Definition(s)
Bioprospecting is "the exploration of biodiversity for commercially valuable genetic and biochemical resources (Source: UNEP/CBD/COP/5/INF/7), e.g. of marine environments in regions at extreme depths in the high seas or on the deep seabed for extremophiles, organisms with unique characteristics developed for survival.
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French
bioprospection
Russian(俄语)
биоразработки
Spanish
bioprospección
Arabic(阿拉伯语)
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Bioprospecting
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Barcelona Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Offshore Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Abidjan Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Noumea Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Cartagena Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Jeddah Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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