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27 November 2014PharmaKarla Roxana Aispuro Castro and Mariana González Vargas

Genetic resources in Mexico: fulfilling good intentions

Biological resources are hugely important for current and future economic and social development. But the over-exploitation of our natural resources has reached worrying levels, and the extinction of numerous animal and vegetal species due to human activity has led the international community to adopt specific measures to promote the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity.

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