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 Smithsonian: The Plant Press Newsletter Volume 5.2
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unjustified exception of the United States of America; 2) providing a forum to merge environmental, social and economic concerns; 3) mapping the issues of common concern to all nations and establishing a series of ecosystem-based work programs and complementary cross- cutting initiatives; 4)...
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unjustified exception of the United States of America; 2) providing a forum to merge environmental, social and economic concerns; 3) mapping the issues of common concern to all nations and establishing a series of ecosystem-based work programs and complementary cross- cutting initiatives; 4) establishing an international protocol on biosafety for the transboundary movement of genetically- modified-organisms; and 5) establishing an international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture. The CBD has
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unjustified exception of the United States of America; 2) providing a <span class="highlight">forum</span> to merge environmental, social and economic concerns; 3) mapping the issues of common concern to all nations and establishing a series of ecosystem-based work programs and complementary cross- cutting initiatives; 4) establishing <span class="highlight">an</span> <span class="highlight">international</span> protocol on biosafety for the transboundary movement of genetically- modified-organisms; and 5) establishing <span class="highlight">an</span> <span class="highlight">international</span> treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture. The CBD has
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Page 10 Communication among sectors remains spotty. The CBD and FAO joint work program in agricultural biodiversity is <span class="highlight">an</span> opportunity to bring the environment and agriculture sectors together. Bringing technical and policy issues together remains challenging. The Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP) is a model for science informing policy. Very few countries can say that activities related to the CBD have greatly enhanced the ability of end users to access greater quality and quantity of biodiversity
 Smithsonian: The Plant Press Newsletter Volume 8.1
Page 11 Publications Bawa, K.S., W.J. Kress, N. Nadkarni, and S. Lele. 2004. Beyond paradise - meeting the challenge in tropical biology in the 21st century. Biotropica 36: 437-446. The reduced Compositae supertree showing tribes and a few other taxa. for determining critical areas of the tree for f...
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Page 11 Publications Bawa, K.S., W.J. Kress, N. Nadkarni, and S. Lele. 2004. Beyond paradise - meeting the challenge in tropical biology in the 21st century. Biotropica 36: 437-446. The reduced Compositae supertree showing tribes and a few other taxa. for determining critical areas of the tree for future work. The creation of the supertree was an outgrowth of a new organization “The International Compos- itae Alliance” (TICA) that had its first international meeting in Pretoria, January 2003, and the
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Page 11 Publications Bawa, K.S., W.J. Kress, N. Nadkarni, and S. Lele. 2004. Beyond paradise - meeting the challenge in tropical biology in the 21st century. Biotropica 36: 437-446. The reduced Compositae supertree showing tribes and a few other taxa. for determining critical areas of the tree for future work. The creation of the supertree was <span class="highlight">an</span> outgrowth of a new organization &ldquo;The <span class="highlight">International</span> Compos- itae Alliance&rdquo; (TICA) that had its first <span class="highlight">international</span> meeting in Pretoria, January 2003, and the