The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing
The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing
The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing
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History<br />
• 1992: Adopti<strong>on</strong> of the C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> Biological<br />
Diversity (CBD)<br />
• C<strong>on</strong>cept of access <strong>and</strong> fair <strong>and</strong> equitable sharing of the<br />
benefits (ABS) established<br />
• Article 15 of the CBD<br />
• 2002: Adopti<strong>on</strong> of the B<strong>on</strong>n Guidelines (CoPVI)<br />
• Voluntary guidelines elaborating the c<strong>on</strong>cept of ABS<br />
• 2002: World Summit <strong>on</strong> Sustainable Development<br />
• Calling for internati<strong>on</strong>al regime <strong>on</strong> ABS<br />
Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherl<strong>and</strong>s
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