國立臺灣大學農藝學系Kuo, H.J. WarrenH.J. WarrenKuoChen, Jau-HwaJau-HwaChenChen, Shih-ChangShih-ChangChenChou, Shin-YeeShin-YeeChou2006-09-282018-07-112006-09-282018-07-112004http://ntur.lib.ntu.edu.tw//handle/246246/20060927123031710297Starting in the 1970s, multinational pharmaceutical and chemical corporations gradually started heading to areas in other parts of the world, areas rich in biodiversity, to conduct bio-prospecting concerning natural resources. These areas are frequently in developing countries of tropical areas, and especially in areas where indigenous peoples live. The multinational corporations further researched and developed these resources, and the protected the results of the R&D with intellectual property (IP) protection to make a profit. These activities raise the issues of protecting genetic resources and traditional knowledge (TK).application/pdf161886 bytesapplication/pdfzh-TWotherhttp://ntur.lib.ntu.edu.tw/bitstream/246246/20060927123031710297/1/tk-finland2004.pdf