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Biodiversity Policy & Practice

Special Information Seminar on Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture: Taking Stock for the Future
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Fourteenth Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA 14) of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

13 and 15-19 April 2013 | FAO headquarters, Rome, Italy
Highlights for Thursday, 18 April 2013
Daily web coverage (click on the following links to see our daily web pages)
 
CGRFA

Meeting throughout the day and into the night, plenary addressed aquatic genetic resources; issues related to the implementation of the Multi-year Programme of Work (MYPOW), including human and financial resources and the strategic plan 2014-2021; and the Commission’s mode of operation. Friends of the Chair groups on access and benefit-sharing (ABS) and aquatic genetic resources met throughout the day, and discussions continued in plenary into the night.
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The Ponte Sant'Angelo (Bridge of Angels) in Rome
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CGRFA Chair Brad Fraleigh, Canada
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Dan Leskien, CGRFA Secretariat
Asmerom Kidane, Eritrea
Gemedo Dalle, Ethiopia
Andrea Repetti, Argentina
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Linda Collette, CGRFA Secretary
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Devin Bartley, FAO
François Pythoud, Switzerland
Tashi Yangzome Dorji, Bhutan
César Tapia, Ecuador
Maria Victoria Salcedo, Colombia
Zachary Muthamia, Kenya
Emily Collins, Australia
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William Wigmore, Cook Islands
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Rodolfo Pérez González, Uruguay
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Christine Dawson, US
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Emile Frison, Bioversity International
Gothami Indikadahena, Sri Lanka
Edouardo Rojas-Briales, FAO
Thomas Meier, Germany
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Related Links
FAO resources

*Special Information Seminar on Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture programme

*CGRFA 14 website and documents

*CGRFA 14 provisional annotated agenda and time-table


IISD RS resources

*IISD RS coverage of the Special Information Seminar on Climate Change and Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: State of Knowledge, Risks and Opportunities and CGRFA 13, 16 and 18-22 July 2011, FAO headquarters, Rome, Italy

*IISD RS coverage of the Fourth Session of the Governing Body (GB 4) of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGR), 14-18 March, Bali, Indonesia

*IISD RS coverage of the Information Seminar on Policy Arrangements for Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) for Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and CGRFA 12, 19-23 October 2009, FAO Headquarters, Rome Italy

*IISD RS coverage of ITPGR GB 3, 1-5 June 2009, Tunis, Tunisia

*IISD RS coverage of ITPGR GB 2, 29 October - 2 November 2007, UN Headquarters, Rome, Italy

*IISD RS coverage of the First International Technical Conference on Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, 3-7 September 2007, Interlaken, Switzerland

*IISD RS coverage of CGRFA 11, 11-15 June 2007, FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy

*IISD RS coverage of ITPGR GB 1, 12-16 June 2006, Madrid, Spain

*IISD RS archive of meetings on Commission on Genetic Resources (CGRFA) and ITPGRFA

*Biodiversity-L - A mailing list for news on biodiversity and wildlife policy

*Biodiversity Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing International Biodiversity Policy

*Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news
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