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BioGuide
An interactive guide to biotechnology support and regulations in the UK; Includes current information on the UK's main trade associations, universities, and European standards of work for biotechnology
dtiinfo1.dti.gov.uk/bioguide/bioguide.htm#contents

Bioline Online Journal Biosafety
Original papers on the effects of GMOs and introduced species on people and the environment; Containment of potentially hazardous organisms; Biosafety reviews; Accounts of risk assessment and hazard analysis and follow up monitoring.
www.bdt.org.br/bioline/by

Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH)
A component of the Clearing House Mechanism for Biosafety protocol information transfer; Based on the current text of the draft Protocol, and revised as the negotiation process and adoption of the Biosafety protocol occur.
www.biodiv.org/biosafe/biosafety-ch/biosafety-ch.html

Biosafety Information Network and Advisory Service (BINAS)
A service of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Global developments in regulatory issues in biotechnology; Regulations and guidelines from many countries; Publications dealing with regulatory policy and issues pertaining to biological risk assessment; DTree-Lite, a pilot decision support system for safety assessment of GM crop plants
binas.unido.org/binas/index.html

Biosafety Research and Assessment of Technology Impacts
Published by the Swiss Priority Program from the Swiss National Science Foundation. Scientific reports on safety assessment of recombinant rabies vaccine; Foods derived from genetically modified organisms; Genetic engineering for plant protection; Environmental and agricultural safety considerations of transgenic crops.
www.bats.ch/index_e.html

BIOTECanada
Responds to the needs of the biotechnology industry and research community in Canada and internationally; Provides a unified voice for agriculture, research, health, environment, and aquaculture biotechnology in Canada; Assists with regulation and policy advocacy, human resources, communications, intellectual property, and community services.
www.biotech.ca

Bio-Tech Infonet
Provides a collection of news items and technical reports from magazines, newspapers, journals and the Internet on issues related to biotechnology, especially those critical of genetically modified crops in agriculture. Supported by the Wallace Genetic Foundation through a grant to the Consumer Policy Institute / Consumers Union
www.biotech-info.net

Biotechnology and Development Monitor
A publication of the Department of Political Science of the University of Amsterdam and the Netherlands' Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Reports local, national, and international applications of biotechnology of special interest to developing ountries.
www.pscw.uva.nl/monitor/index.html

Biotechnology Industry Organization
A trade organization representing the global biotechnology industry. Media guide to biotechnology; Press releases and industry news; Government relations; Biotech food products list; Citizen's guide to biotechnology; Laws and policies; Bioethics.
www.bio.org

BioTrack Online
Regulatory developments in biotechnology in OECD member countries; Indicates the Ministry/Agency for each OECD member country responsible for regulatory oversight of modern biotechnology products intended for release to the environment; Provides the relevant laws, regulations and/or rules, and contact points; Information on commercialized applications and product approvals.
www.oecd.org/ehs/country.htm

Center for International Development at Harvard University
Provides a forum for public debate on the role of biotechnology in global society especially as it relates to development of third world societies. Undertakes research and promotes dialogue on biotechnology policy with specific reference to international development. Includes papers and viewpoints presented at the International Conference on Biotechnology in the Global Economy held at Harvard University
www.cid.harvard.edu/cidbiotech/homepage.htm

CGIAR Research Centers (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research)
Promotes sustainable agricultural development based on the environmentally sound management of natural resources. Links to the 16 International Agriculture Research Centers of CGIAR.
www.cgiar.org:80/centers.htm

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