By suggesting that even coal extraction falls within provisions of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 and its specifi c provision of access and benefi t-sharing, the Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board has raised important questions relating to the interpretation of the law. While the principle of profit sharing from commercial use of biological sources is justifi able, the authors argue that the principle of the conservation ethic should not be lost.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/legal-meaning-biodiversity
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kanchi-kohli
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/shalini-bhutani
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/economic-and-political-weekly
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity-conservation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity-act-2002
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/legislation
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/benefit-sharing
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/madhya-pradesh
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity-regulations
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-biodiversity-authority-nba
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industry
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/national-green-tribunal-ngt
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chhindwara-d
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-interest-litigation-pil
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/panchayats
