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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Biodiversity and traditional knowledge : equitable partnerships in practice / edited by Sarah A. Laird. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2002 (OCoLC)631155238 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sarah A Laird |
ISBN: | 1853836982 9781853836985 1853839140 9781853839146 |
OCLC Number: | 48468751 |
Description: | xxxix, 504 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | The People and Plants Initiative / Alan Hamilton -- Foreword / Maurice M. Iwu -- Laying the foundation: equitable biodiversity research relationships / Miguel N. Alexiades and Sarah A. Laird -- Professional society standards for biodiversity research: codes of ethics and research guidelines / Sarah A. Laird and Darrell A. Posey -- Institutional policies for biodiversity research / Sarah A. Laird and Rachel Wynberg -- Publication of biodiversity research results and the flow of knowledge / Sarah A. Laird [and others] -- 'Giving back': making research results relevant to local groups and conservation / Patricia Shanley and Sarah A. Laird -- Protected area research policies: developing a basis for equity and accountability / Sarah A. Laird and Estherine E. Lisinge -- Building equitable research relationships with indigenous peoples and local communities: prior informed consent and research agreements / Sarah A. Laird and Flavia Noejovich. Prior informed consent: the anthropology and politics of cross-cultural exchange / Miguel N. Alexiades and Daniela M. Peluso. Indigenous peoples' declarations and statements on equitable research relationships / Graham Dutfield. Prior informed consent: protocol and form / Marianne Guerin-McManus and Dillon Kim -- Biodiversity prospecting: the commercial use of genetic resources and best practice in benefit-sharing / Sarah A. Laird and Kerry ten Kate -- Biodiversity prospecting contracts: the search for equitable agreements / Brendan Tobin -- Elements of commercial biodiversity prospecting agreements / Michael A. Gollin. Outline of issues to address and language to consider in a biodiversity prospecting agreement / Michael A. Gollin -- Sharing financial benefits: trust funds for biodiversity prospecting / Marianne Guerin-McManus, Kent C. Nnadozie and Sarah A. Laird -- Developing and implementing national measures for genetic resources access regulation and benefit-sharing / Charles V. Barber, Lyle Glowka and Antonio G.M. La Viña -- Conclusion and recommendations / Sarah A. Laird [and others]. |
Series Title: | People and plants conservation series. |
Responsibility: | edited by Sarah A. Laird. |
Abstract:
Offers practical guidance on how to arrive at equitable biodiversity research and prospecting partnerships. Drawing on experience and lessons learned from around the world, this book provides case studies, analysis and recommendations in a range of areas that together form a framework for creating equity in these partnerships.
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'A thorough manual.'ECOS, A Review of Conservation'[An] outstanding book.'Journal of Ethnobiology'Hugely valuable as an atlas.'Agriculture, Ecosytems and Environment Journal'Gives some practical indications on the way to establish partnerships in the field of research and the outlook for biological diversity.'Dimitra Newsletter'The book [thus] provides a valuable and comprehensive overview of the relationship between the research on biodiversity and the potential legal and economic issues associated with it.'Journal of Ethnopharmacology Read more...
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