This talk discusses briefly the changing global rules on biodiversity, plant genetic resources and intellectual property and their impact on the future control of food. Running order below:
Introduction: 0:00
Part 1. Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD): 1:41
Part 2. The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA): 3:45
Part 3. Intellectual property and the World Trade Organisation: 7:25
Part 4. The UPOV Convention: 19:34
Part 5. World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO): 25:14
Part 6. Responding to change: 30:51
For further reading go here:
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Other links:
http://www.foodsystemsacademy.org.uk
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