News in September 2018
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Mare Geneticum proposal cited by BBNJ Intergovernmental Committee
BBNJ Intergovernmental Committee cites Mare Geneticum Online Prior Electronic Notification mechanism as possible way forward for the issue of marine genetic resources, including questions on the sharing of benefits.
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Science Magazine describes Mare Geneticum concept as "influential proposal"
One of the world's top scientific journals covered the discussion of marine genetic resources taking place at the UN Intergovenmental Committee on Biodiversity in Areas Beyond Jurisdiction.