Biodiversity prospecting : using genetic resources for sustainable development /

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Corporate Authors: World Resources Institute, Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Costa Rica), Rainforest Alliance, African Centre for Technology Studies
Other Authors: Reid, Walter V. C., 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : [Santo Domingo, Heredia] : [New York, N.Y.] : [Nairobi] : World Resources Institute (WRI), USA ; Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio), Costa Rica ; Rainforest Alliance, USA ; African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), Kenya, 1993.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. A new lease on life / Walter V. Reid ... [et al.]
  • II. Costa Rica's conservation program and national biodiversity institute (INBio) / Rodrigo Gámez .. [et al.]
  • III. Biodiversity prospecting by INBio / Ana Sittenfeld and Rodrigo Gámez
  • IV. Contracts for biodiversity prospecting / Sarah A. Laird
  • V. Research management policies : permits for collecting and research in the tropics / Daniel H. Janzen ... [et al.]
  • VI. An intellectual property rights framework for biodiversity prospecting / Michael A. Gollin
  • VII. Policy options for scientific and technological capacity-building / Calestous Juma with the assistance of Bernard Sihanya
  • Annex 1. The role of the parataxonomists, inventory managers, and taxonomists in Costa Rica's national biodiversity inventory / Daniel H. Janzen ... [et al.]
  • Annex 2. Biodiversity prospecting contract / David Downes ... [et al.]
  • Annex 3. The Convention on Biological Diversity and intellectual property rights / Michael A. Gollin
  • Annex 4. The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity