Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Benefit Sharing: Lessons from the San-Hoodia Case

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Pub. Date: 2009-12-04
Publisher(s): Springer Verlag
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Summary

Traditional knowledge is widely used to develop new medicines, foods and

Table of Contents

Community Consent and Benefit Sharing: The Context
Introductionp. 3
Justice and Benefit Sharingp. 11
Informed Consent: From Medical Research to Traditional Knowledgep. 27
Protecting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Can Prior Informed Consent Help?p. 53
Bioprospecting, Access and Benefit Sharing: Revisiting the 'Grand Bargain'p. 69
Learning from the San
Green Diamonds of the South: An Overview of the San-Hoodia Casep. 89
Policies for Sharing Benefits from Hoodiap. 127
The Struggle for Indigenous Peoples' Land Rights: The Case of Namibiap. 143
Speaking for the San: Challenges for Representative Institutionsp. 165
Trading Traditional Knowledge: San Perspectives from South Africa, Namibia and Botswanap. 193
Putting Intellectual Property Rights into Practice: Experiences from the Sanp. 211
Sharing Benefits Fairly: Decision-Making and Governancep. 231
Reflections
The Role of Scientists and the State in Benefit Sharing: Comparing Institutional Support for the San and Kanip. 261
The Law is Not Enough: Protecting Indigenous Peoples' Rights Against Mining Interests in the Philippinesp. 271
Benefit Sharing is No Solution to Development: Experiences from Mining on Aboriginal Land in Australiap. 285
Human Research Ethics Guidelines as a Basis for Consent and Benefit Sharing: A Canadian Perspectivep. 303
The Limitations of Good Intent: Problems of Representation and Informed Consent in the Maya ICBG Project in Chiapas, Mexicop. 315
Conclusions and Recommendations
Conclusions and Recommendations: Towards Best Practice for Community Consent and Benefit Sharingp. 335
Indexp. 351
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