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Title

Accessing biological resources : complying with the Convention on Biological Diversity / edited by Natalie P. Stoianoff.

Publication

The Hague ; New York : Kluwer Law International, c2004.

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Additional Authors

Stoianoff, Natalie P.

Description

xiv, 270 p.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

International environmental law and policy series ; v. 66

Uniform Title

International environmental law and policy series ; v. 66.

Subject

• Biodiversity conservation
• Convention on Biological Diversity (1992 June 5)
• Germplasm resources

Note

• Selected and revised papers from a workshop held at the Faculty of Law, University of Wollongong, N.S.W., from 10 to 11 September 1997.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Biodiversity : reasons for the scientific and commercial interest / John B. Bremner -- Biodiversity and bioprospecting / Mary Garson -- An international perspective on the implementation of the biodiversity treaty and access to biological resources / Natalie P. Stoianoff -- The international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture / Gregory Rose -- Managing access to Australia's biological resources -- issues in developing a national approach / Natalie P. Stoianoff, Tom Fox -- Regulating access to biological and genetic resources in Australia : a case study of bioprospecting in Queensland / Judith S. Jones -- The role of local government in biodiversity conservation : some issues to consider in formulating bioprospecting policy frameworks / Andrew H. Kelly -- Conserving biodiversity via access to bioresources : a natural selection? / Linda Tucker, David Farrier -- Human rights discourse, indigenous peoples, and legal evolution / Hanna Jaireth -- The Andean Pact and traditional environmental knowledge / Juanita Chaves.

ISBN

9041120874 (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2004043971

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