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Agricultural Biodiversity for Food and Livelihood Security
UK Agricultural Biodiversity Coalition website. Comprehensive coverage of all issues concerning agricultural biodiversity's sustainable and equitable use, conservation, intellectual property, genetic engineering and governance. Principal CSO resource on the International Seed Treaty (ITPGRFA).
http://www.ukabc.org/
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ETC group (formerly RAFI)
Action group on Erosion, Technology and Concentration. Very relevant site of influential CSO, which contains full texts of key papers, commentaries, cartoons on issues of governance and use of agricultural biodiversity, biotechnology, genomics, nanotechnology and other emerging technologies, as well as corporate control, intellectual property and related issues.
http://www.etcgroup.org/
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Genetic Resources Action International (GRAIN)
An international non-governmental organisation which promotes the sustainable management and use of agricultural biodiversity based on people's control over genetic resources and local knowledge. Relevant information; links to Growing Diversity project results, and workshops.
http://www.grain.org/
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Monitoring Institute for Rare Breeds and Seeds in Europe
Research into agricultural biodiversity of extinct and live populations of rare breeds and cultivated plants. Find descriptions of projects, publications, contacts and links. In English and German.
http://www.monitoring-inst.de/
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Netherlands Clearing House on Biodiversity
This site covers all dimensions of biodiversity, its evolution and ecology, human impacts, structural factors and material processes of biodiversity loss and the legal protection of biodiversity.
http://www.biodiversity-chm.nl/
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New Agricultural Biodiversity Research Unit
As an outcome of an International Workshop 'Managing Agricultural Biodiversity for Sustainable Development' held in Nairobi, Kenya 23-25 October 2003, a new Research Unit has been set up at IPGRI, Rome. Announcement and links to relevant papers. Side Event at CBD COP 7, Kuala Lumpur on 9th February. (2004/02/03)
http://ipgri-pa.grinfo.net/
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Research Foundation for Science,Technology and Ecology, India
Site provides information on the Foundation's work on agricultural biodiversity conservation and protection of people's rights, livelihoods and environment from centralised systems of monoculture in forestry, agriculture and fisheries. Links to many national and global movements.
http://www.vshiva.net/
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Safeguard for Agricultural Varieties in Europe
SAVE is a European umbrella organization for the promotion and coordination of activities for the conservation of endangered breeds of domestic animals and cultivated plant varieties in the form of live populations. Site includes background to organisation, project reports and links to many European NGOs.
http://www.save-foundation.net
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Supporting On-Farm Conservation in Eastern & Southern Africa
Includes information and case studies on the institutional conditions for 'successful' interventions, defined in terms of biological as well as economic parameters, derived from this GTZ / ODI / Darwin initiative project with African partners.
http://www.africanfarmdiversity.net/
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