The focus of this list is on legal instruments and policy frameworks dealing with conservation of biological and landscape diversity. They are classified according to the type of instrument and…
This is an integrated suite of information technology tools designed to support the European Environmental Information System. Reportnet includes Data Exchange Modules that are used to collect and…
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) program regulates the field testing, movement and importation of genetically engineered (GE)…
Described as 'Your direct line to the European Union' this service allow citizens to e-mail questions on the European Union, request web assistance to facilitate on-line research on the…
The US Agencies primarily responsible for regulating the development and exploitation of genetically modified organisms are the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), the Environmental…
This website is devoted to the regulation of gene technology in Sweden. This website is meant to make it easier for people who use or are interested in gene technology to find information about the…
The official web site for the International Plant Protection (IPPC) Convention. The IPPC is an international treaty whose purpose is to secure a common and effective action to prevent the spread and…
The Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) track the financial performance of the leading sustainability-driven companies worldwide and provide asset managers with objective benchmarks to manage…
The website covers the legal basis of EU environmental policy (Amsterdam Treaty) which provides for the principle of sustainable development and a high level of environmental protection. The Fifth…
The main UK bodies concerned with regulating and monitoring genetically modified organisms are the Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; the Food Standards Agency; and the Health and…
