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UNINA9910465113903321 |
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Autore |
Fedder Bevis. |
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Titolo |
Marine genetic resources, access, and benefits sharing : legal and biological perspectives / / Bevis Fedder |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-12215-2 |
0-203-38161-0 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (473 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Marine resources conservation - Law and legislation |
Marine biodiversity conservation - Law and legislation |
Biodiversity conservation - Law and legislation |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Preface and acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Problems and objectives; 2. Factual background; Introduction; Marine biotechnology; Distribution of marine species; Conclusions; 3. Access and benefit sharing in the marine realm; Introduction; Sovereign rights and the common heritage of mankind; Sovereign rights over genetic resources; International instruments for activities on marine genetic resources; National regimes on management of marine genetic resources |
Selected case studiesConclusions; 4. Weak points of the access and benefit sharing regime; Introduction; Injustice; Ineffectiveness; Hampering research and development; Conclusions; 5. Biological databases for improving the ABS system; Introduction; Bioinformatics; Tracing products to their source countries and monitoring users; Exemplary application of selected databases; Conclusions; 6. Conclusions; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Access to genetic resources and Benefit Sharing (ABS) has been promoted under the Convention on Biological Diversity, with the aim of combining biodiversity conservation goals with economic development. |
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