The case for a GM-Free sustainable world - Independent science panel
by Ho Mae-Wan
Additional authors:
Ching Lim Li
Published by :
Institute of Science in Society & Third World Network
(London)
Physical details: 115p.
ISBN:0-9544923-1-5.
Subject(s):
Agriculture
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Environmental sustainability
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Food security
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Plant genetic engineering
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Environmental aspects
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Transgenic plants
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Sustainable agriculture
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Organic Agriculture
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GM crops : Science and precaution, safety tests on GM foods, transgene hazards, terminator crops spread male sterility, herbicide hazards, horizontal gene transfer, CaMV 35S promoter, transgenic DNA more likely to spread, horizontal transfer of transgenic DNA, hazards of horizontal gene transfer
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Manifold benefits of sustainable agriculture : Better soils, cleaner environment, reduced pesticides & no increase in pests, supporting biodiversity and using diversity, environmental and economic sustainability, ameliorating climate change, efficient and profitable production, improved food safety and benefits to local communities, organics for health
Year: 2003
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Books | KILA HEADQUARTERS LIBRARY General Stacks | 574.5264 MAE/C (Browse shelf) | Available | 009920 |