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Fishing in the \’Troubled\’ Waters

Recognizing, Respecting, and Rewarding Local Ecological Knowledge, Innovations and Practices Concerning Aquatic Biological Diversity, IIMA Working Paper No.99-12-01, December 1999, published in \\\’Towards Polices for Conservation and Sustainable Use of Aquatic Genetic Resources, ICLARM Conference Proceedings, R.S.V.Pullin, D.M.Bartley and J.Kooiman (eds.), p.145-159, 1999 Download

Rewarding Conservation of Biological and Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge and Contemporary Grassroots Creativity, IIMA W.P.No.2003-01-06, January 2003

This is a study on the role of intellectual property rights in the sharing of benefits arising from the use of biological resources and associated traditional knowledge, based on the data collected from Mali, Nigeria and India,brought out in CD format by WIPO-UNEP, 2002. (Ref: Document/UNEP/CBD/COP/5/INF/26 dated 10 May, 2000) Download