TERMS OF USE

1. Acceptance of Terms

   This website is run by Centro International de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), member of the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT (visit the Alliance's website here). By using this website, the user consents and agrees to all the terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here. If you do not agree with such Terms, please refrain from using the website.

2. Modifications to Terms

   CIAT reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the website. Your continued use of the website following the posting of revised terms signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.

3. Intellectual Property

   CIAT, its partners and its authorized licensors are the owners of all rights and interests of all the content of the website, protected by copyright, trademark and other applicable laws. This website includes brands, logos and trademarks, property of CIAT or which use was authorized to CIAT. All these brands, logos and trademarks are property of their respective owners. Nothing contained on this website should be construed or interpreted as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any brand, logo or trademark displayed on this website, without prior written permission of CIAT or any such third party that may own a brand, logo or trademarks displayed on the website. CIAT reserves all rights not expressly granted, including but not limited to design, graphics, interfaces and code, and the selection and arrangement thereof. Unless otherwise and explicitly stated, the information and data of this website is available under the Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) License 4.0 International (CCBY-NC 4.0) CC License.

4. Use of the Website

   You agree to use the Website for lawful purposes only.

5. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

   No warranty or representation of any kind is made, intended or implied by CIAT, as to the sufficiency or accuracy of any information or data made available on the website, or as to its merchantability, suitability, or fitness for any particular use or purpose. CIAT reserves the right to modify or update the contents of this website at any time. Therefore, the use of this website is at your own risk. The website is provided on an "as is" basis. In all cases, it is the responsibility of the user to determine the applicability of such information and the suitability to its own particular purpose. Under no circumstance shall CIAT, its employees, directors, and officers, be liable for any consequential, indirect, incidental, special or punitive damages, including but not limited to, any damages resulting from loss of profit, loss of business, loss of goodwill, loss of data, work stoppage, accuracy of results or any other loss that may be caused directly or indirectly, by any defect, insufficiency or deficiency in any information, data or samples made available on this website.

6. Indemnification

   You agree to defend, indemnify and hold CIAT, its partners and / or licensors harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, costs and expenses, including attorney's fees, arising from and related to your use of the website.

7. Contact

   If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at AllianceACLIMATAR@cgiar.org.

Last Updated: July 5, 2024