Document ID (ISN) | 54969 |
CIS number |
90-1939 |
ISBN(s) |
0-7729-6074-7 |
Year |
1989 |
Convention or series no. |
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Title |
Government of Ontario green paper - Biotechnology in Ontario - Growing safely |
Bibliographic information |
Ontario Ministry of Labour, 400 University Ave., Toronto, Ontario M7A 1T7, Canada, Sep. 1989. 52p. Bibl. |
Abstract |
Government of Ontario Green Paper concerning the development of a regulatory policy relating to new advances in biotechnology. Contents: policy objectives; an explanation of the uses of biotechnology and its importance; the benefits and risks of commercial exploitation; the current scale and scope of biotechnology in Canada and Ontario; proposed Canadian regulatory controls; issues of concern to Ontario and possible legal frameworks. Appendices list relevant Canadian statutes covering agriculture, the environment, health and welfare, and control strategies in some other countries. |
Descriptors (primary) |
Canada; biotechnology industry; Ontario |
Descriptors (secondary) |
report; legislation; biological hazards; hazard evaluation |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Country / State or Province | Canada |
Subject(s) |
Other industries and occupations
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Broad subject area(s) |
New technologies
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Browse category(ies) |
Biotechnology industry
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