Biodiversity prospecting : [electronic resource] using genetic resources for sustainable development / Walter V. Reid ... [et al.].

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TextPublication details: [Washington, D.C.] : World Resources Institute (WRI), USA ; [Santo Domingo, Heredia] : Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio), Costa Rica ; [New York, N.Y.] : Rainforest Alliance, USA ; [Nairobi] : African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), Kenya, 1993.Description: ix, 341 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

0915825899
9780915825899

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333.95/15 20

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QH75 .B535 1993

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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.

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EBooks	Main Library-Nabua	Project Gutenberg	QH75 .B535 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available