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And you should really listen to the brilliant @sivathambisetty.bsky.social – the brains behind the revenue-sharing model underpinning the fund – here on the @straitstimes.bsky.social Green Pulse podcast. www.straitstimes.com/singapore/en...
UN fund hopes to cash in on nature’s bounty. Is it a game-changer?
UN Cali Fund aims to collect millions, and possibly billions, of dollars for the conservation of nature and to benefit indigenous people.   Read more at straitstimes.com.
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February 25, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Who are the Ocean biodiversity, and BBNJ, Biodiversity people and accounts to follow on here? Grateful if you can repost so I can find them to form a new feed. 🙏
Ocean Treaty
Biodiversity
BBNJ
Genetic Resources
Digital sequence information
Pandemic Accord
Benefit sharing
February 10, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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This is a gorgeous infographic about the Cali Fund. Kudos to @arunacsekhar.bsky.social and @carbonbrief.org

And happy to have our work referenced in it @lselaw.bsky.social

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Infographic: How ‘digital sequence information’ can generate funds for biodiversity - Carbon Brief
Digital sequence information, or “DSI”, refers to the genetic information derived from biodiversity. Public and...
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February 21, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Who are the Ocean biodiversity, and BBNJ, Biodiversity people and accounts to follow on here? Grateful if you can repost so I can find them to form a new feed. 🙏
Ocean Treaty
Biodiversity
BBNJ
Genetic Resources
Digital sequence information
Pandemic Accord
Benefit sharing
February 10, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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The strategic use of 'equity' and 'equitable' in Treaty language - in the Ocean treaty, Convention on Biological Diversity and potential Pandemic Accord - and does it mean for the Global South?

www.theideasletter.org/essay/the-eq...
The Equity Trap - The Ideas Letter
International treaties often claim to promote “equity” in benefit-sharing, but their vague language frequently enables wealthier nations to outmaneuver developing states, particularly in biodiversity ...
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February 10, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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If you have heard of the Cali Fund and want to know more about the operative basis on which industry is now being invited to pay into a Global Biodiversity Fund to use DSI, here is our short paper setting out the model that now sits in para 3 of Decision 16/2 papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
A Tiered Sales-Based Approach: Digital Sequence Information and Monetary Contributions from Industry
<p><span>The Cali Fund is a new multilateral mechanism negotiated during the 16th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity. It establ
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January 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM
This work for COP16 was done under the umbrella of the LSE's KEI funded initiative - The Ocean Biodiversity Collective.
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December 4, 2024 at 4:55 PM