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English version - Convention on Biological Diversity

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Encourage innovati<strong>on</strong>s and strengthen the protecti<strong>on</strong> of intellectual<br />

property rights.<br />

6. Improve benefit sharing of biological and genetic resources and<br />

associated traditi<strong>on</strong>al knowledge. China will<br />

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Draw <strong>on</strong> advanced internati<strong>on</strong>al experience in this regard and carry out<br />

pilot dem<strong>on</strong>strati<strong>on</strong> projects.<br />

Strengthen studies <strong>on</strong> the evaluati<strong>on</strong> of biodiversity and the rules for<br />

management of biological and genetic resources.<br />

Rescue, protect and inherit related traditi<strong>on</strong>al knowledge by improving<br />

the protecti<strong>on</strong> system of traditi<strong>on</strong>al knowledge.<br />

Explore the establishment of a system for access to and benefit sharing<br />

of biological and genetic resources and associated traditi<strong>on</strong>al<br />

knowledge, and coordinate the interests between the protectors,<br />

developers and users of biological and genetic resources and associated<br />

traditi<strong>on</strong>al knowledge to ensure that the interests of all stakeholders<br />

will be protected.<br />

7. Improve capacities to cope with new threats and challenges to<br />

biodiversity. China will<br />

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Improve research <strong>on</strong> the invasi<strong>on</strong> mechanism, diffusi<strong>on</strong> path, c<strong>on</strong>trol<br />

measures as well as means of use of invasive alien species.<br />

Establish a system of m<strong>on</strong>itoring, warning and risk management of<br />

invasive alien species.<br />

Improve research <strong>on</strong> envir<strong>on</strong>mental release, risk assessment and<br />

envir<strong>on</strong>mental impact assessment of genetically modified organisms by<br />

improving related technical standards and regulati<strong>on</strong>s to ensure the safety<br />

of the envir<strong>on</strong>mental release of GMOs.<br />

Improve research <strong>on</strong> technologies for biodiversity c<strong>on</strong>servati<strong>on</strong> to cope<br />

with climate change and explore related management measures to mitigate<br />

impacts.<br />

Establish a m<strong>on</strong>itoring and warning system of pathogenic and epidemic<br />

microorganisms and improve emergency resp<strong>on</strong>se capabilities to protect<br />

the health of human beings and domesticated animals.<br />

8. Raise public awareness and strengthen internati<strong>on</strong>al cooperati<strong>on</strong> and<br />

exchange. China will<br />

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