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BioTrade Initiative

unctad.org/en/Pages/DITC/Trade-and-Environment
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More than sixteen years after UNCTAD launched the BioTrade Initiative with the aim of promoting trade and investment in biodiversity as a means of furthering sustainable development, a number of countries, regions and national and international stakeholders have made remarkable progress in embracing BioTrade concepts and principles as integral parts of their strategies. BioTrade is currently implementing 8 national programmes in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Subject(s): Business and Biodiversity

Fundación Green Pet

www.greenpetfoundation.org
La fundación Green Pet nace con objetivos y proyectos viables, urgentes además de necesarios para contrarrestar, mitigar, los efectos dañinos que causan sobre el planeta tierra, la contaminación, deforestación, entre muchos otros, que intensifican la destrucción del equilibrio elemental de la naturaleza. Objetivos:

  • Cultivar árboles en peligro de extinción y olvidados en programas de reforestación, con el fin de distribuirlos a domicilio en terrenos ociosos que sean aptos para albergarlos.
  • Protección te terrenos boscosos.
  • Generar cohesión social para proteger nuestro planeta
  • Crear instrumentos y mecanismos necesarios para garantizar una seguridad alimentaria, fomentando el desarrollo rural sostenible.

Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad

www.inbio.ac.cr
The National Biodiversity Institute (INBio) of Costa Rica is a private research and biodiversity management center, established in 1989 to support efforts to gather knowledge on the country’s biological diversity and promote its sustainable use. The institute works under the premise that the best way to conserve biodiversity is to study it, value it, and utilize the opportunities it offers to improve the quality of life of human beings.

INBio is a non-governmental, non-profit, public interest organization of civil society that works in close collaboration with different government institutions, universities, the private sector and other public and private organizations, both within and outside Costa Rica.
Agenda 2010.
Subject(s): Global Taxonomy Initiative

Le projet Québec-Costa Rica

www.quebec-costarica.org
Une approche intégrée de développement du territoire basée sur les services écosystémiques favorise la conservation de la biodiversité tout en permettant la présence des populations humaines. Le projet Québec-Costa Rica a pour objectifs de développer un S.I.G. de la biodiversité et l’élaboration d’une méthodologie de transfert de techniques, coopération et création de capacités vers la communauté de Gandoca en accord avec les principes de l’Agenda 21 Local. Cette expédition scientifique permet à une équipe d’étudiants du Cégep de l’Outaouais issus de 5 programmes d’études d’intégrer leurs compétences et de mettre en valeur la biodiversité et contribuer à sa conservation.

Subject(s): United Nations Decade on Biodiversity - 2011-2020

Ministerio del Ambiente y Energía - Costa Rica

www.minae.go.cr
Ministry of Environment and Energy- Costa Rica