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Biotechnology Regulation and GMOs - Law, Technology and Public Contestations in Europe

Author
Thayyil N.
Date
2014
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-093177)
Publisher | Place of publication
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd | Cheltenham, United Kingdom
ISBN
978-1-84844-564-2
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Country/Territory
European Union
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Public participation Biotechnology GMO
Abstract

This book explores how EU law treats serious disagreements about the development and use of a radically new technology like genetic modification. Relevant EU laws are examined to analyse the room available, or possible, for public participation in the EU regulation of GMOs.

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MON-093177TOC.pdf  
DOI
http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781783473885