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Analysis of a National Biosafety System: Regulatory Policies and Procedures in Egypt
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Madkour, Magdy A.; Nawawy, Amin S. El; Traynor, Patricia L.; ISNAR - International Service for National Agricultural Research; AGERI - Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute
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- Organization: ISNAR - International Service for National Agricultural Research () | BCH-CON-SCBD-42249-1
Organization:
ISNAR - International Service for National Agricultural Research ()
Laan van Nieuw Oost Indië 133, 2593 BM The Hague P.O. Box 93375, 2509 AJ The Hague, The Netherlands
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, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Phone: +31 70 349 6100,
Fax: +31 70 381 9677,
Email: isnar@cgiar.org,
- Organization: AGERI - Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute () | BCH-CON-SCBD-42300-1
Organization:
AGERI - Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute ()
Ministry of Agriculture & Land Reclamation, Agricultural Research Center (ARC) 9 Gamaa Street, ARC Ghiza 12619 Egypt Tel.: +202 5727831, +202 5734424
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, Egypt
Phone:
Fax: +202 5689519, +202 5731574,
Email:
ISNAR - International Service for National Agricultural Research; AGERI - Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute
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2000-01
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ISNAR Country Report 62;
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2000 International Service for National Agricultural Research.
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This report includes a description of the organization and operation of Egypt’s biosafety system, and discusses the larger context for GMO commercialization. Recommendations emerging from this study include (1) specific suggestions for revising Egypt’s biosafety guidelines, (2) ideas for improving the functioning of national and institutional biosafety committees, (3) recommendations for strengthening biosafety review and decision making, and (4) developing means of actively disseminating information to the wider biotechnology community and the public.
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Identifier (ISBN, ISSN, etc.)
ISBN: 92-9118-053-X; ISSN: 1023-9394
Format
Adobe Acrobat Reader, Paper (50 pages) PDF
Keywords and any other relevant information
biotechnology biosafety gmos/lmos regulatory regime egypt public participation decision making
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