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Biotechnology and international law

Autor
Francioni F., Scovazzi T.
Fecha
2006
Fuente
IUCN (ID: MON-075307)
Editor | Lugar de publicación
Hart Publishing | Oxford, UK
ISBN
1-84113-631-X
Páginas
388 p.
Tipo de documento
Monografía/libro
Idioma
Inglés
Campo de aplicación
Internacional
País/Territorio
Unión Europea
Palabra clave
Biotecnología Recursos genéticos Comercio internacional Derechos de propiedad intelectual/patentes Derechos humanos
Área geográphica
América Latina y el Caribe
Resumen

Through a contribution of a selected group of international scholars and experts from international organizations, the book adresses: 1) the international status of genetic resources, both in a area of national jurisdiction and in common spaces such as the international sea bed area and Antarctica; 2)the relevance of environmental principles in the governance of modern biotechnologies; 3) the impact of biotechnologies on trade rules, including intellectual property law; 4) the human rights implications, especially in the field of human genetics; and 5) the intersection between general international law and regional systems, especially those developed in Europe and Latin