Community forest monitoring for the carbon market : opportunities under REDD / / edited by Margaret Skutsch |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SkutschMargaret McCall |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration
Forests and forestry - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-136-53802-X
1-283-54722-8 9786613859679 1-136-53803-8 1-84977-559-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Community Forest Monitoring for the Carbon Market: Opportunities under REDD; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; PART I PRINCIPLES AND ISSUES; 1 Why Community Forest Monitoring?; 2 How Much Carbon Does Community Forest Management Save?; 3 Local Participation in Mapping, Measuring and Monitoring for Community Carbon Forestry; 4 The Policy Context of Community Monitoring for REDD+; 5 Information Requirements for National REDD+ Programmes; 6 The Costs and Reliability of Forest Carbon Monitoring by Communities
7 A Field Guide for Community Forest Carbon Monitoring8 Participatory Mapping and Monitoring of Forest Carbon Services Using Freeware: CyberTracker and Google Earth; PART II CASE STUDIES; 9 The Cost to Communities of Participating in REDD+ in Nepal; 10 Community Carbon Forestry to Counter Forest Degradation in the Indian Himalayas; 11 The Potential of Community Forest Management under REDD+ for Achieving MDG Goals in Tanzania; 12 West Africa: Carbon Savings Through Community Management of Dry Savanna Woodlands; 13 Can Carbon Compete with the Loggers in Papua New Guinea? 14 Will Poor Nepalese Communities be Able to Access REDD+ Carbon Credits? A Legal AnalysisIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808275803321 |
London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community participation in China [[electronic resource] ] : issues and processes for capacity building / / edited by Janelle Plummer and John G. Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/412/0951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PlummerJanelle
TaylorJohn G. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development projects - China - Citizen participation
Rural development - China - Citizen participation Community organization - China Community development - China Local government - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-56925-1
1-280-47492-0 9786610474929 1-84977-083-2 600-00-0038-3 1-4175-8300-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Community Participation in China Issues and Processes for Capacity Building; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; About the Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Editors' Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Part 1Understanding Community Participation in China; 2 The Context for Community Participation in China; 3 The Characteristics of Community Participation in China; 4 Key Factors and Processes Affecting Participation; Part 2The Experience of Community Participation in China: The Case Studies
5 Enhancing Community Participation: Participatory Forestry Management in China6 Building Capacity within Communities: Participatory Natural Resource Management in SouthwestChina; 7 Building Government Capacity: The Collaborative Hengxian Integrated Approach to Rural Reconstruction; 8 Participatory Resettlement: Key Issues and Processes in Resettlement in Xiaolangdi and Hexi; 9 Participatory Irrigation Management: Promoting Community-based Water User Associations in the Piyuan Canal Rehabilitation Project 10 Towards Sustainable Village Poverty Reduction: The Development of the County Poverty Alleviation Planning (CPAP) ApproachPart 3Capacity Building for Enhancing Community Participation; 11 Enhancing Local Government Capacity for Community Participation; Annex: Analysing Existing Capacity; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450655103321 |
London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community participation in China [[electronic resource] ] : issues and processes for capacity building / / edited by Janelle Plummer and John G. Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/412/0951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PlummerJanelle
TaylorJohn G. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development projects - China - Citizen participation
Rural development - China - Citizen participation Community organization - China Community development - China Local government - China |
ISBN |
1-136-56925-1
