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Date Signed: 2011-04-01
Type: Documents & Publications, Newsletters
Themes: Agriculture & Food Security, Food Security, Livestock Production
Date Signed: 2011-02-01
Type: Documents & Publications, Speeches & Communiques
Date Signed: 2011-01-01
Type: Documents & Publications, SADC Technical & Thematic Reports
Themes: Transfrontier Conservation Areas, Wildlife
Understanding the objectives of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg called for an international regime to promote fair and equitable sharing of benefits from use of genetic resources. In response, the United Nations prepared the Nagoya Protocol – a legal framework providing for equitable access to genetic resources and their benefits.
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