Covering ABS : addressing the need for sectoral, geographical, legal, and international integration in the ABS regime : papers and studies of the ABS Project / Tomme Rosanne Young [editor] ; with contributions from François Bailet ... [et al.].
Publisher:
IUCNin collaboration with IUCN Environmental Law Centre, Bonn, Germany,
Introduction : identifying what is needed to enable creation and functionality of the international ABS regime -- The ecological significance of seamounts : threats and conservation / Sarah Patton and François Bailet -- Raising the floor : legal issues regarding the biological richness of the area (an initial inquiry) / Bernard Blažkiewicz and Tomme R. Young -- SADC : access to genetic resources, and sharing the benefits of their use - international and sub-regional issues / Nyasha Chishakwe -- Biodiversity access and benefit sharing in arid countries and those with low diversity and high endemism / Rachel Wynberg -- Two case studies in Africa / Amidou Garané -- The human rights implications of access to genetic resources and the equitable sharing of the benefits arising from their utilization / Annalisa Savaresi -- Summary analysis : legal certainty for users of genetic resources under existing ABS legislation and policy / Tomme Rosanne Young -- Analysis of claims of 'unauthorized access and misappropriation of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge' -- Administrative and judicial remedies available in countries with users under their jurisdiction in international agreements / Tomme Rosanne Young -- Final thoughts : critical areas for future work.
Series:
ABS series ; no. 5 IUCN environmental policy and law paper ; no. 67/5
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