1-280-47492-0 9786610474929 1-84977-083-2 600-00-0038-3 1-4175-8300-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Community Participation in China Issues and Processes for Capacity Building; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; About the Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Editors' Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Part 1Understanding Community Participation in China; 2 The Context for Community Participation in China; 3 The Characteristics of Community Participation in China; 4 Key Factors and Processes Affecting Participation; Part 2The Experience of Community Participation in China: The Case Studies
5 Enhancing Community Participation: Participatory Forestry Management in China6 Building Capacity within Communities: Participatory Natural Resource Management in SouthwestChina; 7 Building Government Capacity: The Collaborative Hengxian Integrated Approach to Rural Reconstruction; 8 Participatory Resettlement: Key Issues and Processes in Resettlement in Xiaolangdi and Hexi; 9 Participatory Irrigation Management: Promoting Community-based Water User Associations in the Piyuan Canal Rehabilitation Project 10 Towards Sustainable Village Poverty Reduction: The Development of the County Poverty Alleviation Planning (CPAP) ApproachPart 3Capacity Building for Enhancing Community Participation; 11 Enhancing Local Government Capacity for Community Participation; Annex: Analysing Existing Capacity; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783533403321 |
London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community participation in China [[electronic resource] ] : issues and processes for capacity building / / edited by Janelle Plummer and John G. Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/412/0951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PlummerJanelle
TaylorJohn G. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development projects - China - Citizen participation
Rural development - China - Citizen participation Community organization - China Community development - China Local government - China |
ISBN |
1-136-56925-1
1-280-47492-0 9786610474929 1-84977-083-2 600-00-0038-3 1-4175-8300-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Community Participation in China Issues and Processes for Capacity Building; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; About the Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Editors' Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Part 1Understanding Community Participation in China; 2 The Context for Community Participation in China; 3 The Characteristics of Community Participation in China; 4 Key Factors and Processes Affecting Participation; Part 2The Experience of Community Participation in China: The Case Studies
5 Enhancing Community Participation: Participatory Forestry Management in China6 Building Capacity within Communities: Participatory Natural Resource Management in SouthwestChina; 7 Building Government Capacity: The Collaborative Hengxian Integrated Approach to Rural Reconstruction; 8 Participatory Resettlement: Key Issues and Processes in Resettlement in Xiaolangdi and Hexi; 9 Participatory Irrigation Management: Promoting Community-based Water User Associations in the Piyuan Canal Rehabilitation Project 10 Towards Sustainable Village Poverty Reduction: The Development of the County Poverty Alleviation Planning (CPAP) ApproachPart 3Capacity Building for Enhancing Community Participation; 11 Enhancing Local Government Capacity for Community Participation; Annex: Analysing Existing Capacity; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827820503321 |
London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community rights, conservation and contested land : the politics of natural resource governance in Africa / / edited by Fred Nelson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72096 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NelsonFred <1976-> |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - Government policy - Africa
Conservation of natural resources - Government policy - Africa Biodiversity - Government policy - Africa Land tenure - Africa Community development - Africa Political participation - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-54174-8
1-282-72642-0 9786612726422 1-84977-505-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Community Rights, Conservation and Contested Land; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part 1: Introduction; 1. Introduction: The Politics of Natural Resource Governance in Africa: Fred Nelson; 2. Agrarian Social Change and Post-Colonial Natural Resource Management Interventions in Southern Africa's 'Communal Tenure' Regimes: James C. Murombedzi; Part 2: Political Economies of Natural Resource Governance
