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ID (ISN) del documento49579
Número CIS 88-894
ISBN(s) 92-825-7532-2 (English); 92-825-7533-0 (frnçais)
Año 1987
Número de serie
Autor(es) Yoxen E.
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
Título The impact of biotechnology on living and working conditions
Título original Die Auswirkungen der Biotechnologie auf die Lebens- und Arbeitsbedingungen [en alemán]
L'impact de la biotechnologie sur les conditions de vie et de travail [en francés]
Información bibliográfica Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2985 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, 1987. 114p. 145 ref. Price (excluding VAT): ECU 8.10, BFR 350.00, IEP 6.30, GBP 5.80, USD 9.20.
Resumen This consolidated report on 4 research reviews of different aspects of biotechnology covers: general considerations of biotechnology; biotechnology and health care; the impact of biotechnology on agriculture (substitution, changes in the sources of carbohydrates); the impact of biotechnology on work and employment; environmental aspects (accidental or deliberate release of genetically engineered organisms, applications of biotechnology in pollution control, environmental impact of substitution by fermentation processes - the case of ethanol). Conclusions and suggestions for further research.
Descriptores (primarios) polución ambiental; industria de la biotecnología; agricultura; riesgos biológicos
Descriptores (secundarios) reemplazamiento; informe
Tipo de documento E - Libros, informes, actas
Tema(s) Cemercio, servicios, oficinas
Broad subject area(s) Nuevas tecnologías
Navegación por categoria(s) Agricultura
Environmental pollution
Biological hazards
Biotechnology industry