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Experience, mistakes,and challenges: The implementation of the convention on biological diversity in Brazil

Author
Morato-Leite J.R., Ferreira H.S., Araújo Ayala Patryck
Monograph
Biodiversity, conservation, law + livelihoods : Bridging the north-south divide
Date
2008
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-080812)
Publisher | Place of publication
Cambridge University Press | New York, NY, USA
ISBN
978-0-521-88503-4
Pages
155 - 180; 26 p.
Document type
Chapter in monography
Language
English
Country/Territory
Brazil
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Biodiversity Protected area Indigenous peoples GMO Genetic resources Alien species Land-use planning Biosafety Cultural heritage Sustainable development Climate change Forest management/forest conservation Intellectual property rights/patents International agreement-implementation
Abstract

Contents:
Part I. The Context; Part II. Biodiversity; Part III. Conservation Measures (A) Area-Based; Part IV. Uses of Components of Biodiversity; 17. Legal Framework for the Ecological and Biodiversity Needs of Soil; Part V. Processes affecting biodiversity; (A) Global Warming; Part VI. Biosecurity Issues (A) Invasive Alien Species; 25. Prevention and Control of Alien Invasive Species; Part VII. Access and Benefit Sharing (A) The Situation in Antarctica.