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Environmental Biosafety Research

Vol. 5 No. 4 (October-December 2006)

Special Issue

9th International Symposium on the Biosafety of Genetically Modified Organisms
• Session I: Biosafety Research and Risk Assessment     p. 177
  Sally L. McCammon
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• Session II: Identifying and Defining Hazards and Potential Consequences I: Concepts for Problem Formulation and Non-Target Risk Assessment     p. 183
  Franz Bigler
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• Session III: Identifying and Defining Hazards and Potential Consequences II     p. 187
  Jeremy Sweet
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• Session IV: Identifying and Defining Hazards and Potential Consequences III: Concepts for Problem Formulation and Non-Target Risk Assessment     p. 189
  Ariel Alvarez-Morales
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• Session V: Estimating Likelihood and Exposure     p. 193
  Zaida Lentini
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• Session VI: Estimating Likelihood and Exposure, Part II     p. 197
  Hector Quemada
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• Session VII: Risk Management and Monitoring     p. 201
  Joachim Schiemann
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OECD Workshop on "Beyond the Blue Book. Framework for Risk/Safety Assessment of Transgenic Plants"
• An overview of the workshop     p. 207
  Masatoshi Kobayashi and Peter Kearns
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• The OECD Blue Book has become a citation classic     p. 211
  Ervin Balázs
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• Basic framework for risk assessment for transgenic plants developed by the OECD: 20 years after the OECD "Blue Book"     p. 213
  Hans Bergmans
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• The impact of the OECD on the development of national/international risk/safety assessment frameworks     p. 219
  Helmut Gaugitsch
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• Current harmonization activities related to risk/safety assessment by the OECD Working Group on Harmonisation of Regulatory Oversight in Biotechnology     p. 223
  Philip Macdonald and Stephen Yarrow
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• Perspective on OECD activities from a non-member country     p. 227
  Nevena Alexandrova and Atanas Atanassov
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• The OECD Blue Book on Recombinant DNA Safety Considerations: it's influence on ISBR and EFSA activities     p. 233
  Joachim Schiemann
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• The Japanese experience with the Blue Book and subsequent activities in environmental biosafety of GM crops     p. 237
  Kenichi Hayashi
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• The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: Challenges for Risk Assessment     p. 239
  Sally L. McCammon
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