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What is one of the strategic priorities laid out in the Global Plan of Action for animal genetic resources?
What is one of the strategic priorities laid out in the Global Plan of Action for animal genetic resources?
- Promoting deforestation
- Developing sustainable breeding programs (correct)
- Encouraging overgrazing
- Protecting endangered plant species
What responsibility do governments have at the national level concerning animal genetic resources?
What responsibility do governments have at the national level concerning animal genetic resources?
- To ignore necessary breeding and conservation programs
- To privatize all breeding programs
- To assess existing institutions and increase their capacities as needed (correct)
- To decrease the capacity of existing institutions
Who is tasked with overseeing and evaluating the implementation of the Global Plan of Action at a global level?
Who is tasked with overseeing and evaluating the implementation of the Global Plan of Action at a global level?
- Non-governmental organizations
- Local communities
- Private companies
- The Commission (correct)
What has been completed and made available to countries in terms of guidelines for animal genetic resources management?
What has been completed and made available to countries in terms of guidelines for animal genetic resources management?
What is a significant challenge that the Commission will address through its Multi-Year Programme of Work?
What is a significant challenge that the Commission will address through its Multi-Year Programme of Work?
Why should policies be adapted at the national level to increase the capacities of breeding and conservation programs?
Why should policies be adapted at the national level to increase the capacities of breeding and conservation programs?
What role do gene banks play in the sustainable use of livestock breeds?
What role do gene banks play in the sustainable use of livestock breeds?
What potential impact does genetic erosion have on livestock breeds?
What potential impact does genetic erosion have on livestock breeds?
What is one constraint in maintaining diverse livestock breeds?
What is one constraint in maintaining diverse livestock breeds?
How can countries enhance their capability to manage necessary breeding and conservation programs?
How can countries enhance their capability to manage necessary breeding and conservation programs?
