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Publication Date: 2004-Feb
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Globalization and the Capitalization of Nature: A Political Ecology of Biodiversity in Mesoamerica
Toly, Noah J.
Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, v24 n1 p47-54 Feb 2004
Globalization, as a technological and economic phenomenon, asserts specific models for the governance of common resources. In particular, the technological and economic impulses of globalization further the capitalization of nature. This process is evident in the regionalization of bioprospecting efforts in Mesoamerica.
Descriptors: Global Approach, Biodiversity, Foreign Countries, Ecology, Conservation (Environment), Natural Resources, Sustainable Development, Public Policy
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