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Tasmin Rajotte

    The Future Control of Food
    • 2008

      The Future Control of Food

      An Essential Guide to International Negotiations and Rules on Intellectual Property, Biodiversity and Food Security

      • 288 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      This book is the first wide-ranging guide to the key issues of intellectual property and ownership, genetics, biodiversity and food security. Proceeding from an introduction and overview of the issues, comprehensive chapters cover negotiations and instruments in the World Trade Organization, Convention on Biological Diversity, UN Food and Agriculture Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization, the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants and various other international bodies. The final part discusses the responses of civil society groups to the changing global rules, how these changes affect the direction of research and development, the nature of global negotiation processes and various alternative futures. Published with IDRC and QIAP.

      The Future Control of Food