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. Ed(S): Wynberg, Rachel P.; Schroeder, Doris; Chennells, Roger - Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Benefit Sharing: Lessons from the San-Hoodia Case - 9789048131228 - V9789048131228
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Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Benefit Sharing: Lessons from the San-Hoodia Case

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Description for Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Benefit Sharing: Lessons from the San-Hoodia Case paperback. This book offers an in-depth study of a benefit-sharing case that has captured great attention: the use of San knowledge to develop anti-obesity products, and places it in the global context of indigenous peoples' rights, consent and benefit-sharing. Editor(s): Wynberg, Rachel P.; Schroeder, Doris; Chennells, Roger. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JHM; KCP; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 676.

Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Benefit Sharing is the first in-depth account of the Hoodia bioprospecting case and use of San traditional knowledge, placing it in the global context of indigenous peoples’ rights, consent and benefit-sharing. It is unique as the first interdisciplinary analysis of consent and benefit sharing in which philosophers apply their minds to questions of justice in the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), lawyers interrogate the use of intellectual property rights to protect traditional knowledge, environmental scientists analyse implications for national policies, anthropologists grapple with the commodification of knowledge and, uniquely, case experts from Asia, Australia and North ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
Number of Pages
363
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048131228
SKU
V9789048131228
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

Reviews for Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Benefit Sharing: Lessons from the San-Hoodia Case
From the reviews: “This book is an excellent series of papers that document the development of the San-Hoodia benefit-sharing agreement. … This book … is essential reading for anyone trying to bring a natural product to market and seeking a benefit-sharing partnership.” (Kristine Stewart, Economic Botany, Vol. 65 (2), 2011)

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