Biodiversity and conservation / Gabriel Melchias.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Main Author: Melchias, Gabriel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Enfield, N.H. : Science, ℗♭2001.
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505 0 |a Introduction -- Why is biodiversity important? -- Plant diversity -- Animal diversity -- Marine biodiversity -- Human diversity: the indigenous peoples -- Indigenous knowledge and biodiversity -- Crop genentic diversity -- Uniformity vs diversity -- Agricultural biodiversity -- Green revolution: the cost and remedy -- Who controls genetic diversity? -- Animal genetic resources -- Erosion of animal genetic diversity -- Aquatic diversity -- Is aquaculture the solution? -- Human genetic diversity -- The convention on biological diversity -- The North and South: need for shared responsibility -- The techniques -- The dream and the nightmare -- the cases -- Release of GMOs into the environment -- Biosafety -- The problesm -- The mechanisms and the economics -- Human diversity prospecting -- Prospecting or bargaining? -- Intellectual property rights (IPR) 
505 0 |a The tangled genes: invention or discovery? -- Why patents should not be extended to plants and animals? -- The principles and the rationale -- Parks vs people -- Conservation outside protected areas -- Ex Situ conservation -- Ex Situ: UNFAO's State of the World report -- Conservation of animal diversity -- Fish conservation -- Conservation of marine biodiversity -- wild: the hidden harvest -- Global programmes of conservation. 
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