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Bioprospecting And Biolaw In Brazil: Uncertainties In The Legal And Executory Context, Wilson Jesus Beserra Almeida Professor Apr 2014

Bioprospecting And Biolaw In Brazil: Uncertainties In The Legal And Executory Context, Wilson Jesus Beserra Almeida Professor

Wilson Jesus Beserra Almeida

This study aims to investigate the regulation of Bioprospecting in Brazil, especially in regard to the appropriateness of the legislation to the principles of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) as well as to assert about the care that has been afforded in the covenants contained in clauses signed between Brazil and other countries, in order to preserve the diversity and integrity of the genetic patrimony of the country.


Ethanol Diplomacy: Brazil And Us In Search Of Renewable Energies, Wilson Jesus Beserra Almeida Jan 2009

Ethanol Diplomacy: Brazil And Us In Search Of Renewable Energies, Wilson Jesus Beserra Almeida

Wilson Jesus Beserra Almeida

The objective of this study is to broaden the discussion regarding renewable energies to better un- derstand relations between the United States and Brazil. The administrations of those nations, as well as certain companies from each country, have already begun the search for creative solutions for what is considered today the biggest problem facing our planet: the imminent lack of energy once oil runs out.