00954nam a2200133Ia 4500 16.05.01 Q58 Quezada, Fernando Status and potential of commercial bioprospecting activities in Latin America and the Caribbean CEPAL SantiagoCL 2007 68 p. Explores how bioprospecting relates to traditional and emerging industrial sectors and what obstacles of public policy issues need to be addressed in order to ensure the contributions and long-term viability of firms engaged in this activity. Includes an overview of global commercial bioprospecting activities and highlights key issues and concerns which have arisen in recent years. Focuses on a selected number of LAC countries where commercial bioprospecting activities are currently being carried out or have been active in recent years viz. Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico and Peru. 10/3/07 JOYD M Q58 31903 31903 0 0 0 0 CRCM CRCM 2023-05-08 0 16.05.01 Q58 0000000025917 2023-05-08 00:00:00 2023-05-08 M