Search Results - "biological diversity"
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Ramsar convention and convention on biological diversity as mechanism for promoting biodiversity conservation of Malaysia wetlands
Published 2011“…The United Nations Convention on Wetlands, the Waterfowl Habitat, 1971, popularly known as the Ramsar Convention, the Convention on Biological Diversity, 1992 (CBD), the Convention on Migratory Birds, the Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, 1960 (CITES), and International Tropical Timber Agreement (1994) (ITTA) assumes a significant role in wetland conservation worldwide. …”
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Applications of Biological Diversity Information Systems towards Conservation at Lawachara National Park in Bangladesh
Published 2016“…Approximately 64% of the respondents agreed for the development of Integrated Biological Diversity Information Systems (BDIS) for conserving nature at LNP. …”
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Biodiversity characterization in Malaysia through biology and genetics.
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Comparative genomics reveals high biological diversity and specific adaptations in the industrially and medically important fungal genus Aspergillus
Published 2017“…The comparative genomics and experimental study, presented here, allows for the first time a genus-wide view of the biological diversity of the aspergilli and in many, but not all, cases linked genome differences to phenotype. …”
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The fragmentation of forest management: A case study of the Iraqis adoption of legal overlapping to climatic change and biological diversity regimes
Published 2023“…Forest management is a sector exhibited by massive separation of legal instruments on an international level, specifically those under climatic change and biological diversity regimes. The outcomes of such separation are overlapping and even a trade-off to achieve multiple objectives. …”
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Contribution Towards Biodiversity and Protected Area Management
Published 2005“…The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Article 13 addresses the aspects of public education that requires the Parties to promote and encourage understanding on the conservation of biological diversity; and cooperate in developing educational programmes with respect to onservation and sustainable use of biological diversity. …”
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Forest biodiversity: importance of species composition studies
Published 2015“…Thus, the degradation of the nation's biological diversity would have grave repercussions on the economy, environment and people. …”
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A review of the international framework for access and benefit sharing of genetic resources with special reference to the Nagoya Protocol
Published 2013“…The effective implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity’s objective of ‘fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources’ is vital for the realisation of its two other objectives: ‘the conservation of biological diversity’ and ‘the sustainable use of its components’. …”
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The concept of 'NYAWA'
Published 2012“…Biodiversity as defined in the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD, 1992) is the variety of all forms of life ranging from the species, the genes it contains and ecosystems. …”
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USM AND IUNCBD SETS UP LINK FOR BIODIVERSITY STUDIES
Published 2016“…GEORGE TOWN, PENANG, 1 March 2016 – Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) through the Centre for Marine and Coastal Studies (CEMACS) is in discussions with the International University Network on Cultural and Biological Diversity (IUNCBD) to initiate research efforts on biodiversity and culture in Malaysia.…”
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The conservation of biodiversity in Malaysia: options for an integrative statutory framework / Sarah Aziz Abdul Ghani Aziz
Published 2013“…This thesis lies hinged on the conclusion embedded in the National Biodiversity Policy 1998 (“NBP”), that there is no single comprehensive legislation in Malaysia which relates to biological diversity conservation and management as a whole. …”
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Putting invertebrates on the agenda: political and beaurocratic challenges.
Published 1999“…These laments have not diminished in recent years, despite the release of the National Strategy for the Conservation of Australia's Biological Diversity. Our analysis suggests that the Strategy's commitments to taxonomic knowledge, and raising understanding and awareness ofinvertebrates, have not yet borne fruit, and there remains an over-emphasIs on vertebrates, flowering plants, threatened taxa and threatened processes, and an under-emphasis on the importance of invertebrates in ecosystem functioning.…”
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USM LOOKS AT OWLS AS BIOLOGICAL AGENTS FOR PEST CONTROL OF MICE, CONSERVATION AND RICHNESS IN BIODIVERSITY
Published 2016“…PENANG, 20 January 2016 – Researchers at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) are actively looking at the capabilities of owls (Tyto alba javanica) for the purpose of pest control such as mice, and also for conservation activities as well as increasing the biological diversity in urban and farming areas throughout Malaysia, including at the USM Main Campus.…”
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Bio-diversity, traditional knowledge and intellectual property: is sui generis the way forward for Malaysia?
Published 2010“…One of the obligations set under the Convention on Biological Diversity is the protection of the rights and knowledge of indigenous and local communities. …”
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