Challenges and Risks of Genetically Engineered Organisms

This book discusses the often diverging risks and opportunities associated with genetically engineered organisms in terms of the environment, food safety, and economics and trade. These issues were raised at the OECD Workshop on Challenges and Risks of GMOs - What Risk Analysis is Appropriate? Optio...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2004.
Colección:Biological Resource Management in Agriculture,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Agricultural GMOs
  • Japanese Views on Risks of Biotechnology and Intellectual Property
  • Developing Countries and the Regulation of GMOs
  • Scientific Challenges for Risk Assessment
  • Risk Analysis of Soil-Plant Horizontal Gene Transfer
  • Sustainable Agricultural Systems and GMOs. Is Co-Existence Possible?
  • The Processing Sector
  • The Agricultural Sector
  • A Farmer's Perspective on GMOs Risk Analysis
  • International Trade in Biotechnology Products and Multilateral Legal Frameworks
  • Introduction
  • The Consumer
  • Challenges for the Media
  • General Discussion
  • Annexes
  • Intellectual Property Rights Regime in the EU
  • Biotech Food
  • The EU Legislation regarding GMOs and its Implications for Trade
  • Risk Analysis for GMOs and the Role of the New European Food Safety Authority
  • Food Safety.