What is the term used to refer to the use of bio-resources without proper authorization?

What is the term used to refer to the use of bio-resources without proper authorization?
  1. Biodiversity
  2. Bioprotection
  3. Biopiracy
  4. Bio-resource exploitation

Solution

Biopiracy is the term used to refer to the use of bio-resources by multinational companies and other organizations without proper authorization from the countries and people concerned without compensatory payment.

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