Sökning: "Biopiracy"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 uppsatser innehållade ordet Biopiracy.

  1. 1. “Our libraries are dying”: Biopiracy and the social value of traditional medicinal knowledge in Ecuadorian Amazonia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Ellen Forssell; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Biopiracy; Traditional Knowledge; Bioprospecting; Social Justice; Environmental Justice; Amazonia; Human Ecology; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In a global social divide between modern and traditional, medicine has fallen into two sides. Still, much of modern medicine exists because of traditional medicinal knowledge, yet the latter is rarely given any recognition. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Plant, where are thou from? - an analysis of the disclosure requirement of origin of genetic resources in patent applications

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Emina Cehaja; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Förmögenhetsrätt; Immaterialrätt; Property Law; Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Rights; the TRIPS Agreement; the Convention on Biological Diversity; Genetic Resources; Disclosure requirement; Patent applications; Patent; Patent law; Access and benefit sharing; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : In the last decades one of the main topics in the international intellectual property forum has been the biopiracy issue. Genetic resources and traditional knowledge from developing nations are being misappropriated (i.e. biopiracy), by commercial actors in order to receive patent protection. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Access and benefit sharing: a valid instrument for compensation?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Lizzie Sagrelius; [2012]
    Nyckelord :judicial literacy; traditional knowledge; institutions; inequality; misallocations; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Patents on traditional knowledge and the issue of biopiracy has been a debated issue since the Uruguay Round in the early 1990s. In order to handle this problem, the United Nations established the Convention on Biological Diversity and a subsidiary working group on Access and Benefit Sharing. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Global Struggle over Genetic Resources

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Peter Gottschalk; [2009]
    Nyckelord :disclosure requirements; discourse analysis; Nagoya Roadmap; access to genetic resources and benefit-sharing ABS ; global environmental governance; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : ABS is the third objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the acronym for access to genetic resources and benefit-sharing, the legal-technical term designating the practice of collecting biological resources from nature. Rhetorically this practice is either designated as bio-prospecting or as biopiracy. LÄS MER

  7. 5. In the Best of Worlds : Benefit sharing and sustainable development in Babati, Tanzania

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Författare :Mathilde Rehnlund; [2008]
    Nyckelord :genetic resources; access and benefit sharing; environmental justice; sustainable development; convention on biological diversity; babati; tanzania; traditional medicine; traditional knowledge; biopiracy; medicine; biodiversity; international treaty; genetiska resurser; biologisk mångfald; medicin; traditionell medicin; biodiversitet; miljörättvisa; hållbar utveckling; internationella avtal;

    Sammanfattning : Genetic resources are vital to all people, but especially the poor. They are also important for biodiversity, in turn a key factor in sustainable development. Since 1980, the bio industries have utilized genetic resources in their work, for example on pharmaceuticals, and patented their findings. LÄS MER