Nepal National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2014-2020. País/Territorio Nepal Tipo de documento Fecha 2014 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Government of Nepal. Materia Medio ambiente gen., Alimentación y nutrición, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Biodiversidad Desarrollo sostenible Investigación Zona protegida Conocimientos tradicionales/ conocimiento indígena Pobreza Explotación agrícola Cambio climático Gobierno local Patrimonio cultural Pueblos indígenas Seguridad alimentaria Recursos genéticos Especies exóticas Acceso y participación en los beneficios Área geográphica Asia, ASIA Y PACIFICO, Países en Desarrollo Sin Litoral, Países menos Desarrollados, Asia Meridional Entry into force notes 2014 – 2020 Resumen The Nepal National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2014-2020 (NBSAP) was designed for the period 2014-2020 and it aims to provide a strategic framework for the conservation and sustainable use of Nepal’s biodiversity for enhancing local livelihoods and eco-friendly national development, and equitable sharing of the benefits accrued from utilization of biological resources among all sections of the society. It is a multi-sectoral strategy and plan with national coverage and the country’s response to its commitment under the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD). The NBSAP highlights the importance of biodiversity for food security and nutrition. It will seek to link the Gene Bank with national (private and public) and international research centers and institutions for increased access and exchange of genetic resources needed for the country to enhance national food security. Texto completo Inglés