Sentence examples for equitable sharing of benefits from inspiring English sources
International agreements, including the Convention on Biodiversity, seek to address the sustainability of bioprospecting and the equitable sharing of benefits with indigenous peoples.
One of the largest international environmental agreements, the CBD's three objectives include conservation of biodiversity; sustainable use of biodiversity; and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits from genetic resources of biodiversity.
The CBD also referred to the traditional knowledge of indigenous and local communities on the use of biological resources and to equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of such knowledge.
Central among the thorniest aspects of implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is how to make progress on the Convention's objectives of guaranteeing appropriate access to genetic sources and arranging for the equitable sharing of benefits derived from these sources.
A number of states party to the Protocol, a cryptic document designed to ensure the "fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources," enshrines a principle of state sovereignty over the genetic sequences of all life including those of pathogens within state territory.
Conversely, supplemental income from wildlife may encourage greater tolerance for biodiversity and, along with more equitable sharing of benefits from livestock and greater empowerment of local communities in the national and international arena, could also help foster continued co-existence between wildlife and pastoralists (Reid 2012).
The session will identify ways forward for appropriate, community-based processes, approaches and mechanisms, and modality for equitable sharing of forest benefits that will truly benefit the forest communities.
The Treaty establishes a Multilateral System of Facilitated Access and Benefit-sharing for key crops, and makes provision for the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from their utilization.
The law will implement the 2010 Nagoya Protocol, which complements the international Convention on Biological Diversity and aims to guarantee a greater control of the states rich in biodiversity, and their indigenous populations, over how their biodiversity resources are used and an equitable sharing of the benefits.
"The common heritage of mankind... (T he exploitation of its resources shall be carried out for the benefit of mankind as a whole, irrespective of the geographical location of states, whether landlocked or coastal, and taking into particular consideration the interests and needs of the developing countries... ([It ensured) the equitable sharing (of its) benefits".
