Eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing (WG ABS 8)
9 - 15 November 2009 - Montreal, Canada
45 document(s)
7 notification(s)
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/8
Report of the Eighth Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-Sharing
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Scenario Note from the Co-Chairs
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/1
Provisional Agenda
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/1/ADD1
Annotated Provisional Agenda
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/2
Report of the Meeting of the Group of Technical And Legal Experts on Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources in the Context of the International Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/2/CORR1
Report of the Meeting of the Group of Technical And Legal Experts on Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources in the Context of the International Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing (Corrigendum)
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/3
Collation of Operative Text submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders with respect to Nature, Traditional Knowledge associated with Genetic Resources and Capacity-Building
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/3/ADD1
Collation of Operative Text Submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders with Respect to Nature, Traditional Knowledge Associated With Genetic Resources and Capacity-Building - Addendum: Submission by Brazil on Behalf of the Group of Like Minded Megadiverse Countries and by the International Chamber of Commerce
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/3/ADD2
Collation of Operative Text Submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders with Respect to Nature, Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources and Capacity-Building - Addendum: Submission by the African Group
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/4
Collation of Operative Text Including related Explanations and Rationale Submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders on Traditional Knowledge associated with Genetic Resources, Capacity and Nature
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/5
Collation of Any Other Views and Information Submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders with Respect to Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources, Capacity-Building and the Nature of the International Regime
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/5/ADD1
Collation of Any Other Views and Information Submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders with Respect to Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources, Capacity-Building and the Nature of the International Regime - Addendum: Submission by the International Chamber of Commerce
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/6
Collation of Contributions Submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders on Compliance, Fair and Equitable Benefit Sharing and Access
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/6/ADD1
Collation of Contributions Submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders on Compliance, Fair and Equitable Benefit Sharing and Access - Addendum: Submission by Brazil on Behalf of the Group of Like Minded Megadiverse Countries
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/6/ADD2
Collation of Contributions Submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders on Compliance, Fair and Equitable Benefit Sharing and Access - Addendum: Submission by Mexico
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/6/ADD3
Collation of Contributions Submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders on Compliance, Fair and Equitable Benefit Sharing and Access - Addendum: Submission by Switzerland
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/6/ADD4
Collation of Contributions Submitted by Parties, Governments, International Organizations, Indigenous and Local Communities and Relevant Stakeholders on Compliance, Fair and Equitable Benefit Sharing and Access - Addendum: Submission by the European Union
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/7
Views of the Ad Hoc Intersessional Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions on the Elaboration and Negotiation of the International Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/8
Report of the Eighth Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-Sharing
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/2
Report of the Meeting of the Group of Legal and Technical Experts on Concepts, Terms, Working Definitions and Sectoral Approaches
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/3
Report of the Meeting of the Group of Legal and Technical Experts on Compliance in the Context of the International Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/7
International Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing: Negotiation of Operational Text
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/8
Report of the Seventh Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-Sharing
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Submissions provided by Parties, Other Governments, Indigenous and Local Communities, International Organizations, Non-Governmental Organizations and Stakeholders in Preparation for the Eighth Meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Access and Benefit-Sharing ( Click here for the Submissions)
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/INF/1
Proceedings of the International Vilm Workshop on matters related to Traditional Knowledge associated with Genetic Resources and the Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/INF/2
Balancing Building Blocks of a Functional ABS System
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/INF/3
The Role of Commons/Open Source Licences in the International Regime on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/INF/4
Protecting Community Rights over Traditional Knowledge: Implications of Customary Laws and Practices: Report of the Research Partner’s Workshop organised by the International Institute for
Environment and Development, 27-30 July 2009
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/INF/5
Recommendations for African Negotiators from the Joint Preparatory Meeting for African Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Organized by the Indigenous Information Network (IIN) and the ABS Capacity Development Initiative for Africa
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/INF/6
Preserving International Access to Genetic Resources for Non-Commercial Biodiversity Research - Submission of views from participants in the International Workshop on the topic of “Access and Benefit-sharing in Non Commercial Biodiversity Research”, Bonn, 17-19 November 2008
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/8/INF/7
Extract from the Report of the Twelfth Regular Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Rome, 19 – 23 October 2009
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/INF/2
Study on the Identification, Tracking and Monitoring of Genetic Resources
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/INF/3/PART1
Study on the Relationship between an International Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing and Other International Instruments and Forums that Govern the Use of Genetic Resources - The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/INF/3/PART2
Study on the Relationship between an International Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing and Other International Instruments and Forums that Govern the Use of Genetic Resources - The World Trade Organization (WTO); the World Intellectual Property Rights Organization (WIPO); and the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/INF/3/PART3
Study on the Relationship between an International Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing and Other International Instruments and Forums that Govern the Use of Genetic Resources - The Antarctic Treaty System (ATS) and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/INF/4
Comparative Study of the Real and Transactional Costs involved in the Process of Access to Justice Across Jurisdictions
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/INF/5
Study on Compliance in Relation to the Customary Law of Indigenous and Local Communities, National Law, across Jurisdictions, and International Law
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/INF/6
Report of a Workshop on Access and Benefit-Sharing in Non-Commercial Biodiversity Research
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/INF/7
Vienna Workshop on Matters related to Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources and the International Regime on Access and Benefit-sharing
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UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/7/INF/8
Elements of an International Regime for the Recognition of National Regulations on Access to Genetic Resources
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Information Note for Participants (updated)
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Annex A
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Annex B
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Annex C (updated)
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Annex D
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2009-10-28
 en es | SCBD/SEL/OJ/GD/69410 (2009-146)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, ABS National Focal Points, international organizations, indigenous and local community organizations and stakeholders
Eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit sharing, Montreal, 9-15 November 2009 - Scenario note from the Co-Chairs of the Working Group
With reference to the eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing, the Secretariat is pleased to circulate herewith a scenario note from the Co-Chairs of the Working Group, the purpose of which is to provide informally and in advance of pre-meeting consultations, an outline and associated rationale for the workflow during the eighth meeting of the Working Group.
