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The 10 challenges of green biotech

Although biotechnology on its own has not the capacity to meet the major challenges of the new Millenium, it is a powerful toolbox providing innovative solutions to a wide range of human and environmental issues.

1.Provide enough food to everyone

2.Provide healthy food to everyone

3.Preserve water resources

4.Preserve biodiversity

5.Protect soil from erosion

6.Decontaminate soils by extracting and degrading pollutants

7.Produce biomaterials

8.Produce pharmaceuticals and vaccines

9.Produce biofuels

10.Mitigate the rise of atmospheric CO2 and global warming

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