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Biodiversity and biotechnology

Author
various authors
Journal/Series
Buffalo Journal of International Law | Vol. 1(1,2); 1 - 70 71 - 247; 71 p.
Date
1994
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-055462)
Publisher | Place of publication
University at Buffalo, School of Law | Buffalo, NY, USA
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Biodiversity Biotechnology
Abstract

Contents: 1. Introduction to biological diversity: Law, institutions, and science 2. Free trade and the environment: Will free trade save China 's environment? 3. The role of non-governmental organizations in the development of environmental policy at the Asian Development Bank 4. Case Study: Ecuador 5. Selected bibliography of publications on biological diversity Signatories to the Convention on Biological Diversity 6. The process / product distinction and the tuna / dolphinn controversy: Greening the GATT through international agreement 7. Intellectual property right protection in the Republic of China: Biotechnology and pollution control 8. Banning waste exports: Much ado about nothing 9. Between advocacy and responsibility: The challenge of biotechnology for international law 10. Note: The European Environmental Agency

Other references

Treaty

Convention on Biological Diversity

Treaty | Multilateral | Rio de Janeiro |

Keyword: Sustainable use, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Ecosystem preservation, Access and benefit sharing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Protected area, Management/conservation, Financing, Institution, Liability/compensation, Protection of habitats, Alien species, Biodiversity, EIA, Research, Monitoring, Genetic resources, Dispute settlement, Ex-situ conservation, Data collection/reporting, Technology transfer, Biotechnology, Education, Crops/grasses

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001148)