News Headline
Concern over Profit-Oriented Approach to Biodiversity in Latin America
Source
Inter Press Service News Agency
Publication Date
2016-08-23
MEXICO CITY, Aug 22 2016 (IPS) - In July 2015, the Mexican government granted a U.S. corporation permission for the use of genetic material obtained in Mexican territory for commercial and non-commercial purposes, in one of the cases that has fuelled concern in Latin America about the profit-oriented approach to biodiversity.