Documents on socio-economic considerations
COP-MOP
- CBD/CP/MOP/10/11 - Socio-economic considerations (Article 26)
- CBD/CP/MOP/9/10 - Socio-economic considerations (Article 26)
- UNEP/CBD/BS/COP-MOP/8/13 - Socio-Economic Considerations (Article 26)
- UNEP/CBD/BS/COP-MOP/7/11/REV1 Socio-Economic Considerations (Article 26)
- UNEP/CBD/BS/COP-MOP/6/15 Socio-Economic Considerations (Article 26)
- UNEP/CBD/BS/COP-MOP/6/INF/13 Report of the Workshop on Capacity-Building for Research and Information Exchange on Socio-Economic Impacts of Living Modified Organisms
- UNEP/CBD/BS/COP-MOP/5/INF/10 Summary Report on the Survey on the Application of and Experience in the Use of Socio-Economic Considerations in Decision-Making on Living Modified Organisms
- UNEP/CBD/BS/COP-MOP/4/15 Socio-Economic Considerations (Article 26, Paragraph 2)
- UNEP/CBD/BS/COP-MOP/4/INF/1 Socio-Economic Considerations - Compilation of views and case-studies concerning socio-economic impacts of living modified organisms
- UNEP/CBD/BS/COP-MOP/2/12 Socio-Economic Considerations: Cooperation on Research and Information Exchange (Article 26, Paragraph 2)
AHTEG 2019
- CBD/CP/SEC/AHTEG/2019/1/3 - Report of the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Socio-economic Considerations
- CBD/CP/SEC/AHTEG/2019/1/2 - Supplementing the guidance on the assessment of socio-economic considerations in the context of Article 26 of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
AHTEG 2017
- CBD/CP/SEC/AHTEG/2017/1/3 - Report of the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Socio-economic Considerations
- CBD/CP/SEC/AHTEG/2017/1/2 - Co-Chairs’ Text: Draft Guidance on the Assessment of Socio-Economic Considerations in the Context of Article 26 of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
AHTEG 2016
Documents prepared for the Online discussion of the AHTEG (9 May to 17 June 2016):
- Policies, laws, regulations and guidelines providing for definitions of socio -economic considerations
- Practical applications of socio-economic considerations in decision-making on imports of LMOs
- Synthesis of views and comments on the Elements of a Framework for Conceptual Clarity (pursuant to decision BS-VII/13)
- Output:Conclusions and Revised Framework for Conceptual Clarity
AHTEG 2014
- UNEP/CBD/BS/AHTEG-SEC/1/2 Global Overview of Information on Socio-Economic Considerations Arising from the Impact of Living Modified Organisms on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity
- UNEP/CBD/BS/AHTEG-SEC/1/3 Report of the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Socioeconomic Considerations
Other documents
- UNEP/CBD/BS/REGCONF-SEC/2/INF/1 Summary of the Online Discussions of March-April 2013
- Workshop on Capacity-building for research and information exchange on socio-economic impacts of Living Modified Organisms under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety held from 14 to 16 November 2011 in New Delhi, India - documents available here
- Study on international agreements that may have relevance to socio-economic considerations as provided for in Article 26 of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (commissioned by the Secretariat as requested in paragraph 5 (d) of decision BS-VII/13