Indigenous peoples, consent and benefit sharing : lessons from the San-Hoodia Case / Rachel Wynberg, Doris Schroeder, Roger Chennells, editors.

Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, [2009], ©2009.

xxxiii, 363 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Justice and benefit sharing / Doris Schroeder -- Informed consent : from medical research to traditional knowledge / Doris Schroeder -- Protecting the rights of indigenous peoples : can prior informed consent help? / Graham Dutfield -- Bioprospecting, access and benefit sharing : revisiting the "grand bargain" / Rachel Wynberg and Sarah Laird -- Green diamonds of the south : an overview of the San-Hoodia case / Rachel Wynberg and Roger Chennells -- Policies for sharing benefits from Hoodia / Rachel Wynberg -- The struggle for indigenous peoples' land rights : the case of Namibia / Saskia Vermeylen -- Speaking for the San : challenges for representative institutions / Roger Chennells, Victoria Haraseb and Mathambo Ngakaeaja --Trading traditional knowledge : San perspectives from South Africa, Namibia and Botswana / Saskia Vermeylen -- Putting intellectual property rights into practice : experiences from the San / Roger Chennells -- Sharing benefits fairly : decision-making and governance / Rachel Wynberg ... [et al.] -- The role of scientists and the state in benefit sharing : comparing institutional support for the San and Kani / Sachin Chaturvedi -- The law is not enough : protecting indigenous peoples' rights against mining interests in the Philippines / Rosa Cordillera A. Castillo and Fatima Alvarez-Castillo -- Benefit sharing is no solution to development : experiences from mining on Aboriginal land in Australia / Jon Altman -- Human research ethics guidelines as a basis for consent and benefit sharing : a Canadian perspective / Kelly Bannister -- The limitations of good intent : problems of representation and informed consent in the Maya ICBG project in Chiapas, Mexico / Dafna Feinholz-Klip, Luis García Barrios and Julie Cook Lucas.

Includes bibliographical references and index.