Governing Global Biodiversity (eBook, ePUB)

The Evolution and Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Redaktion: Prestre, Philippe G. Le

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, which is unique in its scope, diversity and the wealth of information it contains, contributors from a variety of academic disciplines tackle an issue of enduring importance to the protection of biodiversity and enhance our understanding of humanity's capacity to reconcile its various aspirations and halt the destructive path upon which it is set.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351932530
• Artikelnr.: 48419037

Autorenporträt

Philippe G. Le Prestre

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction: the emergence of biodiversity governance, Philippe
G. Le Prestre; The story of the biodiversity convention: from negotiation
to implementation, Désirée M. McGraw; The Cartagena protocol on biosafety,
François Pythoud and Urs P. Thomas; Studying the effectiveness of the CBD,
Philippe G. Le Prestre; The operation of the CBD convention governance
system, Philippe G. Le Prestre; The clearing-house mechanism: an effective
tool for implementing the convention on biological diversity?, Geneviève
Reed; The emergence and implementation of the advance informed agreement
procedure, Amanda Wolf; The fair and equitable sharing of benefits from the
exploitation of genetic resources: a difficult transition from principles
to reality, François Blais; The role of indigenous peoples in conservation
actions: a case study of cultural differences and conversation priorities,
Catherine Potvin, Jean-Pierre Revéret, Geneviève Patenaude and Jane Hutton;
The CBD, the WTO and the FAO: the emergence of phytogenetic governance, Urs
P. Thomas; The science and policy of global biodiversity protection, Louis
Guay; Economics and biodiversity management, Jean-Pierre Revéret and Alain
Webster; Development of Canadian policy on and the protection of marine
diversity, Paule Halley; Devoted friends: the implementation of the
convention on biological diversity in Madagascar, Mark Hufty and Frank
Muttenzer; Conclusion: the long road to a new order, Philippe G. Le
Prestre. Annexes: Chronology of the convention on biological diversity;
Dimensions of the CBD; The convention on biological diversity;
Bibliography; Index.