The Nagoya Protocol, in force since October 2014, is a supplementary agreement to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Its objective is to achieve fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources.
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Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity
12/10/2014 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education Indigenous peoplesSentencia del Superior Tribunal de Justicia de Brasil (Recurso especial no. 1.198.727 - MG (2010/0111349-9))
14/08/2012 Rights: Justice Topics: Biodiversity BrazilEl Ministerio Público de Minas Gerais ejerce acción civil pública con el fin de obtener la responsabilidad por daños ambientales causados por la deforestación de vegetación nativa.
Sentencia de la Corte Suprema Justicia de Panamá (EXP. No. 748-11)
05/06/2012 Rights: Information Justice Topics: Biodiversity PanamaUna persona natural deduce recurso de Habeas Data en contra del Director General de la Dirección General de Investigación y Desarrollo de la Autoridad de los Recursos Acuáticos (ARAP).
Política Nacional de Educación Ambiental (Decreto Supremo No 017-2012-ED)
02/01/2012 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education Gender Indigenous peoples PeruLa Política busca desarrollar la educación y la cultura ambiental orientadas a la formación de una ciudadanía ambientalmente responsable y una sociedad sostenible, competitiva, inclusiva y con identidad.
Ley que establece la Política Nacional de Aguas (Ley Nº 18.610)
02/10/2009 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education UruguayLa ley establece el marco general en que deberá desarrollarse la gestión del agua, regulando, entre otros, la publicidad de los datos del sistema nacional de información hídrica.
Amerindian Act (No. 6 of 2006)
14/03/2006 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Mining Indigenous peoples GuyanaThe Act provides for the recognition and protection of collective rights of Amerindian Villages and Communities in Guyana and the promotion of good governance.
Ley General de Ambiente (Ley No. 28.611)
15/10/2005 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Certification Cities Environmental education Environmental assessment Mining Indigenous peoples PeruEsta ley es la norma ordenadora del marco normativo legal para la gestión ambiental en el Perú.
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
29/06/2004 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Biodiversity Indigenous peoplesThe International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources was adopted in 2001 during the Thirty-first Session of the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity
11/09/2003 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Biodiversity Environmental educationThe Cartagena Protocol, in force since September 2003, was adopted as a complementary agreement to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Physical Planning Act (No. 6 of 2003)
24/03/2003 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Cities Environmental assessment Antigua and BarbudaThis act regulates the development of land for planning and connected purposes and the construction of buildings in Antigua and Barbuda. It incorporates information and public participation provisions.