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National Biodiversity Authority
(An Autonomous and Statutory Body of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India)

National Consultation on Economic Valuation of Biological Resources for the purposes of Access to genetic resources and benefit sharing ABS


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National Biodiversity Authority

UNEP – GEF – MoEF ABS Project

“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

Venue: Chennai, 9 -10 December 2013

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