Socio-Economic Considerations in Biotechnology Regulation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ludlow, Karinne (Editor), Smyth, Stuart J. (Editor), Falck-Zepeda, José (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy ; 37
• Subjects: Food > Biotechnology.; Economic policy.; Agricultural economics.; Economics.; Agricultural Economics.; Food Science.; R & D/Technology Policy.

Within the context of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) was established as an implementing agreement. The CPB is an international agreement establishing the rights of recipient countries to be notified of and to approve or reject the domestic imp...