Cultural rights for Zimbabwe's sui generis legislation : emphasizing symbolic practice related to traditional medicinal knowledge (English)

Throughout two decades of development activity, reports on the "crisis" of desertification, food scarcity, and economic inefficiency have been challenged by local counter-narratives which show local people uniquely engaging in their environment in ways that deny the relevance of economic incentives (Lansing 1995; Leach and Mearns 1996; Appadurai 1990). Recently, the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) characterized plant genetic resources as...

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Document Date
2003/06/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
26436
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Zimbabwe,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2003/08/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Cultural rights for Zimbabwe's sui generis legislation : emphasizing symbolic practice related to traditional medicinal knowledge
Keywords
plant genetic resource

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Cultural rights for Zimbabwe's sui generis legislation : emphasizing symbolic practice related to traditional medicinal knowledge (English). Indigenous Knowledge (IK) Notes ; no 57 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/964641468169760100

Cultural rights for Zimbabwe's sui generis legislation : emphasizing symbolic practice related to traditional medicinal knowledge (English)

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