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Protection of global biodiversity : converging strategies
- Title
- Protection of global biodiversity : converging strategies / Lakshman D. Guruswamy and Jeffrey A. McNeely, editors.
- Publication
- Durham [North Carolina] ; London : Duke University Press, 1998.
- ©1998
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | QH75 .P8 1998 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 425 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Biological extinction : its scope and meaning for us / Peter H. Raven and Jeffrey A. McNeely -- Biodiversity and public policy : the middle of the road / Ariel E. Lugo -- Biotechnology can help reduce the loss of biodiversity / Robert B. Horsch and Robert T. Fraley -- Agricultural industrialization and the loss of biodiversity / Laura L. Jackson -- Ex-situ "library of life" strategy / Gregory Benford -- Sustainable development and north-south trade / Graciela Chichilnisky -- Markets and biodiversity / Geoffrey M. Heal -- Commercialization of indigenous genetic resources as conservation and development policy / R. David Simpson, Roger A. Sedjo, and John W. Reid -- Scales, polycentricity, and incentives : designing complexity to govern complexity / Elinor Ostrom -- Halting the loss of biodiversity : international institutional measures / Walther V. Reid -- Rewarding local communities for conserving biodiversity : the case of the honey bee / Anil K. Gupta -- International research on crop plants : strategies for utilizing biotechnology and proprietary products / Gary H. Toenniessen -- Mayagna indigenous community of Nicaragua : moving from conflict to a convergence of interests / S. James Anaya and S. Todd Crider -- Biodiversity prospecting frameworks : the INBio experience in Costa Rica / Ana M. Sittenfeld and Annie Lovejoy -- Biological resources and endangered species : history, values, and policy / Bryan G. Norton -- On the uses of biodiversity / Mark Sagoff -- What to do about biodiversity : the earth's biological riches in law and economics / Christopher D. Stone -- Aspects of intellectual property in biotechnology : some European legal perspectives / Yvonne Cripps -- Animals as inventions : biotechnology and intellectual property rights / Mark Sagoff -- Convention on Biological Diversity : a polemic / Lakshman D. Guruswamy -- Transformative possibilities : reinventing the Convention on Biological Diversity / Brent Hendricks.
- ISBN
- 0822321505
- 9780822321507
- 0822321882
- 9780822321880
- LCCN
- 97046953
- OCLC
- ocm37928612
- 37928612
- SCSB-378794
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library