This anchor volume to the series Managing Global Genetic Resources examines the structure that underlies efforts to preserve genetic material, including the wor
National implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) provisions has yielded enough challenges for providers and users of genetic resources an
Advances in research and development reveal the immense diversity and potential of marine genetic resources. Under international law, no specific regime applies
This fascinating study describes efforts to define and protect traditional knowledge and the associated issues of access to genetic resources, from the negotiat
Within the countries of South and North America are found some of the most diverse collections of flora and fauna in the world. Colombia alone carries over 50 t