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Convention On Biological Diversity (1992)
[Preamble]
Article 1 - Objectives
Article 2 - Use of Terms
Article 3 - Principle
Article 4 - Jurisdictional Scope
Article 5 - Co-operation
Article 6 - General Measures for Conservation and Sustainable Use
Article 7 - Identification and Monitoring
Article 8 - In-situ Conservation
Article 9 - Ex-situ Conservation
Article 10 - Sustainable Use of Components of Biological Diversity
Article 11 - Incentive Measures
Article 12 - Research and Training
Article 13 - Public Education and Awareness
Article 14 - Impact Assessment and Minimizing Adverse Impact
Article 15 - Access to Genetic Resources
Article 16 - Access to and Transfer of Technology
Article 17 - Exchange of Information
Article 18 - Technical and Scientific Co-operation
Article 19 - Handling of Biotechnology and Distribution of Its Benefits
Article 20 - Financial Resources
Article 21 - Financial Mechanism
Article 22 - Relationship with Other International Conventions
Article 23 - Conference of the Parties
Article 24 - Secretariat
Article 25 - Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice
Article 26 - Reports
Article 27 - Settlement of Disputes
Article 28 - Adoption of Protocols
Article 29 - Amendment of the Convention or Protocols
Article 30 - Adoption and Amendment of Annexes
Article 31 - Right to Vote
Article 32 - Relationship between this Convention and Its Protocols
Article 33 - Signature
Article 34 - Ratification, Acceptance or Approval
Article 35 - Accession
Article 36 - Entry into Force
Article 37 - Reservations
Article 38 - Withdrawals
Article 39 - Financial Interim Arrangements
Article 40 - Secretariat Interim Arrangements
Article 41 - Depositary
Article 42 - Authentic Texts
Annex I - Identification And Monitoring
Annex II
Part 1 - Arbitration
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4
Article 5
Article 6
Article 7
Article 8
Article 9
Article 10
Article 11
Article 12
Article 13
Article 14
Article 15
Article 16
Article 17
Part 2 - Conciliation
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4
Article 5
Article 6
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Each Contracting Party shall, as far as possible and as appropriate:
(a) Integrate consideration of the conservation and sustainable use of biological re-sources into national decision making;
(b) Adopt measures relating to the use of biological resources to avoid or minimize adverse impacts on biological diversity;
(c) Protect and encourage customary use of biological resources in accordance with traditional cultural practices that are compatible with conservation or sustainable use requirements;
(d) Support local populations to develop and implement remedial action in degraded areas where biological diversity has been reduced; and
(e) Encourage co-operation between its governmental authorities and its private sector in developing methods for sustainable use of biological resources.
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