VIDHIGYA: The Journal of Legal Awareness
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 1and2

Emerging legal issues in biological diversity and traditional knowledge with special reference to India

  • Author:
  • Shiv Ram Pandey, Pushp Raj, Malay Adhikari
  • Total Page Count: 16
  • Page Number: 13 to 28

*Advocate, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi

**Assistant Professor, Integrated School of Law, Ghaziabad, UP

***Advocate, Kolkatta High Court, Kolkatta

Online published on 9 December, 2013.

Abstract

This article underlines the growing importance of biological diversity and traditional knowledge and threats concerned therewith for India and developing countries in the light of various conventions. Also the focus on emerging legal issues concerned with the subject and IPR concerns, benefit sharing etc. has been made An effort has been made to study the role of remote sensing for the protection of biodiversity and traditional knowledge.

Keywords

Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge, TKDL