The Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH) is an online platform for exchanging information on Living Modified Organisms (LMOs) and a key tool for facilitating the implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety.
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Video recording of the Webinar on the new BCH platform
Link to the Video recording of the Webinar on the new BCH platform.
Webinar on new BCH platform: 7 December 2021 - 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. EST (UTC-5)
The purpose of the webinar is to introduce the new BCH platform and demonstrate its main features.
Key dates for the launch of the new BCH platform
Key dates to consider regarding the launch of the new BCH platform.
National records
Mr. Olimjon Yatimov
Head National Biodiversity and Biosafety Center Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan 47 Shevchenko str. 734025 Dushanbe
Dr. Gholamreza Salehi Jouzani
Scientific Board Member (Professor in Agricultural Biotechnology) Microbial Biotechnology and Biosafety Department Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran (ABRII) / Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) P.O. Box 31535-1897 Alborz Karaj
Ms. Kelly Torck
Acting Director General Biodiversity Policy and Partnerships/Canadian Wildlife Service Environment and Climate Change Canada 351 Boul. Saint-Joseph Gatineau QC K1A 0H3
Ms. Silje Veie Veiseth
Norwegian Environment Agency P.O. Box 5672 Torgarden NO-7485 Trondheim
Reference records
Moderators' summary: Online discussions on biosafety commitments from non-state actors for the Action Agenda for Nature and People
The moderators' summary of the online discussions on biosafety commitments from non-state actor for the Action Agenda for Nature and People. Online discussions took place from 27 September – 24 October 2021 with 130 inputs and 603 participants. The discussions promoted and inspired action for non-state actors towards issues related to biosafety and the protection of biodiversity for the Action Agenda for Nature and People. The outcomes of the discussions also contributed to the implementation of the draft Implementation Plan for the Cartagena Protocol for the coming 10 years. The online discussions and the moderators' summary is available at https://bch.cbd.int/onlineconferences/portal_art23/actionagendaforum/
CsVMV promoter | Cassava vein mosaic virus (Cassava vein mosaic virus, CVMV, CsVMV)
Promoter
Pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase, Intron 3 | Flaveria trinervia (Clustered Yellowtops, speedyweed, flaveria, yellow twinstem)
Intron
Coat Protein | Ugandan cassava brown streak virus (UCBSV)
Double-stranded RNA
