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Legislative, Administrative or Policy Measure
(MSR)
last updated: 16 Jun 2021
The ABS Policy of Bhutan 2015
Vision
The conservation and sustainable use of Bhutan’s biological heritage through securing the economic, social and spiritual well being of the Bhutanese people.
Scope
The National ABS Policy covers the research and commercial utilization of Bhutan’s genetic resources, their derivatives and associated traditional knowledge. It does not apply to access of
human genetic resources.This policy excludes biological resources when traded, shared,exchanged and used as commodities. If biological resources traded as commodities are later utilized as genetic resources for research and/or commercial purposes, such utilization shall be covered by the scope of this policy. This policy further excludes the use, sharing and exchange of traditional knowledge within and between local communities. If such knowledge is utilized beyond its traditional context for commercial and/or research purposes, such use shall be covered
by the scope of this policy.
Not legally binding
20 Jun 2017
Policy/Strategy/Action plan
No
- ABSFinalBooklet.pdf [ English ]
- ABSPolicyCover.pdf [ English ]
EN
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Person:
Mr Chencho
Dorji
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ABSCH-CON-BT-238632-1
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Person:Mr Chencho DorjiHead, BP and ABS Program, National Biodiversity Centre, BP and ABS ProgramSerbithangThimthrom, Thimphu
11001, BhutanPhone: +975-2-351218/351417,Fax: +975-2-351219,Email: dorjichencho@gmail.com,Website:
Person:Mr. Mani Prasad NirolaSr. Biodiversity Officer, National Biodiversity CentreSerbithangThimthrom, Thimphu
11001, BhutanPhone: +975-2-351218/ 351417,Fax: +975-2-351219,Email: mpnirola@moaf.gov.bt,Website:
Person:Dr. Karma Dema DorjiProgram Director, National Biodiversity CentreSerbithangThimthrom, Thimphu
11001, BhutanPhone: +975-2-351218/ 351417,Fax: +975-2-351219,Email: kddorji@moaf.gov.bt,Website:
The elements of the measure are not applicable for this measure.
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| National Model Contractual Clause | Relevant ABS Measure(s): | 1 | |
