Further useful information
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Training material
Publications
Nagoya Protocol, CBD and ITPGRFA
- Unraveling the Nagoya Protocol. A Commentary on the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing to the Convention on Biological Diversity. Brill. 2014.
- An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing. IUCN. 2012.
- Explanatory Guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. IUCN. 2005.
- Implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity. BfN-Skripten 47. 2001.
- A Guide to the Convention on Biological Diversity. IUCN. 1994.
Science and research
Study on the use of digital sequence information on genetic resources in Germany. BfN. 2018.
DFG Guidelines for Funding Proposals Concerning Research Projects within the Scope of the CBD.
Model Agreement (Recipient – Provider State). University of Bremen. 2010.
Model Agreement (Recipient - ILC). University of Bremen. 2010.
Model Agreement (to be concluded with landowner). University of Bremen. 2010.
ABS in marine areas beyond national jurisdiction
- An International Instrument on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Marine Areas beyond National Jurisdiction. Exploring Different Elements to Consider – Series of Policy Briefs on Scope, Parameters and Feasibility. IUCN-BfN. 2014.
- Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources. IUCN-BfN. 2013.
- International Seminar on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biodiversity beyond National Jurisdiction.
- Access and Benefit Sharing in Relation to Marine Genetic Resources from Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction - A Possible Way Forward. BfN-Skripten 301. 2011.
- Deep Sea Genetic Resources in the Context of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Bfn-Skripten 79. 2003.
Other
- Access and Benefit-Sharing of Genetic Resources - Report of an international workshop in Bonn, Germany held in 2005, 8-10 November. BfN-Skripten 163. 2005.
- New Elements of the International Regime on Access and Benefit- Sharing of Genetic Resources - the Role of Certificates of Origin. BfN-Skripten 127. 2005.