Protection of Himalayan Biodiversity : International Environmental Law and a Regional Legal Framework
Ananda Mohan. Bhattarai
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | New Delhi : : SAGE India, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (404 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 - Introducing the Himalayan Region: Bio and Livelihood Challenges; 2 - Mountains: Convention on Biological Diversity and Subsequent Developments; 3 - Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing; 4 - Protection of Traditional Knowledge; 5 - Biological Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights; 6 - Framework of Regional Cooperation in the Himalaya and Strategies for Negotiation; 7 - Concluding Observations; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. - Beginning with the ecological, economic, social and legal facets of biodiversity issues and challenges facing the Himalayan region, the book discusses the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and subsequent developments. A pioneering work on the protection of Himalayan biodiversity, it uses tools upheld by international environmental law and examines exhaustively the possibility of evolving regional partnerships for the protection of the Himalayas. The debate between the technology-rich First World and the bio-rich Third World is studied in detail, with a focus on issues of access and bene
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| ISBN | 9788132104636
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