Contents below:
· General information & definitions
· Geography-specific information
· Institutions
~ International organizations
~ Professional societies
~ NGOs
· Access & benefit sharing (ABS)
· Biopiracy
· Digital Sequence Information (DSI)
Also see:
· Agriculture page
· Agricultural taxa page
Genetic resources, bioprospecting, ABS & DSI
General information & definitions
Bioprospecting @ Wikipedia
Bioprospecting @ ScienceDirect
International Conference on Marine Bioprospecting
Geography-specific information
Bioprospecting @ Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition
Traditional Knowledge Digital Library [India]
Benefits Sharing in the National Parks [USA]
Yellowstone bioprospecting [USA]
Institutions
~ International ~
UN Convention on Biological Diversity
Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
Access & Benefit-Sharing Clearinghouse
Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources
Traditional Knowledge and Folklore
~ Professional societies ~
International Society of Ethnobiology
~ NGOs ~
International Center for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology
Israel Biomimicry Organization
Access & Benefit Sharing (ABS)
· “...an interactive way to obtain information about Access and Benefit-Sharing rules in 198 countries. It
addresses the needs of genetic resource users and facilitates the identification of ABS legal frameworks
worldwide.”
Biopiracy
Biopiracy @ Wikipedia
Patents & biopiracy @ etc group
Digital Sequence Information (DSI)
Digital sequence information on genetic resources @ CBD
Digital genetic information & conservation @ IUCN
DSI @ FAO
DSI @ Wikipedia
This page also covers the topics of biopiracy and biomimicry.