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 Twist in the TRIPS tale

UK panel endorses South's stand on intellectual property rights

Publication Date: 
14/10/2002
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WTO, Traditional Knowledge, Drug Industry, Biodiversity, Private Sector, Patents, Argentina, India, Developing Countries
Biodiversity

 Hope sprouts

War has taken its toll on agriculture in Afghanistan. The country's seed collections have been destroyed, putting its crop diversity at risk. Taking stock of the situation, a consortium of

Publication Date: 
14/10/2002
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Biodiversity, War, Afghanistan, Agricultural Science
Biodiversity

 Safeguards missing

Africa s lax biopiracy laws leave its rich biodiversity exposed

Publication Date: 
29/09/2002
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WTO, Biodiversity, Legislation, Africa
Biodiversity

 Toda traditions in peril

Can this tribal community in the Nilgiris survive the concrete trappings of civilisation? Tarun Chhabra on the eco friendly Todas

Publication Date: 
14/08/2002
Tarun Chhabra
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Nilgiri, Cattle, Buffalo, Endangered Species, Tribals, Traditional Knowledge, Religious Beliefs, Flora, Biodiversity
Agriculture

 Northeast wisdom

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE OF ARUNACHAL AGRICULTURE Edited by K A Singh . Published by ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region . Guwahati . 2002 . 371 pages

Publication Date: 
14/08/2002
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Agriculture, Biodiversity, India, Arunachal
India

 New age patrons

A NORTHEAST TAPESTRY: SIX DOCUMENTARIES ON THE NORTHEAST BY INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS. Produced by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). India International Centre, New

Publication Date: 
30/07/2002
Nitin Sethi
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North East, Bamboo, Biodiversity, India, Assam
India

 The enterprise

Keeping both the environment and economy afloat

Publication Date: 
30/07/2002
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Ecotourism, Marine Ecosystems, Mountains, Lakes, Economy, Tourism, Biodiversity, Economic Development, Kenya, South Africa, Peru, India, Kerala, Sikkim
India

 Favourite destinations

USA: Domestic and international travellers made nearly 287 million visits to the 378 parks under the US National Park Service in 1998 compared to the 275 million visits in 1997. This travel generated

Publication Date: 
30/07/2002
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Ecotourism, Marine Ecosystems, Mountains, Lakes, Economy, Tourism, Biodiversity, Economic Development, Kenya, South Africa, Peru, India, Kerala, Sikkim
India

 Rudderless

Ecotourism is the new buzzword in the Indian government

Publication Date: 
30/07/2002
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Ecotourism, Marine Ecosystems, Mountains, Lakes, Economy, Tourism, Biodiversity, Economic Development, Kenya, South Africa, Peru, India, Kerala, Sikkim
India

 A fine balance

The business of ecotourism is set to boom worldwide. Who will gain and who will lose?

Publication Date: 
30/07/2002
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Ecotourism, Marine Ecosystems, Mountains, Lakes, Economy, Tourism, Biodiversity, Economic Development, Kenya, South Africa, Peru, India, Kerala, Sikkim

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