Side Event

Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Rights in Access and Benefit Sharing

Organizer
International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity

Date and Time
11 October 2007 13:15 - 14:50

Meeting
Fifth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-sharing (ABS WG 5)

Indigenous peoples discuss the recent adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the relevant provisions relevant to access and benefit sharing and make suggestions on how these minimum standards should be implemented in an international regime on access and benefit sharing and national ABS legislation.