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CBD Information Centre Catalogue

Author Tansey, Geoff; Rajotte, Tasmin
Title Future control of food : a guide to international negotiations and rules on intellectual property, biodiversity, and food security / edited by Geoff Tansey and Tasmin Rajotte.
Publisher Sterling, VA : Earthscan
Year 2009
Pages xxi , 266 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Notes Food, farming, and global rules / Geoff Tansey -- Turning plant varieties into intellectual property : the UPOV Convention / Graham Dutfield -- Bringing minimum intellectual property standards into agriculture : the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) / Pedro Roffe -- Promoting and extending the reach of intellectual property : the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) / Maria Julia Oliva -- Safeguarding biodiversity : the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) / Susan Bragdon, Kathryn Garforth, and John E. Haapala, Jr -- Giving priority to the commons : the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) / Michael Halewood and Kent Nnadozie -- The negotiations web : complex connections / Tasmin Rajotte -- Responding to change / Heike Baumüller and Geoff Tansey -- Postcards from international negotiations / Peter Drahos and Geoff Tansey -- Global rules, local needs / Geoff Tansey.
ISBN 9781844074297
Languages English
Programme Areas Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing; Intellectual Property Rights
Keywords Access to genetic resources and benefit sharing; Genetic resources; Intellectual property rights; International law
Location K3926 F88 2009
Holdings 1
Type Monograph
Category GUIDE