Rich in ideas
Grassroots creativity,International Herald Tribune, October 11, 2001 Download
An Operational Framework for Developing Indicators of Sustainability, published in the book, Criteria and Indicators of Sustainability in Rural Development
A Natural Resource Perspective. New Delhi and Calcutta:Oxford & IBH Publishing Co.Pvt.Ltd., 2001, pp. 421 – 4 Download
(With Riya Sinha) Should we save, what serves only human ends?
A review on Environmental Ethics, published under the title, \’Environmental Conservation: Ethical Concerns\’ in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, Elsevier Science Ltd., p. 4602 – 4607, 2001 Download
Implications of WTO On Indian Agriculture
The Case Of Intellectual Property Rights And Emerging Biosafety Protocol, 1999; IIMA WP No.99-10-06, October 1999, published as a chapter in the book entitled, Implications of WTO Agreements for India Agriculture. Samar K Datta ad Satish Y. Deodhar (Eds.). Calcutta and New Delhi, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co.Pvt.Ltd., (2001), Chapter 10; pp.245-307 Download
How Can Asian Countries Protect Traditional Knowledge
Farmers Rights and Access to Genetic Resources through the Implementation or Review of the WTO TRIPS Agreement, Presented at The Joint ICTSD/CEE/HBF Regional Dialogue for Governments and Civil Society, organised by International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, Geneva at Chiang Mai, Thailand March 29 – 30, 2001 Download
Will Patents preserve the experimental and innovative spirit at grassroots?
Traditional Knowledge, Contemporary Grassroots Innovation and Intellectual property Rights, presented at the UNEP Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights, the WTO TRIPS Agreement and the Environment. Geneva, 10 December 2001 Download
IP for Traditional Knowledge: Recognising, Respecting and Rewarding Creativity and Innovation at Grassroots
Paper presented at the Second WIPO International Conference on Electronic Commerce and Intellectual Property, Geneva, 19-21 September, 2001 Download
Do Patents Matter
WTO and Agriculture, presented at WTO Expert Committee Meeting IIMA, 3 Sept 2001 Download
Competitive Strategy for Agricultural Exports Through Value addition
The Intellectual Property Rights Perspective, The draft note is prepared for the discussions in the meeting of Gujarat Government committee On WTO and Agriculture, Sept 3, 2001, IIMA campus, Ahmedabad Download
Intellectual Property, Traditional Knowledge and Genetic Resources
Conserving Biodiversity and Rewarding Associated Knowledge and Innovation Systems: Honey Bee Perspective, presented at the International Conference on IPR, Internet Electronic Commerce and Traditional Knowledge, May 29-31, 2001 in Sofia (Ref: www.wipo.org/ip-conf-bg/en/documents/doc/sof01_3_8.doc) Download