Negotiating the Seed Treaty

by Stuart Coupe and Roger Lewins

The International Seed Treaty came into force in 2004 was the culmination of over 20 years of negotiation. The need for a treaty arose out of a growing awareness that crucial plant genetic resources are being irretrievably lost. This book describes the complex process by which a wide range of parties worked to shape the negotiations and conclude the resulting Treaty. With a focus on how the diverse array of actors were able to work together in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853396281
• ISBN13: 9781853396281
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Practical Action Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.7" x 11.6"