Negotiating the Seed Treaty

Informationen zum Autor Stuart Coupe formerly International Projects Manager of the Reducing Vulnerability Team at Practical Action, an international NGO active on agricultural biodiversity and Farmers' Rights issues, has a background in Southern African Studies, including doctorate study and published works since 1992. Klappentext This study provides vital lessons for governments, international agencies and NGOs on successful international treaty negotiation. Negotiating the Seed Treaty will be of interest to all readers concerned with international agricultural policy, genetic resource diversity and multilateral policy process. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. The need for the International Seed Treaty; 2. The history of the ITPGRFA; 3. The Treaty and its ratification The multilateral system of access; 4. Key factors in the policy process; 5. Continuing threats to genetic diversity; 6. Conclusion; Back Matter (References! Bibliography)

Product details

• Authors: Stuart Coupe, Roger Lewins
• Publisher: Stylus Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.10.2007
• EAN: 9781853396281
• ISBN: 978-1-85339-628-1
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 210 mm x 286 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Practical Action Working Papers; Practical Action Working Papers
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education