GMO risk assessment in the EU:interplay between science, policy and politics
Casacuberta, Josep M.; Nogué, Fabien; du Jardin, Patrick
2017 • In Escajedo San-Epifanio, Leire (Ed.) Towards a new regulatory framework for GM crops in the European Union: scientific, ethical, social and legal issues and the challenges ahead
crops; ethics; law; GMO; GM crops; EU regulation; genetically modified organism; legal aspects; social aspects; transgenic organism
Abstract :
[en] his book focuses on the past and the present, as well as the various possible futures, of transgenic plants in the Europen Union. The various scientific, ethical, social and legal issues to be considered in the development of a new regulatory framework for transgenic props in the European Union are also presented. The book chapter analyses the evolution of the GMO risk assessment in the EU from the first guidelines to the implementing regulations framing the work of the scientific experts.
Disciplines :
Law, criminology & political science: Multidisciplinary, general & others
Author, co-author :
Casacuberta, Josep M.; Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics CRAG, Barcelona
Nogué, Fabien; INRA - Institut Scientifique de Recherche Agronomique
du Jardin, Patrick ; Université de Liège - ULiège > TERRA Research Centre > Plant Sciences
Language :
English
Title :
GMO risk assessment in the EU:interplay between science, policy and politics
Publication date :
2017
Main work title :
Towards a new regulatory framework for GM crops in the European Union: scientific, ethical, social and legal issues and the challenges ahead
Editor :
Escajedo San-Epifanio, Leire; University of the Basque Country