3. The Politics of Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Botswana: Liz Rihoy and Brian Maguranyanga4. Peasants' Forests and the King's Game? Institutional Divergence and Convergence in Tanzania's Forestry and Wildlife Sectors: Fred Nelson and Tom Blomley; 5. The Evolution of Namibia's Communal Conservancies: Brian Jones; 6. Historic and Contemporary Struggles for a Local Wildlife Governance Regime in Kenya: Ngeta Kabiri; Part 3: Local Struggles and Negotiations across Multiple Scales 7. Windows of Opportunity or Exclusion? Local Communities in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area, South Africa: Webster Whande8. 'People are Not Happy': Crisis, Adaptation and Resilience in Zimbabwe's CAMPFIRE Programme: Liz Rihoy, Chaka Chirozva and Simon Anstey; 9. The Rise and Fall of Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Zambia's Luangwa Valley: An Illustration of Micro- and Macro-Governance Issues: Rodgers Lubilo and Brian Child; 10. External Agency and Local Authority: Facilitating CBNRM in Mahel, Mozambique: Marta Monjane 11. Adaptive or Anachronistic? Maintaining Indigenous Natural Resource Governance Systems in Northern Botswana: Masego Madzwamuse12. Pastoral Activists: Negotiating Power Imbalances in the Tanzanian Serengeti: Maanda Ngoitiko, Makko Sinandei, Partalala Meitaya and Fred Nelson; Part 4: Looking Forward; 13. A Changing Climate for Community Resource Governance: Threats and Opportunities from Climate Change and the Emerging Carbon Market: Maxwell Gomera, Liz Rihoy and Fred Nelson; 14. Democratizing Natural Resource Governance: Searching for Institutional Change: Fred Nelson; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458814803321 |
London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community rights, conservation and contested land : the politics of natural resource governance in Africa / / edited by Fred Nelson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72096 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NelsonFred <1976-> |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - Government policy - Africa
Conservation of natural resources - Government policy - Africa Biodiversity - Government policy - Africa Land tenure - Africa Community development - Africa Political participation - Africa |
ISBN |
1-136-54173-X
1-136-54174-8 1-282-72642-0 9786612726422 1-84977-505-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Community Rights, Conservation and Contested Land; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part 1: Introduction; 1. Introduction: The Politics of Natural Resource Governance in Africa: Fred Nelson; 2. Agrarian Social Change and Post-Colonial Natural Resource Management Interventions in Southern Africa's 'Communal Tenure' Regimes: James C. Murombedzi; Part 2: Political Economies of Natural Resource Governance
3. The Politics of Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Botswana: Liz Rihoy and Brian Maguranyanga4. Peasants' Forests and the King's Game? Institutional Divergence and Convergence in Tanzania's Forestry and Wildlife Sectors: Fred Nelson and Tom Blomley; 5. The Evolution of Namibia's Communal Conservancies: Brian Jones; 6. Historic and Contemporary Struggles for a Local Wildlife Governance Regime in Kenya: Ngeta Kabiri; Part 3: Local Struggles and Negotiations across Multiple Scales 7. Windows of Opportunity or Exclusion? Local Communities in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area, South Africa: Webster Whande8. 'People are Not Happy': Crisis, Adaptation and Resilience in Zimbabwe's CAMPFIRE Programme: Liz Rihoy, Chaka Chirozva and Simon Anstey; 9. The Rise and Fall of Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Zambia's Luangwa Valley: An Illustration of Micro- and Macro-Governance Issues: Rodgers Lubilo and Brian Child; 10. External Agency and Local Authority: Facilitating CBNRM in Mahel, Mozambique: Marta Monjane 11. Adaptive or Anachronistic? Maintaining Indigenous Natural Resource Governance Systems in Northern Botswana: Masego Madzwamuse12. Pastoral Activists: Negotiating Power Imbalances in the Tanzanian Serengeti: Maanda Ngoitiko, Makko Sinandei, Partalala Meitaya and Fred Nelson; Part 4: Looking Forward; 13. A Changing Climate for Community Resource Governance: Threats and Opportunities from Climate Change and the Emerging Carbon Market: Maxwell Gomera, Liz Rihoy and Fred Nelson; 14. Democratizing Natural Resource Governance: Searching for Institutional Change: Fred Nelson; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784947003321 |
