Current developments in the regulation of biotech, particularly in the Cartagena Protocol, represent a serious threat to the efforts of public research to create sustainable solutions for the food ...

The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, which is designed to protect biological diversity and human health from the potential risks arising from genetically modified organisms (GMOs) by providing a clear ...

The identification requirements specified in the Cartagena Protocol in paragraph 2 of Article 18 set out what information needs to be provided in the documentation accompanying trans-boundary ...

As the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) entered into force in 2003, genetically modified (GM) crops were a mere half-dozen years old, adopted in 18 countries.

Worldwide access to better information on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) moved a step closer today when the European Union (EU) ratified the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB). The CPB is ...

Erie Tamale is Environmental Affairs Officer and Ulrika Nilsson is Associate Public Information Officer at the Biosafety Unit in the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Montreal. 1 ...

The Council today approved conclusions in view of the conference of parties for the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 15), the Cartagena Protocol (COP-MOP 10) and the Nagoya ...