Traditional knowledge ? who should provide prior informed consent ?

Tapping and documenting the traditional knowledge of indigenous people and local communities is a topic that has received increasing worldwide concern. Very often, researchers, agencies and companies gather information on forest-related knowledge without the consent of its holders. Although these knowledge holders are mostly willing to share, they will be losing out when products are commercialised without their knowledge.

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Fui, Lim Hin ; Haron, Norini ; Yusof, Norshakila ; Baharuddin, Intan Nurulhani ; Mustapha, Nik Musaadah ; Lee, Tan Ai ; Zaidi, Nurul Husna
Published in:	EAS Strategic Options. - Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD). - Vol. 2013.2013, 16, p. 14-15
Publisher:	Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD)
Subject:	Malaysia \| forest products \| non timber \| market \| trade \| consumption \| prior consent

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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