Trading in genes development perspectives on biotechnology, trade, and sustainability / edited by Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz and Vicente Sánchez.
| Other author | Meléndez-Ortiz, Ricardo. |
| Other author | Sánchez, Vicente. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, |
| Description | xxv, 294 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Weighing biotechnology on the scales of sustainable development -- Developing countries in the global bioeconomy : emerging issues / Calestous Juma and Victor Konde -- From biotech innovation to the market : economic factors driving the south's competitiveness in biotechnology / Carlos M. Correa -- Biotechnology : a turning point in development or an opportunity that will be missed? / Joseph Gopo and Patricia Kameri-Mbote -- Trade in biotechnology : development and the clash of collective preferences / Heike Baumüller -- Benefiting from agricultural biotechnology : challenges for developing countries / Padmashree Gehl Sampath -- Approaching biotechnology : experiences from Brazil and Argentina / Maurício Antônio Lopes ... [et al.] -- Addressing challenges of tropical agriculture : Colombia's cassava case / Paul Chavarriaga-Aguirre, Douglas Pachico, and Joe Tohme -- Trade in biotechnology : new challenges in an old playground -- Intellectual property and biotechnology : trade interests of developing countries / Jayashree Watal -- Closing in on biopiracy : legal dilemmas and opportunities for the south / Jakkrit Kuanpoth -- Balancing biosafety and trade : the negotiating history of the Cartagena Protocol / Juan Mayr and Adriana Soto -- The Cartagena Protocol on biosafety : a new hot spot in the trade-environment conflict? / Veit Koester -- Building sound governance structures for the safe application of biotechnology / Arturo Martinez and Kakoli Ghosh -- Regulating trade in GMOs : biotechnology and the WTO / Christiane Wolff -- The emerging global biotech trade regime : a developing country perspective / Atul Kaushik. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-284) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005027698 |
| ISBN | 1844070271 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 184407028X (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781844070275 |
| ISBN | 9781844070282 |
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