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DIVERSIDAD RECURSOS GENETICOS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Convention on Biological Diversity
1, record 1, English, Convention%20on%20Biological%20Diversity
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CBD 2, record 1, English, CBD
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) entered into force on 29 December 1993. The three main objectives of the CBD are[:] the conservation of biological diversity; the sustainable use of the components of biological diversity; and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources. 3, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20Biological%20Diversity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Convention on Biological Diversity provides a global legal framework for action on biodiversity. It brings together the Parties in the Conference of the Parties (COP), which is the Convention's governing body that meets every two years, or as needed, to review progress in the implementation of the Convention, to adopt programmes of work, to achieve its objectives and provide policy guidance. 4, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20Biological%20Diversity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Convention sur la diversité biologique
1, record 1, French, Convention%20sur%20la%20diversit%C3%A9%20biologique
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CDB 2, record 1, French, CDB
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Convention sur la diversité biologique (CDB) est entrée en vigueur le 29 décembre 1993. Elle a 3 objectifs principaux : [la] conservation de la diversité biologique[;] [l'utilisation] durable des composantes de la diversité biologique[;] [et le partage] juste et équitable des avantages découlant de l'utilisation des ressources génétiques. 3, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20la%20diversit%C3%A9%20biologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Convention sur la diversité biologique fournit un cadre juridique mondial d'action sur la biodiversité. Elle rassemble les Parties au sein de la Conférence des Parties (COP), représentant l'organe directeur de la Convention qui se rencontre à tous les deux ans, ou au besoin, afin d'examiner les progrès réalisés dans la mise en œuvre de la Convention, d'adopter des programmes de travail, de réaliser ses objectifs, et de fournir des orientations politiques. 4, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20la%20diversit%C3%A9%20biologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica
1, record 1, Spanish, Convenio%20sobre%20la%20Diversidad%20Biol%C3%B3gica
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CDB 1, record 1, Spanish, CDB
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En la Cumbre para la Tierra celebrada en 1992 en Río de Janeiro, los líderes mundiales se pusieron de acuerdo en una estrategia exhaustiva de "desarrollo sostenible" que atienda a nuestras necesidades y al mismo tiempo permita legar a las generaciones futuras un mundo sano y viable. Uno de los acuerdos fundamentales aprobados en Río fue el Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica. Este pacto entre la gran mayoría de los gobiernos mundiales establece los compromisos de mantener los sustentos ecológicos mundiales a medida que avanzamos en el desarrollo económico. El Convenio establece tres metas principales : la conservación de la diversidad biológica, la utilización sostenible de sus componentes y la distribución justa y equitativa de los beneficios derivados de la utilización de los recursos genéticos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Convenio%20sobre%20la%20Diversidad%20Biol%C3%B3gica
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Convenio sobre la Biodiversidad
- Convención sobre la Biodiversidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Biotechnology
- Agriculture - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- agro-biodiversity
1, record 2, English, agro%2Dbiodiversity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- agricultural biodiversity 2, record 2, English, agricultural%20biodiversity
correct
- agrobiodiversity 3, record 2, English, agrobiodiversity
correct
- agricultural biological diversity 4, record 2, English, agricultural%20biological%20diversity
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That component of biodiversity that contributes to food and agriculture production. 4, record 2, English, - agro%2Dbiodiversity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agricultural biodiversity or agro-biodiversity includes all components of biological diversity relevant to food and agriculture. It encompasses the variety of animals, plants and micro-organisms, at genetic, species and ecosystem levels, which are necessary to sustain key functions of the agro-system, its structure, and processes for, and in support of, food production and security. 5, record 2, English, - agro%2Dbiodiversity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agro-biodiversity: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 6, record 2, English, - agro%2Dbiodiversity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Biotechnologie
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biodiversité agricole
1, record 2, French, biodiversit%C3%A9%20agricole
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agrobiodiversité 2, record 2, French, agrobiodiversit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- agro-biodiversité 3, record 2, French, agro%2Dbiodiversit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On entend par agrobiodiversité l'ensemble des composantes de la diversité biologique liées à l'alimentation, à l'agriculture et aux fonctionnements des écosystèmes agricoles. Elle implique toutes les formes d'élevage d'animaux, de plantes, de microorganismes et de champignons ainsi que les espèces sauvages apparentées. De même, les «services rendus» par les écosystèmes agricoles font partie de l'agrobiodiversité : par exemple, les processus écologiques nécessaires au maintien de la fertilité du sol, à la régulation des parasites et des maladies ou à la pollinisation. 4, record 2, French, - biodiversit%C3%A9%20agricole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agrobiodiversité; agro-biodiversité : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 5, record 2, French, - biodiversit%C3%A9%20agricole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Biotecnología
- Agricultura - Generalidades
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- biodiversidad agrícola
1, record 2, Spanish, biodiversidad%20agr%C3%ADcola
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- diversidad biológica agrícola 1, record 2, Spanish, diversidad%20biol%C3%B3gica%20agr%C3%ADcola
correct, feminine noun
- DBA 1, record 2, Spanish, DBA
correct, feminine noun
- DBA 1, record 2, Spanish, DBA
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[En la] diversidad biológica agrícola(DBA) [...] se incluyen recursos genéticos de plantas para alimento y agricultura(especies de pastos y de fincas, recursos genéticos forestales de árboles que son parte integral de sistemas agrícolas). Recursos genéticos de animales para el alimento y la agricultura, incluyendo recursos genéticos de pesca, en los casos donde los peces son parte de sistemas agrícolas, y recursos genéticos de insectos. Recursos genéticos de hongos y microbios. 1, record 2, Spanish, - biodiversidad%20agr%C3%ADcola
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- food biodiversity
1, record 3, English, food%20biodiversity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The diversity of plant, animal and other sources used for food, covering the genetic resources within species and between species. 1, record 3, English, - food%20biodiversity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- biodiversité alimentaire
1, record 3, French, biodiversit%C3%A9%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diversité des végétaux, des animaux et autres sources utilisées pour l’alimentation, couvrant les ressources génétiques intraspécifiques et interspécifiques. 1, record 3, French, - biodiversit%C3%A9%20alimentaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agricultura - Generalidades
- Industria alimentaria
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- biodiversidad alimentaria
1, record 3, Spanish, biodiversidad%20alimentaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diversidad de plantas, animales y fuentes de otro tipo utilizados para la alimentación, que abarcan los recursos genéticos dentro de cada especie y entre las distintas especies. 1, record 3, Spanish, - biodiversidad%20alimentaria
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