It can result in the loss of control over biogenetic resources.

Developing countries, which are often endowed with rich biodiversity, face the great challenge of combining poverty alleviation and economic growth with sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity.

Bioproducts or bio based products are materials, chemicals and energy derived from renewable biological resources.

Indeed, many countries are already experiencing an increase in import prices for biological resources.

It links traditional conservation efforts to the economic goal of using biological resources sustainably.

Mexico attached very great importance to the protection of biological diversity, especially the biological resources found in its own territory.

The Council also expressed its support for the work of the Commission in protecting the marine environment and managing the biological resources of the world's oceans.5

In relation to access to natural resources including biological resources, genetic resources and or traditional knowledge of indigenous peoples, leading to possible exploration, development or use thereof.

Another subject of concern is the issue of noise pollution and its effects on marine biological resources  a phenomenon that is new to many of us.

Biological resources in the Area cannot be depleted or appropriated, but must be used for the benefit of present generations and preserved for future generations.

Reiterating that the Convention on Biological Diversity is the key international instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources,

In that respect, we continue to believe that it is not appropriate to task that body with more work in the sphere of protecting biological resources in the Area.

The modernization of agriculture can also increase the risk that rights to biogenetic resources will be concentrated in large commercial enterprises.

After thanking the delegate from EIA, the Chairman requested the representative from the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) to give his presentation. The representative from the CBD sSecretariat noted that the CBD didoes not specifically address the issue of illegal trade in biological resources.

Local, because the most fragile communities often rely for their survival on the biological resources that surround them, which constitute a precious source of food, energy and income.

Biological Weapons

206 2001 (article 22) sanctions with imprisonment up to 3 years whoever, in carrying out activities related to the contained use of genetically modified micro organisms, endangers public health or natural biotic and non biotic resources.

Recognizing the contribution of indigenous and local communities embodying traditional lifestyles, and women within those communities, to the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources,

As a country that was particularly rich in biodiversity, Sri Lanka regarded the Convention on Biological Diversity as the key international instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources.

(i) Biological weapons

Biological Weapons Convention

Biological and nuclear weapons Albania acceded to the Biological Weapons Convention on June 3, 1992, banning biological weapons.

Legislation with respect to biological weapons

Biological Weapons Programme of Iraq (extracted from the compendium summary)

Development of the biological weapons programme

The biosafety outstation conducts research on the biosafety of genetically modified organisms.

Reiterating that the Convention on Biological DiversityUnited Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1760, No. 30619. is the key international instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources,

Recent discussions related to evidence of a fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources or suggesting ways forward on biopiracy related issues.

Reiterating that the Convention on Biological DiversityUnited Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1760, No. 30619. is the key international instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources,

Reiterating that the Convention on Biological DiversityUnited Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1760, No. 30619. is the key international instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources,

In particular, section 8 of the Crimes (Biological Weapons) Act places a restriction on the development, production, stockpiling, acquisition or retention of certain biological agents and toxins and biological weapons.

Given that childhood cancers are all rare or ultra rare diseases, the ability of the biopharmaceutical industry to invest resources into development of new treatments is limited at best.

Biological Weapons and Related Material

It reports on activities under the Biotrade Initiative.

Reiterating that the Convention on Biological DiversityUnited Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1760, No. 30619. is the key international instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources, and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources,

Reiterating that the Convention on Biological DiversityUnited Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1760, No. 30619. is the key international instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources,

The biosafety unit provides institutional services related to the biosafety of genetically modified organisms and their release to the environment.

k. For other enforcement measures undertaken by China with regard to the safety and security of biological materials, see the General Biosafety Standard of the People's Republic of China for Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories.

Next year will be an important one for the oceans and the law of the sea, in particular with the launching of a process to establish a global international legal framework governing biological resources in sea areas beyond national jurisdictions.

With the current abundance of massive biological datasets, computational studies have become one of the most important means to biological discovery.

(i) Biological weapons and related materials

Biological Weapons and related materials

International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

The Centre has since extended its work in this area with the establishment of a biosafety unit and a biosafety outstation.

c. For China's national legal framework and enforcement measures with regard to accounting for the storage of biological weapons and related materials, see the General Biosafety Standard for Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories.