ASSESSING AND IMPROVING EQUITY AND BENEFITS SHARING

Journal Articles and Book Chapters

Laird, S A, EE Lisinge, T Tanjong & M Tchamba. 2002. ‘Development of protected area research policies in Cameroon’. In Laird, S A (ed). Biodiversity and Traditional Knowledge: Equitable Partnerships in Practice. London, Earthscan.

Lockwood, M. 2007. Values and benefits.  Managing Protected Areas: A global guide.  London: Earthscan.

Schroeder, D. 2006. “Benefit sharing: it’s time for a definition.”  Journal of Medical Ethics 2007; 33:205-209.

ten Kate, K. and S.A. Laird. 1999. The Commercial Use of Biodiversity.  London: Earthscan.

Guides, tools and methods

Borrini-Feyerabend, G., Kothari, A. and Oviedo, G. 2004. Indigenous and Local Communities and Protected Areas: Towards Equity and Enhanced Conservation. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. xviii + 111pp.

Case studies, reports and PDF downloads

González, A.M., and A.S. Martin. 2006. “Equitable sharing of benefits and costs generated by protected areas.”  Series Innovations for Conservation.  Parks in Peril Program.  Arlington, VA: The Nature Conservancy. 14pp.

Laird, S., S. Johnston, R. Wynberg, E. Lisinge, and D. Lohan. 2003. Biodiversity Access and Benefit–Sharing Policies for Protected Areas: An Introduction. Tokyo: United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU/IAS). 42pp.

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