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Side Event

'Protecting traditional knowledge and bio-cultural heritage

Organizer
International Institute for Environment and Development, Asociation ANDES (Peru), Centre for Chinese Agricultural Policy (China), Ecoserve (India), Kenya Forestry Research Institute

Date and Time
27 October 2010 18:15 - 19:45

Meeting
Tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 10)

The event will present the overall findings of a global research project on "Protecting Community Rights over Traditional Knowledge: Implications of customary laws and practices". Case studies from Peru, China, India & Kenya will be presented in more detail, including work on community biocultural protocols, registers and products. 2-3 short films will be shown. Lessons for the International ABS Protocol will be identified.