One of the substantive elements of the BBNJ Treaty is on the fair and equitable benefit sharing of marine genetic resources of areas beyond national jurisdiction. Explore some of the scientific information that provide the context for the Treaty requirements.
Explore phases of research--from pre-collection to sharing of data/information--and the relevant stakeholders.
Explore the relevance of Traditional Knowledge associated with MGRs of ABNJ and considerations on how to honor the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
