DNA Barcoding Technology in Belarus: Prospects and Needs
The DNA identification of rare and endangered plant species started in 2017 at the Republican DNA Bank. DNA barcoding is the best approach and tool to study flora and fauna and organize the obtained data in a special database.
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NAGOYA PROTOCOL FOR THE CONSERVATION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
The Nagoya Protocol is an international mechanism that ensures the realization of sovereign rights of country Parties to the Protocol over their genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge and the achievement of the 3rd objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity.
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Elena Guzenko, Deputy Director for Science and Innovation, the Institute of Genetics and Cytology, NAS of Belarus Alexander Kilchevsky, Deputy Chairperson of the Presidium of NAS of Belarus, Academician Russian version is available at: http://abs.igc.by/kodeks-povedenija-v-oblasti-dostupa-k-geneticheskim-resursam-i-sovmestnogo-ispolzovanija-vygod/
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The Article by Alla Stashkevich deals with the analysis and experience related to the use of ethical norms with respect to traditional knowledge and practices as part of intangible cultural heritage.
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Programme video “Red Hot Microphone: What is the value of the traditional knowledge of people and national genetic resources?” with participation of Tatiana Zheleznova (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection), Kseniya Panteley (National Coordination Centre on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing) and Tatiana Volodina (Centre for the Belarusian Culture, Language and Literature Research, […]
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USING DNA TECHNOLOGIES FOR IDENTIFICATION AND STUDY OF ALIEN AND ENDANGERED SPECIES. Training course 2018. Programmes. Materials. Resolution
A collection of materials is destined for researchers, postgraduate students, master’s degree students, students of higher scientific institutions, specialists of research and environmental institutions, ministries and other government bodies. Presentations.
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NATIONAL LEGISLATION RELATED TO THE CONSERVATION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND THE UTILIZATION OF GENETIC RESOURCES. Publication in Russian. 2018
The collected book contains the statutory provisions of the Republic of Belarus related to the protection and utilization of natural resources. It includes International Conventions, Treaties and Protocols ratified by the Republic of Belarus in this area.
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