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Access and Benefit Sharing of Biodiversity for Empowering Local Communities; Case Studies in Selected Countries
Nurul Barizah

Faculty of Law, Universitas Airlangga, Jl. Dharmawangsa Dalam Selatan, Surabaya, 60286, Indonesia


Abstract

Biodiversity still plays a very significant value in the era of fourth industrial revolution as one of the most important industries in this era is life science industry. This era also promotes bioeconomy in which the knowledge-based production and utilization of biological resources and processes considered as the main sources to provide goods and services in sustainable way. However, this biodiversity and knowledge related to it have been conserved and preserved by local communities from generation to generation in the biodiversity rich developing countries. Because of that, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) provides legal basis for the acknowledgement of traditional knowledge related to biodiversity and Nagoya Protocol provides guideline to access and equitable benefit sharing from the use of biodiversity. This Article reviews case studies of access permit and equitable benefit sharing agreements in some selected countries for implementing of the CBD principles and Nagoya Protocol. The focus of this Article is to analyze whether access permit and equitable benefit sharing agreements in practices capable of empowering the economy of local communities. These case studies can be used as best practices for other countries particularly Indonesia on establishing access permit and benefit sharing agreements.

Keywords: Biodiversity, Access and Benefit Sharing, Empowering Local Communities

Topic: Biodiversity Conservation

Link: https://ifory.id/abstract/zJvn2NwuDb9M

Conference: International Conference on Sustainable Environmental Development and Economical Growth (ISEDEG 2019)

Plain Format | Corresponding Author (Nurul Barizah)

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