bioprospectors造句

• Unless bioprospectors can offer tangible benefits, their projects risk political opposition, community unrest and outright rejection.
• The potential profit is so great that it is drawing the attention of dozens of " bioprospectors ."
• There, 140 nations signed the Convention on Biological Diversity, putting on paper the principle of fair compensation for countries hosting bioprospectors.
• Add to that the explosion of Indian consciousness in Chiapas since the 1994 uprising by armed Zapatista Indian rebels, and bioprospectors are increasingly being seen as " biopirates ."
• He renounced bioprospecting, the search for medicines and other useful products, because it had become too controversial in South America, where indigenous tribes had complained that bioprospectors were stealing their secrets and getting rich from them.
• Plotkin said the idea that bioprospectors were profiting from Indian knowledge also hindered his ability to raise money for his own nonprofit organization, the Amazon Conservation Team, which works with shamans in Colombia and other countries to preserve their knowledge.
• The Maya ICBG case was among the first to draw attention to the problems of distinguishing between benign forms of bioprospecting and unethical biopiracy, and to the difficulties of securing community participation and prior informed consent for would-be bioprospectors.
• For example, when bioprospectors draw on indigenous knowledge of medicinal plants which is later patented by medical companies without recognizing the fact that the knowledge is not new, or invented by the patenter, and depriving the indigenous community to the rights to commercial exploitation of the technology that they themselves had developed.
• So, too, in dealing with tree huggers and bison shooters, wolf worshippers and Hollywood producers, dudes on horseback and tourists in helicopters, archaeologists and bioprospectors, river guides and mountain bikers, and all the other competing interests that wrangle over how best to manage the diverse splendors she now controls.