Community protocols and access and benefit sharing

Asian Biotechnology and Development Review

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 49-76

  Jonas, Harry ^a   Bavikatte, Kabir ^a   Shrumm, Holly ^a  

^a Lawyers for Communities and the Environment ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

Access and Benefit Sharing; Community Protocols; Convention on Biodiversity; Hoodia; Nagoya Protocol

Indexed keywords

HOODIA;

EID: 79951789748     PISSN: 09727566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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