Library of traditional knowledge and biodiversity Corporate author International Conservation Networking System (ICONS)/ IBIN IUCN IKP Date 1998 Source IUCN (ID: MON-069829) Publisher | Place of publication ICONS / IBIN / IUCN / IKP | Seattle, USA Document type CD-ROM Language English Field of application International Keyword Intellectual property rights/patents Indigenous peoples Abstract This disk contains a preliminary version of a document library related to indigenous knowledge and biodiversity, a copy of the ICONS conservation data management system, an extensive database of information related to conservation and biodiversity, and software utilities to help you use the resources on this disk. The document library contains all of the documents of the Convention on Biological Diversity up to the recent meeting of COP IV in Bratislava, Slovakia in May, 1998; case studies and indigenous submissions to the Workshop on Traditional Knowledge and Biological Diversity in Madrid in November, 1997; and a large number of laws, indigenous declarations, case studies by indigenous groups and NGO 's and other related material.