Author: Barbara J. Lausche
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 2831712459
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
The central aim of this publication is to consider the key elements of a modern, comprehensive, and effective legal framework for successful management of protected areas. They provide practical guidance for all those involved in developing, improving, or reviewing national legislation on protected areas, be they legal drafters and practitioners, protected area managers, interested NGOs, or scholars. These guidelines include fifteen case studies, eight dealing with the protected area legislation of individual countries and six cases dealing with specific sites providing fundamental solutions that stand the test of time.
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
Author: Barbara J. Lausche
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 2831712459
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
The central aim of this publication is to consider the key elements of a modern, comprehensive, and effective legal framework for successful management of protected areas. They provide practical guidance for all those involved in developing, improving, or reviewing national legislation on protected areas, be they legal drafters and practitioners, protected area managers, interested NGOs, or scholars. These guidelines include fifteen case studies, eight dealing with the protected area legislation of individual countries and six cases dealing with specific sites providing fundamental solutions that stand the test of time.
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 2831712459
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
The central aim of this publication is to consider the key elements of a modern, comprehensive, and effective legal framework for successful management of protected areas. They provide practical guidance for all those involved in developing, improving, or reviewing national legislation on protected areas, be they legal drafters and practitioners, protected area managers, interested NGOs, or scholars. These guidelines include fifteen case studies, eight dealing with the protected area legislation of individual countries and six cases dealing with specific sites providing fundamental solutions that stand the test of time.
Beyond Intellectual Property
Author: Darrell Addison Posey
Publisher: IDRC
ISBN: 088936799X
Category : Cultural property
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Cultural property, aboriginal people, ethnobiology, legal status, laws.
Publisher: IDRC
ISBN: 088936799X
Category : Cultural property
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Cultural property, aboriginal people, ethnobiology, legal status, laws.
Biodiversity, Conservation and the Community
Author: Struan Simpson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Intended for policy makers and people directly involved in the day-to-day operations of the Philippines protected area programme, as well as students, researchers and other organisations interested in protected area management. This volume reviews some of the literature on biodiversity in the Philippines.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Intended for policy makers and people directly involved in the day-to-day operations of the Philippines protected area programme, as well as students, researchers and other organisations interested in protected area management. This volume reviews some of the literature on biodiversity in the Philippines.
Protected Landscapes and Agrobiodiversity Values
Author: Thora Amend
Publisher: Kasparek Verlag
ISBN: 3925064486
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Presents twelve case studies from different parts of the world illustrating the role Protected Landscapes are playing in conserving agrobiodiversity and related knowledge and practices. This title includes a synthesis that focuses on the key lessons to be learned from these case studies
Publisher: Kasparek Verlag
ISBN: 3925064486
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Presents twelve case studies from different parts of the world illustrating the role Protected Landscapes are playing in conserving agrobiodiversity and related knowledge and practices. This title includes a synthesis that focuses on the key lessons to be learned from these case studies
Mining Revisited
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
Author: Thomas Greiber
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 2831715296
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 2831715296
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
Biodiversity Prospecting
Author: Walter V. Reid
Publisher: World Resources Institute
ISBN: 9780915825899
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Interest in the commercial value of genetic and biochemical resources is burgeoning. Virtually no precedent exists for policies and legislation to govern and regulate what amounts to a brand new industry. This report provides guidelines for establishing policies for biodiversity prospecting.
Publisher: World Resources Institute
ISBN: 9780915825899
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Interest in the commercial value of genetic and biochemical resources is burgeoning. Virtually no precedent exists for policies and legislation to govern and regulate what amounts to a brand new industry. This report provides guidelines for establishing policies for biodiversity prospecting.
Routledge Handbook of Biodiversity and the Law
Author: Charles R. McManis
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 131553083X
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
This volume provides a reference textbook and comprehensive compilation of multifaceted perspectives on the legal issues arising from the conservation and exploitation of non-human biological resources. Contributors include leading academics, policy-makers and practitioners reviewing a range of socio-legal issues concerning the relationships between humankind and the natural world. The Routledge Handbook of Biodiversity and the Law includes chapters on fundamental and cutting-edge issues, including discussion of major legal instruments such as the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Nagoya Protocol. The book is divided into six distinct parts based around the major objectives which have emerged from legal frameworks concerned with protecting biodiversity. Following introductory chapters, Part II examines issues relating to conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, with Part III focusing on access and benefit-sharing. Part IV discusses legal issues associated with the protection of traditional knowledge, cultural heritage and indigenous human rights. Parts V and VI focus on a selection of intellectual property issues connected to the commercial exploitation of biological resources, and analyse ethical issues, including viewpoints from economic, ethnobotanical, pharmaceutical and other scientific industry perspectives.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 131553083X
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
This volume provides a reference textbook and comprehensive compilation of multifaceted perspectives on the legal issues arising from the conservation and exploitation of non-human biological resources. Contributors include leading academics, policy-makers and practitioners reviewing a range of socio-legal issues concerning the relationships between humankind and the natural world. The Routledge Handbook of Biodiversity and the Law includes chapters on fundamental and cutting-edge issues, including discussion of major legal instruments such as the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Nagoya Protocol. The book is divided into six distinct parts based around the major objectives which have emerged from legal frameworks concerned with protecting biodiversity. Following introductory chapters, Part II examines issues relating to conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, with Part III focusing on access and benefit-sharing. Part IV discusses legal issues associated with the protection of traditional knowledge, cultural heritage and indigenous human rights. Parts V and VI focus on a selection of intellectual property issues connected to the commercial exploitation of biological resources, and analyse ethical issues, including viewpoints from economic, ethnobotanical, pharmaceutical and other scientific industry perspectives.
Indigenous and Traditional Peoples of the World and Ecoregion Conservation
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9782880852474
Category : Biodiversity conservation
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9782880852474
Category : Biodiversity conservation
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Accessing Biodiversity and Sharing the Benefits
Author: Santiago Carrizosa
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 2831708168
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
The book aims to address the lack of information on the experiences of others by providing a comparative analysis of national access and benefit-sharing laws and policies in the 41 Pacific Rim countries that signed the CBD. It provides key insights on the main characteristics of selected access and benefit-sharing (ABS) policies and laws, their development, and implementation process. It contains a detailed comparative analysis of existing laws and policies. It presents four case studies of countries with regulations in place and contrasts them with four case studies of countries that are struggling to develop their regulations. It ends by discussing options of an international regime on ABS and a summary analysis of the main lessons and recommendations from the study.
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 2831708168
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
The book aims to address the lack of information on the experiences of others by providing a comparative analysis of national access and benefit-sharing laws and policies in the 41 Pacific Rim countries that signed the CBD. It provides key insights on the main characteristics of selected access and benefit-sharing (ABS) policies and laws, their development, and implementation process. It contains a detailed comparative analysis of existing laws and policies. It presents four case studies of countries with regulations in place and contrasts them with four case studies of countries that are struggling to develop their regulations. It ends by discussing options of an international regime on ABS and a summary analysis of the main lessons and recommendations from the study.