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing |
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2009-09-02
en es fr | SCBD/SEL/OJ/JS/SG/68575 (2009-109)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Indigenous and Local Communities
List of selected indigenous and local community representatives to receive funding from the Voluntary Trust Fund for participation in the Sixth meeting of the Working Group on Article 8(j) and related provisions, and/or the Eighth meeting of the Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing, 2-6 November and 9-15 November respectively, Montreal, Canada
In connection with the sixth meeting of the Working Group on Article 8(j) and related provisions and the eighth meeting of the Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing, after due consideration of all nominations received and in accordance with the selection criteria established in the Annex of the referred decision, I am pleased to inform Parties that the selection of representatives of indigenous and local communities to receive financial assistance in support of their participation in the above-mentioned meetings has been completed.
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j) |
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2009-08-19
en es fr | SCBD/SEL/OJ/JS/SG/68415 (2009-097)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points in the LAC Region
Indigenous and Local Community
Latin American and Caribbean Indigenous and Local Community
Capacity Building Workshop on the Convention on Biological Diversity including issues relevant to Article 8(j) Traditional Knowledge, & Access and Benefit-sharing
Montreal, Canada, 29-31 October 2009
I am pleased to inform Parties, international agencies, indigenous and local community representatives and other stakeholders, that thanks to the generous financial support from the Government of Spain, a regional capacity building workshop for indigenous and local community representatives on effective participation in the CBD processes, with a specific focus on the Working Groups on Article 8(j) and ABS , will be held in Montreal, Canada, from 29-31 October, 2009, prior to the sixth meeting of the Working Group on Article 8(j) and related provisions (2-6 November) and the eighth meeting of the Working Group on ABS (9-15 November).
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j)
Action required by 2009-09-11 |
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2009-07-06
en es fr | SCBD/SEL/OJ/VN/SG/67911 (2009-075)
Notification to: Indigenous and Local Community Organizations
Eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing
(WG-ABS 8), Montreal, Canada, 9-15 November 2009
I am pleased to confirm that the eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing (WG-ABS 8) will be held at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Headquarters in Montreal, from 9-15 November 2009.
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2009-09-15 |
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2009-07-06
en es fr | SCBD/SEL/OJ/VN/SG/67911 (2009-074)
Notification to: UN Agencies, international organizations, IGOs, NGOs and stakeholders
Eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing
(WG-ABS 8), Montreal, Canada, 9-15 November 2009
I am pleased to confirm that the eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing (WG-ABS 8) will be held at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Headquarters in Montreal, from 9-15 November 2009.
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2009-09-15 |
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2009-07-06
en es fr | SCBD/SEL/OJ/VN/SG/67911 (2009-073)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points; ABS National Focal Points
Eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing
(WG-ABS 8), Montreal, Canada, 9-15 November 2009
I am pleased to confirm that the eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing (WG-ABS 8) will be held at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Headquarters in Montreal, from 9-15 November 2009.
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2009-09-15 |
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2009-05-11
en es fr | SCBD/SEL/VN/GD/67433 (2009-050)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points and ABS National Focal Points, international organizations, indigenous and local communities and stakeholders, cc to Mr Timothy Hodges, Co-chair of the ABS Working Group, Email: tim.hodges@ec.gc.ca and Mr. Fernando Casas, Co-chair of the ABS Working Group, Email: fccasas@gmail.com
Decision IX/12 on Access and Benefit-sharing: submission of views and proposals for the eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing
The purpose of this notification is to invite Parties, other Governments, international organizations, indigenous and local communities, and relevant stakeholders to submit views and proposals, including operational text, for the further elaboration and negotiation of the international regime on access and benefit-sharing in preparation for the eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing. The meeting will be held at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), in Montreal, on 9-15 November 2009.
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2009-07-06 |
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