Genetically modified food : trade regulation in view of environmental policy objectives /

HauptbeschreibungThe controversial issue of genetically modified (GM) food is discussed in this book. While the United States (US) is a strong supporter of GM technology having adopted a rather lax regulation of trade with GM products, the European Union (EU) is representing a sceptical position tow...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kreipe, Marie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hamburg : Diplomica Verlag, 2010.
Temas:
Genetically modified foods > Law and legislation.
Trade regulation.
Environmental policy.
Commerce > Réglementation.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale.
environmental policy.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Food Science.
Environmental policy
Genetically modified foods > Law and legislation
Trade regulation
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:HauptbeschreibungThe controversial issue of genetically modified (GM) food is discussed in this book. While the United States (US) is a strong supporter of GM technology having adopted a rather lax regulation of trade with GM products, the European Union (EU) is representing a sceptical position towards this new technology and has even imposed a de facto moratorium on further approval of GM products from 1998 to 2004. The purpose of this book is an extensive analysis of the current status on risks and benefits of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and a suggestion on how an appropriate regu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (92 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783842800137
3842800134

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