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last updated: 27 May 2010

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FAO Summary Document (Long Version) - Conference 7
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO)
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) - Biotechnology ()   BCH-ORG-SCBD-15816-13
  • UN and other specialized agency of the UN Common System
Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO), Rome
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2002
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The document is divided into the following sections:

1. Introduction
2. Main themes discussed in the conference
2.1 The ecological impacts of gene flow from GM to non-GM populations
2.2 The economic impacts of gene flow from GM to non-GM populations
2.3 Assessing the ecological risk of gene flow from GM to non-GM populations
2.4 Mechanisms to limit or prevent gene flow from GM to non-GM populations
2.5 Whether GMOs are fundamentally different from conventionally bred organisms (CBOs), thus raising new hazards regarding gene flow from GM to non-GM populations.
2.6 Philosophical/ethical aspects of gene flow from GM to non-GM populations
2.7 Centres of origin
2.8 Organic agriculture
3. Participation in the conference
4. Name and country of participants with referenced messages
5. Abbreviations
6. Acknowledgements
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  • GBF-T17. Strengthen biosafety and distribute benefits of biotechnology
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