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How to fill out the ABS Clearing House Step-by-Step Guide?

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    Go to the ABS Clearing House website.

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    Sign in or create a CBD account.

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    Fill in the required information in the form.

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    Review your submission for accuracy.

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    Click 'Submit' to send your information.

Who needs the ABS Clearing House Step-by-Step Guide?

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    Research institutions need this file to share data related to genetic resource access.

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    Businesses need this file for compliance with the Nagoya Protocol.

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    Government agencies require this file to manage biodiversity strategies.

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    NGOs need this information for advocacy and educational purposes.

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    Local communities may need it to track legal access to genetic resources.

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What are the instructions for submitting this form?

To submit this form, complete all mandatory fields and ensure accuracy. Once finished, you can submit your information online. For any inquiries, contact us via email at absch@cbd.int or follow the specified online submission guidelines.

What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?

Key dates for this form will be updated as required in 2024 and 2025, focusing on the compliance deadlines for the Nagoya Protocol. Please check back frequently for updates.

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What is the purpose of this form?

The purpose of this form is to facilitate the creation and management of your CBD account within the ABS Clearing-House. It supports users in sharing information related to access and benefit-sharing of genetic resources. Furthermore, it ensures compliance with the obligations set forth by the Nagoya Protocol.

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This form includes various components that require specific information from users to create an account.
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  • 1. Identity: User's personal identity details.
  • 2. Organization: The name of the organization the user is affiliated with.
  • 3. Email: A valid email address for account communication.
  • 4. Password: A secure password that meets defined criteria.

What happens if I fail to submit this form?

If you fail to submit this form, your registration will not be complete, preventing you from accessing essential features of the ABS Clearing-House.

  • Access Denied: Without a valid account, you cannot access crucial information and tools.
  • Delayed Participation: Not submitting may hinder your ability to partake in vital conservation efforts.
  • Compliance Issues: Failure to register may lead to non-compliance with the Nagoya Protocol.

How do I know when to use this form?

This form should be used when you require to create or manage your CBD account within the ABS Clearing-House.
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  • 1. Creating an Account: To initiate your access to the ABS Clearing-House.
  • 2. Updating Information: When you need to change any of your account details.
  • 3. Accessing Tools: To gain entry to tools necessary for managing genetic resource data.

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Is this PDF available in multiple languages?

Yes, you can submit records in one or more official UN languages.

What should I do if I don't receive the welcome email?

Check your spam/junk folder or click 'resend the welcome email' if you don't see it.

What is the purpose of the ABS Clearing House?

It serves as a tool for implementing the Nagoya Protocol, facilitating access to genetic resources.

How do I contact support?

You can contact support via email at absch@cbd.int or use the live chat help desk during office hours.