Protecting biological diversity : roles and responsibilities / edited by Catherine Potvin, Margaret Kraenzel, and Gilles Seutin.

Papers originally presented at a symposium held during the IUCN World Conservation Congress, Montréal, Quebec, 13-23 Oct. 1996.

Includes bibliographical references.

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The development and management of protected tropical areas: the need for a code of ethics to guide collaborative research in Africa. A case study from the République démocratique du Congo / Léonard Mubalama -- Considerations on a code of ethics for conservation biologists / Marie-Hélène Parizeau -- The scientific community and the indigenous Embéra community of Panama / Rogelio Cansarí -- Cultural lenses and conservation biology: collaboration in tropical countries / Priscilla Weeks, Jane Packard, and Mirella Martinez-Velarde -- Conservation in action: assessing the behaviour of national and international researches working in Madagascar / Lala H. Rokotavao, R. Rokotoariseheno, and Chantale Andrianarivo -- Conservation biology and environmental values: can there be a universal earth ethic? / Bryan G. Norton -- The notion of effectiveness: lessons from the field of international development / Georgina Wigley and Heather Baser -- Conservation that makes dollars and sense: the RARE Center for Tropical Conservation Work in the Caribbean / Paul Butler and Victor Alleyne Regis -- Conclusion: blending universal and local ethics: accountability towards nature, perfect strangers, and society / Anil K. Gupta [and others].

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