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Consultation to Determine the Scope of sui-generis Intellectual Rights in Campesino Communities
In 1998, Costa Rica’s Biodiversity Law was drafted and approved; it covers rural farming units, indigenous territories, the areas that encompass these lands, and their natural resources. This law establishes and recognizes intellectual rights of indi...
Responsible Organization(s): Mesa Nacional Campesina (MNC), Costa Rica
Categories: Legal issues, Biopiracy, Communications, Environmental education
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The National System of Conservation Areas of Costa Rica and Fundación Amigos de la Isla del Coco are working to identify problems associated with fishing activities in the economic zone near Coco Island and understand the impact of fishing on managem...
Responsible Organization(s): Sistema Nacional de Áreas de Conservación (SINAC), Costa Rica; Fundación Amigos de la Isla del Coco, Costa Rica
Categories: Fish, fishing and fisheries, Biopiracy, Habitat conservation and management, Legal issues
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