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Protecting biodiversity : national laws regulating access to genetic resources in the Americas /

Protecting Biodiversity addresses one of the most fundamental aspects of this important issue: the lack of adequate national laws regulating access to, and compensation for, the use of local genetic resources. This book is the first to compare such laws and policies across a range of countries in bo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bass, Susan Perkoff (Editor ), Muller, Manuel Ruiz (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa, Ontario : International Development Research Centre, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction""; ""General overview""; ""National access regimes and efforts""; ""The project""; ""Chapter 2 Seven Country Reports""; ""Argentina""; ""Canada""; ""Colombia""; ""Costa Rica""; ""Paraguay""; ""Peru""; ""United States""; ""Chapter 3 A Comparative Analysis""; ""Table 1. Legal status of genetic resources""; ""Argentina""; ""Canada""; ""Colombia""; ""Costa Rica""; ""Paraguay""; ""Peru""; ""United States""; ""Table 2. Access to genetic resources""; ""Argentina""; ""Canada""; ""Colombia""; ""Costa Rica""
  • ""Paraguay""""Peru""; ""United States""; ""Table 3. Participation in the benefits derived from access""; ""Argentina""; ""Colombia""; ""Costa Rica""; ""Paraguay""; ""Peru""; ""United States""; ""Table 4. Conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources""; ""Argentina""; ""Canada""; ""Colombia""; ""Costa Rica""; ""Paraguay""; ""Peru""; ""United States""; ""Chapter 4 Options for the Future""; ""General observations""; ""Differences between national systems for conservation and use""; ""Findings related to national systems for access and compensation for genetic resources""
  • ""Ex situ centres""""Recommendations for national legal systems""; ""Recommendations for increasing national capacities in developing countries and technology transfer""; ""Recommendations for complementary legal systems""; ""Indigenous and local communities""; ""Appendix 1 Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""References""