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Building Biosafety Capacity: The Role of UNEP and the Biosafety Unit
Building on UNEP’s ten-year track in the emerging field of biosafety, the UNEP-GEF Biosafety Unit has taken a leading role in implementing the GEF Biosafety Strategy through... -
A Comparative Analysis of Experiences and Lessons From the UNEP-GEF...
This study looks at the 124 countries that participated in the UNEP-GEF Project for Development of National Biosafety Frameworks (NBF), hereinafter referred to as the NBF... -
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity:...
In accordance with the precautionary approach contained in Principle 15 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, the objective of this Protocol is to contribute to... -
Public Participation and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: A Review for...
The paper is a commissioned review on Public Participation in relation to the implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety prepared by IDS for DFID and UNEP-GEF. This... -
UNEP/GEF Capacity Building for the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol...
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) have a proven track record in responding to international requests for assistance in... -
Biosafety and the Environment: An introduction to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
The introduction to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety was published by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the United NationsEnvironment Programme to... -
Building Capacity for Effective Participation in the Biosafety...
UNEP is implementing a global GEF project for Building Capacity for Effective Participation in the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH), as an add-on to the UNEP-GEF Project for... -
Assessment of the Legal, Scientific, and Institutional Frameworks for...
This Assessment examines the current legal, scientific, and institutional frameworks for protecting biodiversity in Liberia. It focuses on the laws and regulations that directly... -
Nagoya - Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the...
Like its parent treaty, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, the adoption of the Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol is seen as playing a function of preventing damage... -
Trade related Environmental Measures in the Field of Safety in Biotechnology...
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how safety requirements in the field of biotechnology can sometimes take the form of trade measures when they create a restriction on... -
The Global BCH Capacity Building Project: Learning from Experience
The UNEP-GEF project for Capacity Building for Effective Participation in the Biosafety Clearing-House has been enabling countries to successfully meet their obligations as... -
International Environmental Law: Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Vietnam’s measures to prevent environmental deterioration and to respond to climate change are increasingly driven by commitments under multilateral environmental agreements on... -
Directrices Técnicas Internacionales del PNUMA Sobre Seguridad de la Biotecnología
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Guidance towards Implementation of National Biosafety Frameworks: Lessons...
ThisGuidance is an analysis of eight UNEP managed demonstration projects for the Implementation of national biosafety frameworks between 2002 and 2006. The findings and... -
Biosafety
United Nations Environment provides technical assistance to Member States to implement the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety by enhancing the capacity of national governments in... -
Factsheets on UNEP-administered global Multilateral Agreements
Multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) are one of the key instruments of international environmental governance and international environmental law. They are separate...