London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community rights, conservation and contested land : the politics of natural resource governance in Africa / / edited by Fred Nelson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72096 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NelsonFred <1976-> |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - Government policy - Africa
Conservation of natural resources - Government policy - Africa Biodiversity - Government policy - Africa Land tenure - Africa Community development - Africa Political participation - Africa |
ISBN |
1-136-54173-X
1-136-54174-8 1-282-72642-0 9786612726422 1-84977-505-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Community Rights, Conservation and Contested Land; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part 1: Introduction; 1. Introduction: The Politics of Natural Resource Governance in Africa: Fred Nelson; 2. Agrarian Social Change and Post-Colonial Natural Resource Management Interventions in Southern Africa's 'Communal Tenure' Regimes: James C. Murombedzi; Part 2: Political Economies of Natural Resource Governance
3. The Politics of Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Botswana: Liz Rihoy and Brian Maguranyanga4. Peasants' Forests and the King's Game? Institutional Divergence and Convergence in Tanzania's Forestry and Wildlife Sectors: Fred Nelson and Tom Blomley; 5. The Evolution of Namibia's Communal Conservancies: Brian Jones; 6. Historic and Contemporary Struggles for a Local Wildlife Governance Regime in Kenya: Ngeta Kabiri; Part 3: Local Struggles and Negotiations across Multiple Scales 7. Windows of Opportunity or Exclusion? Local Communities in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area, South Africa: Webster Whande8. 'People are Not Happy': Crisis, Adaptation and Resilience in Zimbabwe's CAMPFIRE Programme: Liz Rihoy, Chaka Chirozva and Simon Anstey; 9. The Rise and Fall of Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Zambia's Luangwa Valley: An Illustration of Micro- and Macro-Governance Issues: Rodgers Lubilo and Brian Child; 10. External Agency and Local Authority: Facilitating CBNRM in Mahel, Mozambique: Marta Monjane 11. Adaptive or Anachronistic? Maintaining Indigenous Natural Resource Governance Systems in Northern Botswana: Masego Madzwamuse12. Pastoral Activists: Negotiating Power Imbalances in the Tanzanian Serengeti: Maanda Ngoitiko, Makko Sinandei, Partalala Meitaya and Fred Nelson; Part 4: Looking Forward; 13. A Changing Climate for Community Resource Governance: Threats and Opportunities from Climate Change and the Emerging Carbon Market: Maxwell Gomera, Liz Rihoy and Fred Nelson; 14. Democratizing Natural Resource Governance: Searching for Institutional Change: Fred Nelson; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817889803321 |
London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Confronting biopiracy [[electronic resource] ] : challenges, cases and international debates / / Daniel F. Robinson |
Autore | Robinson Daniel F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, : Earthscan, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina |
346.04/86
346.0486 |
Soggetto topico |
Biopiracy
Biotechnology Traditional ecological knowledge - Law and legislation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-61717-6
9786612617171 1-136-54412-7 1-84977-471-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Confronting Biopiracy; Contents; Copyright Page; List of Boxes and Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; Research Insights; Structure of the Book; 1. Collecting - Prospecting - Piracy; Plant Hunting, Collecting and Trade; Ethnobotany; Intended or Unintended Impacts?; Bioprospecting; Biopiracy; Definitions and Ambiguity; Notes; 2. International Legal Backdrop; The Convention on Biological Diversity; The WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights; Patents, Plant-Variety Protection or Sui Generis System
