SANBI definition

SANBI means the South African National Biodiversity Institute established in terms of section 10 of the Biodiversity Act;
SANBI means “SANBI” as defined in section 1(1) of the Biodiversity Act;
SANBI means the South African National Biodiversity Institute established by section 10 of the Biodiversity Act;

Examples of SANBI in a sentence

  • The significance of these issues is reflected in the National Biodiversity Act (10 of 2004) which precludes SANBI from any regulatory or oversight role in bioprospecting.

  • These tensions have played themselves out in a number of ways – in the high levels of suspicion and concern amongst the public about the deal; in the weak agreement, which suggests poor negotiating and legal skills on the part of SANBI; and in the seemingly tardy implementation by SANBI of commercial aspects of the agreement, such as the licensing of products.

  • Especially noteworthy is the ongoing use by other institutions of the knowledge and expertise of SANBI in the identification of plant material, which can be used and developed into saleable products (▇.

  • The lack of experience in developing agreements of this nature by either SANBI or Ball also yields important lessons.

  • However, this would be a costly process that would severely stretch the financial resources of a public institution such as SANBI (▇.

  • Lastly, the partnership that has developed between SANBI and Ball is considered a useful model from which to develop other ABS arrangements in the horticultural sector and is believed by those involved to be a more ethical and sustainable approach than a once-off collection agreement.

  • Thus, as is pointed out in the SANBI Board‟s Internal Review of the agreement, direct monetary benefits are limited, conditional, and dependent on royalties exceeding accumulated annual research fees (▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ et al 2001).

  • APPOINTMENT OF A CONTRACTOR FOR THE UPGRADE AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE AQUARIUM, ASSOCIATED TANKS, PUMP ROOM, REPTILE PARK ROOF AND CEILING FOR THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE (SANBI) AT THE NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN IN PRETORIA The tenderer is registered and in good standing with the compensation fund issued by the Department of Labour (Letter of good standing with COIDA).

  • Through this process, ▇▇▇▇ effectively has access not only to all South African species, but also to the wealth of botanical knowledge built up over the centuries by the SANBI and South African botanists (▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ et al 2001).

  • Remarks ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Ball project manager at SANBI, “…we don't have the expertise in terms of breeding, developing, marketing, mass propagation and distribution that Ball has.


More Definitions of SANBI

SANBI means the South African National Biodiversity Institute, a Schedule 3A Public Entity established in terms of the National Environmental Management- Biodiversity Act, No 10 of 2004, and its successors in title from time to time;