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BL
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988245
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b742615
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Protecting biodiversity : : national laws regulating access to genetic resources in the Americas /\ edited by Susan Perkoff Bass and Manuel Ruiz Muller ; foreword by Mohamed L. Ashry.
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| Publication Statement
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Ottawa :: International Development Research Centre,, [2000]
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, ©2000
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1 online resource (xiv, 105 pages)
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0889369003
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: 1552500578
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: 9780889369009
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: 9781552500576
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Includes bibliographical references (page 105).
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| Contents
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Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Seven Country Reports; Chapter 3 A Comparative Analysis; Chapter 4 Options for the Future; Appendix 1 Abbreviations and Acronyms; References;
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| Abstract
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Protecting Biodiversity addresses one of the most fundamental aspects of this important issue: the lack of adequate national laws regulating access to, and compensation for, the use of local genetic resources. This book is the first to compare such laws and policies across a range of countries in both the industrialized and developing worlds, including Argentina, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Paraguay, Peru, and the United States. It also presents legal viewpoints, conclusions, and solid recommendations for future action. Protecting Biodiversity is the newest reference book in the rapidly emer.
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Biodiversity conservation-- Law and legislation-- America.
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Conservation of natural resources-- Law and legislation-- America.
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Environmental law-- America.
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Biodiversité-- Conservation-- Droit-- Amérique.
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Conservation des ressources naturelles-- Droit-- Amérique.
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Environnement-- Droit-- Amérique.
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Biodiversity conservation-- Law and legislation.
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Conservation of natural resources-- Law and legislation.
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Environmental law.
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NATURE-- Animals-- Wildlife.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Biological Diversity.
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America.
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| Dewey Classification
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333.95/16/097
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KDZ637.P76 2000eb
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cci1icclacc
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coll11lacc
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coll14lacc
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Bass, Susan Perkoff.
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Ruiz Muller, Manuel.
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