The Expanded Review of Article 27.3(b)The World Intellectual Property Organization; The Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore; The International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants; The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture; Human Rights and Traditional Knowledge; Bilateral and Regional Trends; Following Current Developments - Research Sources; Notes; 3. Patent-Related Biopiracy Cases; Basmati Rice; Hawai'ian Taro; Yellow Enola Beans; Camu Camu Patents; Kwao Krua Local Patents on Kwao KruaForeign Patents on Kwao Krua; Artemisia judaica; Hoodia; Japanese Patents on Plao Noi; Blight-Resistant Rice; Peruvian Maca; Ayahuasca; Other Reported Biopiracy Cases and Controversies; Are More Cases likely?; Notes; 4. Non-Patent Biopiracy Cases; Plant-Variety Protection as Biopiracy; 'Plant-Breeders' Wrongs' in Australia; Peanuts from Malawi; Habanero Pepper; Other Cases of Dubious Plant-Breeder Rights; Trademarks as Biopiracy?; The 'Jasmati' Trademark; Rooibos Tea; Açaí and Other Brazilian Cases; Misappropriations of Biological Resources and Traditional Knowledge The Biotec/University of Portsmouth Marine Fungi CaseStepwise Program for the Improvement of Jasmine Rice for the US; The Blurry Line between Bioprospecting and Misappropriation - An Example from Chiang Mai; Notes; 5. Implications and Ethical Dilemmas - What have the Cases Shown?; Exclusion from Further Sale or Export; Inequities; Cultural Affront; Overexploitation of a Biological Resource; Breakdown of Research Relationships and Trust; Note; 6. Current Debates and Ways Forward: Internationally and Regionally; 'No Life Patents!'; Amendments to the Patent System Controlling Access and Transfer of Biological Resources and/or Traditional KnowledgeOther Intellectual Property Opportunities; Indigenous Rights and Traditional Knowledge; Traditional Knowledge, Customary Protocols and Laws; Summary - International Governance; Regional Initiatives on Biological Resources and Traditional Knowledge; ASEAN Framework Agreement on Access and Benefit-sharing; African Model Law; Regional Biodiversity Strategy for the Tropical Andean Countries; Pacific Model Laws; Notes; 7 Current Debates and Ways Forward: National and Local Approaches Peru's National Anti-Biopiracy Commission |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458924703321 |
Robinson Daniel F | ||
London ; ; Washington, : Earthscan, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Confronting biopiracy [[electronic resource] ] : challenges, cases and international debates / / Daniel F. Robinson |
Autore | Robinson Daniel F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, : Earthscan, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina |
346.04/86
346.0486 |
Soggetto topico |
Biopiracy
Biotechnology Traditional ecological knowledge - Law and legislation |
ISBN |
1-282-61717-6
9786612617171 1-136-54412-7 1-84977-471-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Confronting Biopiracy; Contents; Copyright Page; List of Boxes and Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; Research Insights; Structure of the Book; 1. Collecting - Prospecting - Piracy; Plant Hunting, Collecting and Trade; Ethnobotany; Intended or Unintended Impacts?; Bioprospecting; Biopiracy; Definitions and Ambiguity; Notes; 2. International Legal Backdrop; The Convention on Biological Diversity; The WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights; Patents, Plant-Variety Protection or Sui Generis System
The Expanded Review of Article 27.3(b)The World Intellectual Property Organization; The Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore; The International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants; The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture; Human Rights and Traditional Knowledge; Bilateral and Regional Trends; Following Current Developments - Research Sources; Notes; 3. Patent-Related Biopiracy Cases; Basmati Rice; Hawai'ian Taro; Yellow Enola Beans; Camu Camu Patents; Kwao Krua Local Patents on Kwao KruaForeign Patents on Kwao Krua; Artemisia judaica; Hoodia; Japanese Patents on Plao Noi; Blight-Resistant Rice; Peruvian Maca; Ayahuasca; Other Reported Biopiracy Cases and Controversies; Are More Cases likely?; Notes; 4. Non-Patent Biopiracy Cases; Plant-Variety Protection as Biopiracy; 'Plant-Breeders' Wrongs' in Australia; Peanuts from Malawi; Habanero Pepper; Other Cases of Dubious Plant-Breeder Rights; Trademarks as Biopiracy?; The 'Jasmati' Trademark; Rooibos Tea; Açaí and Other Brazilian Cases; Misappropriations of Biological Resources and Traditional Knowledge The Biotec/University of Portsmouth Marine Fungi CaseStepwise Program for the Improvement of Jasmine Rice for the US; The Blurry Line between Bioprospecting and Misappropriation - An Example from Chiang Mai; Notes; 5. Implications and Ethical Dilemmas - What have the Cases Shown?; Exclusion from Further Sale or Export; Inequities; Cultural