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Biodiversity, Access and Benefit-Sharing
The Nagoya Protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is rapidly receiving signatures and ratifications. Many countries are preparing to implement the protocol through national research permit systems and/or biodiversity laws. Yet there is still considerable confusion about how to implement the Protocol, regarding access and benefit-sharing (ABS) procedures, and minimal experience in many countries. This book seeks to remedy this gap in understanding by analysing a number of ABS case studies in light of the Nagoya Protocol. The case studies are wide-ranging, with examples of plants for medicinal, cosmetic, biotech and food products from or for development in Australia, North Af...
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New Acoustics
Se recoge en este libro una selección de las contribuciones presentadas a varios seminarios científicos que se organizaron en el Instituto de Acústica del CSIC durante los años 2004 y 2005. Esas contribuciones tratan un amplio abanico de temas, desde las estrategias para medir y controlar el ruido en la ciudad de Madrid hasta la técnica de toma de imágenes con fines médicos basada en el comportamiento elástico de los tejidos humanos. Otros temas -como los sistemas de sensores de onda acústica de superficie, el control de ruido activo, o los dispositivos para la inspección sanitaria de productos de uso cotidiano por medio de ultrasonidos- constituyen buenos ejemplos de la utilización de sistemas acústicos en el mundo industrial.
AN AFRICAN GAZE AT LATIN AMERICA
This work is a translation of Abderrahman Beggar's L'Amerique latine vue sous une perspective maghrebine as An African Gaze: The Quest for the Other. This book contributes to revealing the otherized gaze/look of the usually otherized and ostracized on others. The translation offers the opportunity to aficionados of travelogues to have an African addition to the existing stock of volumes dealing with travel literature and accounts.
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