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Title

Public Perceptions of Agricultural Biotechnologies in Europe

Author

Marris, Claire; Wynne, Brian; Simmons, Peter; Weldon, Sue; Public Perceptions of Agricultural Biotechnologies in Europe

Organization(s) involved in the publication of this resource

Record #42564

Ms. Sue Weldon

Mr. Brian Wynne

Mr. Peter Simmons
Centre for the Study of Environmental Change
Lancaster University
Lancaster LA1 4YT
United Kingdom

Phone:	+44 1524 59 2674
Fax:	+44 1524 84 6339
Email:	B.Wynne@lancaster.ac.uk (Brian Wynne),P.Simmons@uea.ac.uk (Peter Simmons),S.Weldon@lancaster.ac.uk (Sue Weldon)

Language(s)

English

Publication date

2001-12-01

Subject

Summary, abstract or table of contents

This report focuses on public perceptions of agricultural biotechnologies in Europe and aims to: (i) explore and describe the factors shaping the diversity of viewpoints about agricultural biotechnologies and related food-products within five different European Member States (UK, France, Italy, Germany, Spain); (ii) compare these factors and their influence on the diverse viewpoints about agricultural biotechnologies between these five Member States; (iii) describe the implications of these factors for policy making at national and European levels.

Thematic areas

Public awareness, education and participation

Additional Information

Type of resource

Report (including scientific reports, workshop proceedings, project outcomes and case studies)

Format

Adobe Acrobat Reader (113 pages)
PDF

Keywords and any other relevant information

public participation
europe
agriculture
biotechnology

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Link to the resource(s)

English