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Download the PDF of the Nagoya Protocol, an international regime to promote and safeguard the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources. The Protocol provides legal certainty and transparency for providers and users of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge.
Download the full text of the Nagoya Protocol on access and benefit-sharing in English or other languages. The Protocol is a supplementary agreement to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity was adopted on 29 October 2010 in Nagoya, Japan.
The Nagoya Protocol sets out core obligations for its contracting Parties to take measures in relation to access to genetic resources, benefit-sharing and compliance.
The Nagoya Protocol lists in its annex many benefits supportive of public health, such as technology transfers and collaboration in scientific research, which could be implemented by Parties through mutually agreed terms.
A guidebook for countries to ratify or accede to the Nagoya Protocol on access to genetic resources and benefit-sharing, with examples and steps. The guidebook covers the legal, institutional, technical and financial aspects of the Protocol and its implementation.
The Nagoya Protocol is a supplementary agreement to the CBD that aims to ensure fair and equitable sharing of benefits from genetic resources. This paper explains the EU Regulation on Access to Genetic Resources and the Nagoya Protocol, and provides EFPIA's position and background information.
Nagoya Protocol on Access and Bene!t-sharing (e) “Derivative” means a naturally occurring biochemical compound resulting from the genetic expression or metabolism of biological or genetic
2010 NAGOYA PROTOCOL ON ACCESS TO GENETIC RESOURCES AND THE FAIR AND EQUITABLE SHARING OF BENEFITS ARISING FROM THEIR UTILIZATION TO THE 1992 CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY. Adopted in Nagoya, Japan on 29 October 2010.
The objective of the Nagoya Protocol is to set an international, legally binding framework to promote a transparent and effective implementation of the ABS concept at the regional, national and local level
