Access and benefit-sharing (ABS) refers to thew ay in which genetic resources may be accessed, and how the benefits that result from their use are shared between the people or courntires using the resources (users) and the people or countries that provide them (providers).
Broader term(s): Biological Diversity
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CBD
The Convention on Biological Diversity
Decisions (3):
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Plant Treaty
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources
Decision:
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