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IX. BIODIVERSITY RESOURCES:
This chapter emphasizes the
importance of biodiversity, particularly marine and coastal
species, to SIDS. Paragraph A(vii) which mentions the concerns of
SIDS to protect the rights of those whose indigenous knowledge and
know-how of biodiversity is overtaken by commercial exploitation of
the resources, remains in brackets.