biopiracy

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• Afghanistan, Darfur, Palestine, Sudan, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, Haiti, Iraq, Pakistan...

  
  ce399 | research archive — Authority: 132
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• Indias Traditional Knowledge Digital Library

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 725
  Fed up with foreign companies patenting traditional medicine from India, the countrys top scientific body is compiling a giant database of everything from yoga positions to medicinal fruit juice . The initiative is designed to fight what traditional medical workers, and their supporters, view as bio-piracy : the ...
  2 weeks ago

• U.S. Patent Office Gains Access to Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL)

  
  Patent Baristas — Authority: 486
  India and United States have signed two inter-governmental agreements on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) to help prevent what they say is the misappropriation of traditional knowledge through mistaken issuance of patents, what some call biopiracy. ‘Biopiracy’ describes a process in which living resources or ...
  3 weeks ago

• Time’s Almost Up, People!

  
  Edible Aria — Authority: 127
  Act as though your life depends upon it..“If you’re talking about PCBs, Agent Orange, Bovine Growth Hormone, water privatization, bio-piracy, untested/unlabeled genetically engineered organisms, or persecuting small family farmers”,  you’re most likely talking about Monsanto, the World’s Most Hated  ...
  4 weeks ago

• Gene Banks to Preserve World’s Crops from Climate Change

  
  EcoWorldly — Authority: 519
  Design of the Svalbard seed vault as of early 2007 In 1992, the Global Biodiversity Convention (GBC) was adopted in Rio de Janeiro, and which placed the biodiversity issue center stage–calling for the world-wide preservation of biodiversity and its equitable and sustainable use. The convention was established in ...
  4 weeks ago

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