Affront; Overexploitation of a Biological Resource; Breakdown of Research Relationships and Trust; Note; 6. Current Debates and Ways Forward: Internationally and Regionally; 'No Life Patents!'; Amendments to the Patent System Controlling Access and Transfer of Biological Resources and/or Traditional KnowledgeOther Intellectual Property Opportunities; Indigenous Rights and Traditional Knowledge; Traditional Knowledge, Customary Protocols and Laws; Summary - International Governance; Regional Initiatives on Biological Resources and Traditional Knowledge; ASEAN Framework Agreement on Access and Benefit-sharing; African Model Law; Regional Biodiversity Strategy for the Tropical Andean Countries; Pacific Model Laws; Notes; 7 Current Debates and Ways Forward: National and Local Approaches Peru's National Anti-Biopiracy Commission |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792597803321 |
Robinson Daniel F | ||
London ; ; Washington, : Earthscan, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Confronting biopiracy [[electronic resource] ] : challenges, cases and international debates / / Daniel F. Robinson |
Autore | Robinson Daniel F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, : Earthscan, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina |
346.04/86
346.0486 |
Soggetto topico |
Biopiracy
Biotechnology Traditional ecological knowledge - Law and legislation |
ISBN |
1-282-61717-6
9786612617171 1-136-54412-7 1-84977-471-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Confronting Biopiracy; Contents; Copyright Page; List of Boxes and Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; Research Insights; Structure of the Book; 1. Collecting - Prospecting - Piracy; Plant Hunting, Collecting and Trade; Ethnobotany; Intended or Unintended Impacts?; Bioprospecting; Biopiracy; Definitions and Ambiguity; Notes; 2. International Legal Backdrop; The Convention on Biological Diversity; The WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights; Patents, Plant-Variety Protection or Sui Generis System
The Expanded Review of Article 27.3(b)The World Intellectual Property Organization; The Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore; The International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants; The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture; Human Rights and Traditional Knowledge; Bilateral and Regional Trends; Following Current Developments - Research Sources; Notes; 3. Patent-Related Biopiracy Cases; Basmati Rice; Hawai'ian Taro; Yellow Enola Beans; Camu Camu Patents; Kwao Krua Local Patents on Kwao KruaForeign Patents on Kwao Krua; Artemisia judaica; Hoodia; Japanese Patents on Plao Noi; Blight-Resistant Rice; Peruvian Maca; Ayahuasca; Other Reported Biopiracy Cases and Controversies; Are More Cases likely?; Notes; 4. Non-Patent Biopiracy Cases; Plant-Variety Protection as Biopiracy; 'Plant-Breeders' Wrongs' in Australia; Peanuts from Malawi; Habanero Pepper; Other Cases of Dubious Plant-Breeder Rights; Trademarks as Biopiracy?; The 'Jasmati' Trademark; Rooibos Tea; Açaí and Other Brazilian Cases; Misappropriations of Biological Resources and Traditional Knowledge The Biotec/University of Portsmouth Marine Fungi CaseStepwise Program for the Improvement of Jasmine Rice for the US; The Blurry Line between Bioprospecting and Misappropriation - An Example from Chiang Mai; Notes; 5. Implications and Ethical Dilemmas - What have the Cases Shown?; Exclusion from Further Sale or Export; Inequities; Cultural Affront; Overexploitation of a Biological Resource; Breakdown of Research Relationships and Trust; Note; 6. Current Debates and Ways Forward: Internationally and Regionally; 'No Life Patents!'; Amendments to the Patent System Controlling Access and Transfer of Biological Resources and/or Traditional KnowledgeOther Intellectual Property Opportunities; Indigenous Rights and Traditional Knowledge; Traditional Knowledge, Customary Protocols and Laws; Summary - International Governance; Regional Initiatives on Biological Resources and Traditional Knowledge; ASEAN Framework Agreement on Access and Benefit-sharing; African Model Law; Regional Biodiversity Strategy for the Tropical Andean Countries; Pacific Model Laws; Notes; 7 Current Debates and Ways Forward: National and Local Approaches Peru's National Anti-Biopiracy Commission |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799967103321 |
Robinson Daniel F | ||
London ; ; Washington, : Earthscan, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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