An Introduction to the International ABS Regime and a Comment on its Transposition by the EU

This article summarises the core provisions of the ABS regime as required by the CBD and the NP. It identifies open questions and takes position concerning the interpretation of certain clauses. Looking at an exemplary transposition by a Contracting Party on the user side, it critically discusses th...

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Main Author: Evanson Chege Kamau and Gerd Winter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: School of Oriental and African Studies 2013-09-01
Series:Law, Environment and Development Journal
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Online Access:http://lead-journal.org/content/13106.pdf