02635nam 2200625Ia 450 991078476020332120230421044642.00-19-770119-11-280-52738-297866105273800-19-535836-81-4294-0592-9(CKB)1000000000402505(EBL)271536(OCoLC)476007507(SSID)ssj0000161521(PQKBManifestationID)11163098(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000161521(PQKBWorkID)10199179(PQKB)11421286(Au-PeEL)EBL271536(CaPaEBR)ebr10358460(CaONFJC)MIL52738(OCoLC)466425162(MiAaPQ)EBC271536(EXLCZ)99100000000040250519931021d1994 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGenes for sale[electronic resource] privatization as a conservation policy /Joseph Henry VogelNew York Oxford University Press19941 online resource (170 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-508910-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-145) and index.Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Statement of the Problem and Survey of the Solutions; 3. Genetically Coded Functions: The Importance of Definitions; 4. Analogy Becomes Application: Property Rights Mean Privatization; 5. Illustrating the Problem and the Property-Rights Solution; 6. Genesteaders; 7. The Rationale, Design, and Implementation of the Gargantuan Database; 8. Politics; 9. Finance; 10. Final Payments: Greenhouse-Gas Abatement; 11. Conclusion: The Ten Principles for Conserving Genetic Information; Notes; Glossary; IndexThis text details a solution to species loss: the privatization of genetic information. It makes the case that the world should abandon the doctrine of ""the common heritage of mankind"" and create private property rights over genes.Biodiversity conservationEconomic aspectsGermplasm resourcesEconomic aspectsPrivatizationBiodiversity conservationEconomic aspects.Germplasm resourcesEconomic aspects.Privatization.333.95/16Vogel Joseph Henry1534331MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784760203321Genes for sale3781778UNINA