Research, Biotechnology, Management/conservation, Planting material/seeds

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001346)