Biopiracy

Synonyms for "biopiracy"

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Translations

7 translations across 6 languages.

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Finnish

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  • biopiratismi noun (appropriation of biomedical knowledge)

French

2 entries
  • biopiratage noun (appropriation of biomedical knowledge)
  • biopiraterie noun (appropriation of biomedical knowledge)

German

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  • Biopiraterie noun (appropriation of biomedical knowledge)

Italian

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  • biopirateria noun (appropriation of biomedical knowledge)

Portuguese

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  • biopirataria noun (appropriation of biomedical knowledge)

Spanish

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  • biopiratería noun (appropriation of biomedical knowledge)

Sample sentences

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Capital now has to look for new colonies to invade and exploit for its further accumulation. These new colonies are, in my view, the interior spaces of the bodies of women, plants, and animals. Resistance to biopiracy is a resistance to the ultimate colonization of life itself—of the future of evolution as well as the future of non-Western traditions of relating to and knowing nature.

Source: wiktionary

[…] Although most of the public demonstrations during that meeting were aimed at globalization in general (and labor and biopiracy issues in particular), they also focused on trade issues related to genetically modified foods.

Source: wiktionary

Alongside the nature targets, countries reached a historic agreement to develop a financial mechanism for sharing the benefits from drug discoveries, vaccines and food products that come from digital forms of biodiversity, known as digital sequence information or DSI, after rows about biopiracy in the lead-up to Cop15.

Source: wiktionary

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