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Ley 165 de 1994

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Colombia
Instrument
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Citation
Ley 165 de 1994
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Language
es
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acceptance acceso a recursos genéticos adherence/ratification administrative coordination administrative process amendment process approval arbitration procedure arbitrator appointment benefit sharing biodiversity biodiversity compliance biodiversity conservation biodiversity information exchange biodiversity protection biotechnology research budgeting capacitación competence declaration conservation cooperación internacional cross-border applicability data management decision-making +51 more

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This text appears to be a page header and preamble information, not a substantive legal rule. This provision contains preambular statements about conserving biological diversity and using it sustainably. This provision states the Convention’s objectives: conserve biological diversity, use its components sustainably, and share benefits from genetic resources fairly and equitably. This article defines terms used in the Convention, including protected area, biotechnology, biodiversity, ecosystem, genetic resources, and sustainable use. States may exploit their own resources under international law, but they must prevent activities under their jurisdiction or control from harming the environment of other States or areas outside national jurisdiction.

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