Conservation Policies for Agricultural Biodiversity : A Comparative Study of Laws and Policies.
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Elsevier Science & Technology,
2023.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.
