Is the Value of Bioprospecting Contracts too low?

This is a challenging question indeed, which is addressed in the current issue of  The International Journal of Ecological Economics and Statistics (Vol. 26, Issue No.3, 2012) in its special volume titled “Socioeconomics and Management of Bioprospecting“. The question of “Is the Value of Bioprospecting Contracts Too Low?” is the title of the Markanya . . . → Read More: Is the Value of Bioprospecting Contracts too low?

6th Panafrican Workshop on Access to genetic resources and sharing of the benefits (ABS)

30th January this year will be a busy day for CBD and ABS workshops. Taking place on the same day are the

APA African Initiative: 6th Panafrican Workshop on Access to genetic resources and sharing of the benefits (ABS), Limbé, Cameroun and the SCBD: Sub-Regional Workshop for Central, South and East Africa on Capacity-building . . . → Read More: 6th Panafrican Workshop on Access to genetic resources and sharing of the benefits (ABS)

Nagoya Protocol – Guinea and Morocco sign

The latest signatories to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) are Guinea and Morocco on 9 December 2011. The total number of signatories is now 70. The Nagoya Protocol was opened for signature . . . → Read More: Nagoya Protocol – Guinea and Morocco sign

Genetic Resources, Equity and International Law.

Due to be published on May 31st, 2012 is Genetic Resources, Equity and International Law by Camena Guneratne.

Dr Guneratne is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Legal Studies at the Open University of Sri Lanka.

Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub Language: English ISBN-10: 0857934945 ISBN-13: 978-0857934949

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