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"Contents" [2012] ELECD 321; in Bubela, Tania; Gold, Richard E. (eds), "Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2012)

Book Title: Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge

Editor(s): Bubela, Tania; Gold, Richard E.

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781848442238

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents

Acknowledgements vii
List of contributors ix

1. Introduction: Indigenous rights and traditional knowledge 1
Tania Bubela and E. Richard Gold

PART 1 THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL AND POLITICAL
LANDSCAPE

2. WIPO, genetic resources and TK: The evolution of a formal
intellectual property agreement protecting TK associated with
genetic resources 31
Charles Lawson
3. A comparative analysis of access and benefits-sharing systems 63
Rebecca Crookshanks and Peter W.B. Phillips
4. From traditional medicines to modern drugs 93
Graham Dutfield

PART 2 CASE STUDIES

Brazil
5. Property rights, biocultural resources and two tragedies:
Some lessons from Brazil 113
Edson Beas Rodrigues Jr
Kenya
6. Old wine in new skin: Traditional knowledge and customary law
under the evolving normative environment in Kenya 183
Kent Nnadozie
India
7. Sustaining the indigenous knowledge commons 207
Ashok Kumbamu




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Canada
8. Canada's First Nations' policies and practices related to managing
traditional knowledge 231
Peter W.B. Phillips, Sidi Zhang, Tara Williams and Laural
DeBusschere
9. Aboriginal rights and traditional ecological knowledge in
Northern Canada 270
Cherie Metcalf and Tania Bubela
10. Respecting and aligning knowledge systems in Northern Canada:
Beyond the International Polar Year 310
David S. Hik, Tania Bubela and Scot Nickels

PART 3 CONCLUSION

11. A capabilities-based framework 339
Julia Carbone

Index 367