“Strengthening the implementation of the Biological Diversity Act and Rules with focus on its Access and Benefit Sharing Provisions”
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA), through the UNEP-GEF ABS project organized a national consultation on the above topic in Chennai between 9-10 December 2013. NBA has developed a methodology for economic valuation of biological resources for ABS purposes during 2013. The consultation focused on fine-tuning the methodology suggested by NBA in addition to suggesting options for filed testing the same. For more details and recommendations from the Consultation contact : projectmanagergef@nbaindia.in