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2000 Spring Symposium Genetically Modified Organisms in the Global Environment. Symposium articles and note

Author
various authors
Journal/Series
Georgetown International Environmental Law Review | Vol. 12(3); 693 - 816; 124 p.
Date
2000
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-065856)
Publisher | Place of publication
Georgetown University Law Centre | Washington, DC, USA
Document type
Article in periodical
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Biotechnology Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes International trade
Abstract

Contents: - Introduction - The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: New rules for international trade in living modified organisms - Labeling of genetically modified foods: Legal and scientific issues - The Cartagena Protocol and biological diversity: Biosafety or bio-sorry? - Note : Agricultural biotechnology and the negotiation of the Biosafety Protocol

Other references

Treaty

Convention on Biological Diversity

Treaty | Multilateral | Rio de Janeiro |

Keyword: Sustainable use, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Ecosystem preservation, Access and benefit sharing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Protected area, Management/conservation, Financing, Institution, Liability/compensation, Protection of habitats, Alien species, Biodiversity, EIA, Research, Monitoring, Genetic resources, Dispute settlement, Ex-situ conservation, Data collection/reporting, Technology transfer, Biotechnology, Education, Crops/grasses

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001148)