STOP BIOPIRACY

THE PRACTICE OF COMMERCIALLY EXPLOITING

NATURALLY OCCURING BIO CHEMICAL OR GENETIC
MATERIAL IS KNOWN AS BIOPIRACY

EFFECTS OF BIOPIRACY ON
ENVIRONMENT
- FOOD SECURITY IS AFFECTED
- BIOPIRACY ALTERS THE
ENVIRONMENT
- LOSS OF BIODIVERSITY
- WILDLIFE DIVERSITY MAY
DECREASE

BIOPIRACY IS THE
ILLEGAL COLLECTION OF
BIO SAMPLES IN THE
BIODIVERSITY “HOT
SPOT”

STAND AGAINST
BIOPIRACY