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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural … The issue: biosafety 5 Box 4. History 6 Box 5. Examples of genetic modification 9 IV Cross-cutting issues 11 Box 6. … 21 Preamble 25 Box 9. Centres of origin and centres of genetic diversity 26 Article 1 Objective 31 Box 10. …
Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … laid down in article 2 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (“CBD”). Accordingly, biodiversity does not just … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Fact sheet - The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… is an additional agreement to the Convention on Biological Diversity. It aims to ensure the safe transport, handling and … Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity 413, Saint Jacques Street, suite 800 Montreal, … Protocol n Modern biotechnology involves modifying the genetic material of an organism with the aim of developing or …
Major Components of the Cartagena Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity, taking also into account risks to human health, … for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity as provided for under article 8(j) of the … the possible adverse effects of an LMO on biological diversity, taking also into account risks to human health, to …