Conservation Policies for Agricultural Biodiversity : A Comparative Study of Laws and Policies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laxman, Lekha
Otros Autores: Haseeb Ansari, Abdul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2023.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Convention on Biological Diversity > (1992 June 5)
Convention on Biological Diversity > (1992 June 5). > Protocols, etc. > (2010 October 29)
Agrobiodiversity conservation > Law and legislation.
Agricultural ecology > Law and legislation.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • CONSERVATION POLICIES FOR AGRICULTURAL BIODIVERSITY
  • CONSERVATION POLICIES FOR AGRICULTURAL BIODIVERSITY
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • 1
  • The conservation of earth's biodiversity: Where are we now?
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Cause and effect of biodiversity loss
  • 1.3 Adequacy of global responses to biodiversity loss
  • 1.4 The evolution of international environmental law
  • 1.5 Factors influencing the efficacy of environmental regimes
  • 1.6 The reinventing of global environmental governance
  • 1.7 Biodiversity and sustainable development
  • 1.8 Sustainable development challenges in the 21st century
  • 1.9 Biodiversity and sustainable agriculture
  • 1.10 Linking environmental justice and democracy to biodiversity conservation
  • 1.11 Research framework of book chapters
  • 1.12 Conclusion
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 2
  • The impact of modern agricultural biotechnology on biodiversity
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Impact of anthropocentric developments on global biodiversity
  • 2.3 Adequacy of sustainable development model in conserving biodiversity
  • 2.4 Importance of sustainable agriculture in conserving agricultural biodiversity
  • 2.5 International system for sustainable agriculture
  • 2.6 The rise of agrobiotechnology and its impact on societies
  • 2.7 Applications of modern biotechnology in agriculture
  • 2.7.1 A review of the global impact of agricultural biotechnology-risks and precautions of genetically modified organisms
  • 2.8 Adapting agricultural biotechnology to the needs of developing nations
  • 2.9 Conclusion and suggestions
  • References
  • 3
  • Safeguarding agricultural biodiversity: the role of precautionary principle and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Jurisprudential framework for environmental protection and Biosafety.
  • 3.3 Biosafety and GMOs: the importance of regulating risks for safeguarding biodiversity
  • 3.3.1 An overview of the Biosafety Protocol
  • 3.3.1.1 Background to the implementation of the Biosafety Protocol
  • 3.3.1.2 The objective and scope of the Biosafety Protocol: a review
  • 3.3.2 The implications of Biosafety Protocol on developed and developing nations
  • 3.4 The evolution of Precautionary Principle and its application in the Biosafety Protocol
  • 3.4.1 The application of precautionary approach in the Biosafety Protocol
  • 3.5 Conclusion and suggestions
  • References
  • 4
  • Negotiating the safe use of biotechnology to conserve agrobiodiversity: issues and challenges impacting univers ...
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Policy issues on the safe applications of modern biotechnology9
  • 4.3 Resolving regime conflicts to regulate trade in GMOs
  • 4.4 The architecture of global governance in GMOs
  • 4.4.1 Problems related to global governance of GMOs
  • 4.4.2 Biosafety regulatory initiatives of developing nations: a comparative review
  • 4.4.2.1 India
  • 4.4.2.2 Philippines
  • 4.4.2.3 Malaysia
  • 4.4.2.4 Thailand
  • 4.5 Conclusion and suggestions
  • References
  • 5
  • International regulations impacting trade in GMOs: reconciling the Biosafety Protocol with the WTO regime
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.1.1 The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)8
  • 5.1.2 The agreement on the application of sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS agreement)20
  • 5.1.2.1 Japan-Apples case
  • 5.1.2.2 Japan-varietals case
  • 5.1.2.3 EC hormones case
  • 5.1.2.4 Australia-Salmon case
  • 5.1.2.5 EC-biotech products
  • 5.1.3 The agreement on technical barriers to trade (TBT agreement)
  • 5.2 The intersecting of the biosafety protocol with the WTO agreements
  • 5.2.1 Sources of tension between WTO Rules and the Biosafety Protocol
  • 5.3 Conclusion and suggestions.
  • 7.7 Agrobiodiversity, food security, and traditional farming practices: issues and concerns
  • 7.8 Conclusion and suggestions
  • References
  • 8
  • Environmental governance and biodiversity conservation in the ASEAN region
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 The current state of biodiversity in Southeast Asia: issues and concerns
  • 8.3 Regional environmental governance26: the ASEAN experience
  • 8.4 Current ASEAN framework for regional environmental governance
  • 8.5 Best practices for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity: frame of reference for ASEAN
  • 8.6 Biodiversity conservation and agricultural sustainability
  • 8.6.1 Conservation of mountain diversity and protection of local livelihoods in Kalinga Province, The Philippines
  • 8.6.2 Transboundary conservation initiatives in Costa Rica and Panama
  • 8.6.3 Successful environmental initiatives by community-based organizations-the Kijabe Environment Volunteers (KENVO) in Kenya
  • 8.7 "Biocultural heritage" for protecting community rights and biodiversity
  • 8.7.1 Indigenous biocultural heritage territories (IBCHT) of the Potato Park in Peru
  • 8.8 Mainstreaming biodiversity in development and the Sustainable Development Goals
  • 8.8.1 A case study of medicinal plants and health care in Sri Lanka
  • 8.9 Conclusion and suggestions
  • References
  • 9
  • Exploring biodiversity conservation through the reinventing of religion
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 Anthropocentrism and the environmental crisis
  • 9.3 The Influence of religion on People's relationship with the environment
  • 9.4 An Overview of religious perspectives on People's relationship with nature
  • 9.4.1 Hinduism
  • 9.4.2 Judaism
  • 9.4.3 Christianity
  • 9.4.4 Islam
  • 9.4.5 Buddhism
  • 9.5 Bio-divinity, religious environmentalism, and religious engineering.
  • 9.6 The reinventing of religion: exploring religious engineering and evolutionary learning in environmental protection
  • 9.7 The effectiveness of global efforts in bridging religion and conservation
  • 9.8 Conclusion
  • References
  • 10
  • Conservation of global biodiversity: the way forward
  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 Concluding thoughts
  • 10.2.1 On identifying means for resolving conflicts arising between WTO's SPS agreement and the CBD's biosafety protocol
  • 10.2.2 On identifying the means for resolving the conflicts arising from the incompatibility between the WTO's TRIPS agreement and ...
  • 10.2.3 On the extent to which the provisions on Nagoya Protocol on access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing ...
  • 10.2.4 On whether the ASEAN region was able to significantly reduce the rapid rate of biodiversity loss
  • 10.3 Piecing together the jigsaw puzzle on global biodiversity loss
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover.

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