Blue Genes [[electronic resource] ] : Sharing and Conserving the World's Aquatic Biodiversity |
Autore | Harvey Brian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.95/16/0916
333.95616 |
Soggetto topico |
Aquatic biodiversity - Economic aspects
Aquatic biodiversity -- Economic aspects Aquatic biodiversity conservation - Government policy Aquatic biodiversity conservation -- Government policy Aquatic genetic resources - Economic aspects Aquatic genetic resources conservation - Government policy Aquatic germplasm resources -- Economic aspects Aquatic germplasm resources conservation -- Government policy |
ISBN |
1-136-57085-3
1-136-57086-1 1-280-47624-9 9786610476244 600-00-0044-8 1-84977-060-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Blue Genes: Sharing and Conserving the World's Aquatic Biodiversity; Copyright; Contents; List of Photographs, Figures and Boxes; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Overview; A Note on the Case Studies; Chapter 1The Gene Rush: Finding New Value in Aquatic Biodiversity; Why is genetic diversity so important?; The blue revolution: Unlocking the secrets of aquatic genetic resources; Expanding commercial uses for aquatic genetic resources; Indigenous views on valuing nature
Case study 1. The law of unintended consequences: Conserving the ornamental fish industry in Barcelos, BrazilChapter 2Managing Aquatic Genetic Resources: Tools and Policy Gaps; Conserving aquatic genetic diversity - still a new idea for fisheries management; Banking blue genes: Collections of aquatic genetic resources; Access to aquatic genetic resources collections; Managing aquatic genetic resources: Filling the policy vacuum; Global initiatives for improved management of aquatic biodiversity Case study 2. No policy, no access? A salmon farmer's frustrated efforts to collect genetically pure broodstockChapter 3Whose to Share? Ownership and Control of Aquatic Resources; Ownership of aquatic genetic resources: Agreements and claims; The price of invention: Intellectual property law and aquatic genetic resources; Who owns traditional knowledge?; Biopiracy: Plain dealing or patent theft?; Case study 3. An indigenous community says no: Negotiating access to charr broodstock in northern Canada; Chapter 4Thinking Locally: Rights of Indigenous and Local Communities Traditional community practices and biodiversity conservationIndigenous views on the collection and use of aquatic genetic resources: A workshop in Canada; The knowledge knot: Traditional knowledge and access to aquatic genetic resources; No knowledge, no benefits? The shortcomings of Article 8(j); Case study 4. Genetic improvement of framed tilapia: Lessons from the GIFT project; Chapter 5Acting Globally: National Laws on Access to Aquatic Resources; The collector's conundrum: What's the law?; Fine-tuning the CBD: The Bonn Guidelines; National and regional approaches to access laws Comparative analysis: How the new laws deal with access to genetic resources in communitiesMaking benefit sharing work: Responsibilities of industrial countries; Using fisheries certification to support access laws; Case study 5. Community rights vs research chill: The Philippine experience with access and benefit-sharing legislation; Chapter 6Results that Count: Meaningful Benefits for Fishing Communities; Blue gold or fools' gold? Prospects for benefit sharing; Sharing benefits fairly with communities; A handout or a hand up? Royalties vs non-monetary benefits Linking sustainable livelihoods to conservation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910222210303321 |
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China in Space : The Great Leap Forward / / by Brian Harvey |
Autore | Harvey Brian |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 552 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs (chiefly color) |
Disciplina |
600
629.420951 |
Collana | Space Exploration |
Soggetto topico |
Technology
Aerospace engineering Astronautics Space sciences China—History Popular Science in Technology Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) History of China |
ISBN |
3-030-19588-0
9783030195885 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Dedication -- About the Author -- Author’s Introduction -- Chapter 1: The far side of the Moon -- Chapter 2: Medieval rockets to first satellites -- Chapter 3: New rockets, launch sites and ships -- Chapter 4: Science and technology -- Chapter 5: Communications -- Chapter 6: Applications and military -- Chapter 7: Manned flight -- Chapter 8: To the Moon and Mars -- Chapter 9: China in perspective -- Glossary -- Appendix 1: Timeline of key dates in China’s space program -- Appendix 2: List of Chinese space launchings -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349506303321 |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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China in Space : The Great Leap Forward / / by Brian Harvey |
Autore | Harvey Brian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 629.410951 |
Collana | Space Exploration |
Soggetto topico |
Aerospace engineering
Astronautics Astronomy Space sciences Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Popular Science in Astronomy Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) |
ISBN | 1-4614-5043-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The First Chinese Space Station -- Medieval Rockets to First Satellites -- The Program -- Expanding the Space Program -- Recoverable Satellites -- Applying the Space Program -- The Big Leaf Forward: Manned Spaceflight -- To the Moon and Mars -- Chinese Ambitions in Space. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438116603321 |
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Discovering the Cosmos with Small Spacecraft : The American Explorer Program / / by Brian Harvey |
Autore | Harvey Brian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 284 p. 131 illus., 73 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
520
500.5 |
Collana | Space Exploration |
Soggetto topico |
Space sciences
Astronomy Aerospace engineering Astronautics Planetology Astrobiology Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) Popular Science in Astronomy Aerospace Technology and Astronautics |
ISBN |
3-319-68140-0
9783319681405 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Dedication -- About the Author -- List of Tables -- Author's Introduction -- Chapter 1: Foundations -- Chapter 2: Early Explorers -- Chapter 3: Explorer and the crisis in space science -- Chapter 4: Faster, better, cheaper? -- Chapter 5: Future missions and conclusions -- Bibliographical note -- Appendix 1: List of Explorer missions -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300555703321 |
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European-Russian space cooperation : from de Gaulle to ExoMars / / Brian Harvey |
Autore | Harvey Brian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 pages) |
Disciplina | 387.8094 |
Collana | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration |
Soggetto topico |
Astronautics - Europe - History
Astronautics - Russia - History Astronautics - International cooperation - History |
ISBN | 3-030-67686-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483023303321 |
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Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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European-Russian space cooperation : from de Gaulle to ExoMars / / Brian Harvey |
Autore | Harvey Brian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 pages) |
Disciplina | 387.8094 |
Collana | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration |
Soggetto topico |
Astronautics - Europe - History
Astronautics - Russia - History Astronautics - International cooperation - History |
ISBN | 3-030-67686-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996466734503316 |
Harvey Brian
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Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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Japan In Space : Past, Present and Future / / by Brian Harvey |
Autore | Harvey Brian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 pages) |
Disciplina |
520
500.5 |
Collana | Space Exploration |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Aerospace engineering Astronautics Solar system Political science Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Space Physics Political Science |
ISBN | 3-031-45573-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 - Origins - the legacy of Hideo Itokawa -- Chapter 2. Space science -- Chapter 3. Technology, society and economy -- Chapter 4. Deep space -- Chapter 5. Human spaceflight -- Chapter 6. Change of direction -- Chapter 7. Infrastructure and organization -- Chapter 8. Future -- Chapter 9. Conclusion: Japan in comparative Asian and global perspective. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910768163103321 |
Harvey Brian
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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