Biodiversity Protection Farmers and Breeders Rights
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8 WeeksQuick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kharagpur |
The fees for Biodiversity Protection Farmers and Breeders Rights is :
| Fees type | Amount |
| Exam fees | Rs. 1,000 |
The Syllabus
Concept and Scope of biodiversity protection
- Concept and Scope of biodiversity protection
- Types of biodiversity, mega-biodiverse centers,
- Type of bio-resources, conservation mechanisms
- International resources/centers of conservation
- Traditional Resource rights, ecosystem measures
Protection of Biological diversity: International mandate
- Overview of International framework
- Convention on Biodiversity - Objectives and Articles
- International Regime on ABS
- Biodiversity and Climate Change
- Biobanks – Governance issues
Protection of Biological Diversity -Indian position
- The Biological Diversity Act, 2002
- Regulatory authorities in India – NBA & SBB
- Biodiversity Management Committees
- People Biodiversity Registers
- ABS Regulation and Benefit Sharing Procedures in India
CBD, TRIPS and other treaties relevant to biodiversity protection – Interrelationship and Developments
Trade regime and Biodiversity
Comparison of Biodiversity Laws of countries
TRIPS-CBD relation
CBD and relation to other international treaties related to environment and organization of related bodies
Interrelationship and new Developments
Biodiversity and Intellectual Property Rights
- Biodiversity and Interface with IPR
- Challenges related to Bio piracy - Case Studies
- Patenting Biodiversity – Recent trends and Developments
- Disclosure Requirements in Patent – Comparative Perspective
- Regulatory Law – Comparative Perspective
Plant Breeding and breeders’ right v the farmers’ right
- Concept, Definitions and Criteria for Plant Variety Protection.
- Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Right 2001 - Major provisions of the Act
- Plant Variety protection in US, EU, Japan, China etc.,
- International Union for protection of new plant varieties (UPOV)
- Farmers’ Rights – other country models
Biodiversity Governance and Compliance Procedures – Comparative Perspective
- Principles of Biodiversity Governance
- Compliance Procedures and Linkage with IPR
- Compliance Procedures under International Framework
- Compliance Procedures in India
- Compliance Procedures in EU
Biodiversity and Human Wellbeing
- Biodiversity and Interrelationship with Life
- Sustainable Development Agenda
- Biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, ecosystem services
- Biodiversity and Human Happiness
- Nature Protects if She is Protected
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