عنوان

Biodiversity and the law

(Number (ISBN

9781844078165 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Number

89-841

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

انگلیسی

Title Proper

Biodiversity and the law

Other Title Information

: intellectual property, biotechnology and traditional knowledge

First Statement of Responsibility

/ edited by Charles R. McManis.

Edition Statement

1st paperback ed.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

; Sterling, VA

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

: Earthscan

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

, 2009.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxxvi, 484 p.

Other Physical Details

: ill., maps

Dimensions

; 24 cm.

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

Biodiversity, biotechnology and traditional knowledge protection : law, science and practice / Charles R. McManis -- The epic of evolution and the problem of biodiversity loss / Peter Raven -- Naturalizing morality / Ursula Goodenough -- Across the apocalypse on horseback : biodiversity loss and the law / Jim Chen -- Impact of the convention on biological diversity : the lessons of ten years of experience with models for equitable sharing of benefits / James S. Miller -- Biodiversity, botanical institutions and benefit sharing : comments on the impact of the convention on biological diversity / Kate Davis -- The link between biodiversity and sustainable development : lessons from INBio's bioprospecting programme in Costa Rica / Rodrigo Gámez -- On biocultural diversity from a Venezuelan perspective : tracing the interrelationships among biodiversity, culture change and legal reforms / Stanford Zent and Egleé L. Zent --From the 'tragedy of the commons' to the 'tragedy of the commonplace' : analysis and synthesis through the lens of economic theory /

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Biodiversity, biotechnology and the environment / Barbara A. Schaal -- Principles governing the long-run risks, benefits and costs of agricultural biotechnology / Charles Benbrook -- Costa Rica : biodiversity and biotechnology at the crossroads / Ana Sittenfeld and Ana M. Espinoza -- Biotechnology for sustainable agricultural development in Africa : opportunities and challenges / Florence Wambugu -- Biotechnology : public-private partnerships and intellectual property rights in the context of developing countries / Gurdev S. Khush -- Agricultural biotechnology and developing countries : the Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture (PIPRA) / Sara Boettiger and Karel Schubert -- Commentary on agricultural biotechnology / Lawrence Busch -- The birth and death of traditional knowledge : paradoxical effects of biotechnology in India / Glenn Davis Stone.

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From the shaman's hut to the patent office : a road under construction / Nuno Pires de Carvalho -- Traditional knowledge : lessons from the past, lessons for the future / Michael J. Balick -- The demise of 'common heritage' and protection for traditional agricultural knowledge / Stephen B. Brush -- Traditional knowledge protection in the African region / Rabodo Andriantsiferana -- The conundrum of creativity, compensation and conservation in India : how can intellectual property rights help grass-roots innovators and traditional knowledge holders? / Anil K. Gupta -- Holder and user perspectives in the traditional knowledge debate : a European view / Geertrui Van Overwalle.

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Politics, culture and governance in the development of prior informed consent and negotiated agreements with indigenous communities / Joshua Rosenthal -- Ethics and practice in ethnobiology : analysis of the International Cooperative Biodiversity Group project in Peru / Walter H. Lewis and Veena Ramani -- Ethics and practice in ethnobiology : the experience of the San peoples of Southern Africa / Roger Chennells -- Commentary on biodiversity, biotechnology and traditional knowledge protection : a private-sector perspective / Steven R. King -- Answering the call : Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisers (PIIPA) / Michael A. Gollin -- Answering the call : the intellectual property and business formation legal clinic at Washington University / Charles R. McManis.

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Parallel Title

Intellectual property, biotechnology and traditional knowledge

Cover Title

Biodiversity & the law

Biodiversity conservation - Law and legislation.

Biotechnology - Law and legislation.

Traditional ecological knowledge - Law and legislation.

Intellectual property.

Class number

Book number

McManis, Charles R.,1941-

Date of Transaction

20100706090125.0

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129675

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