Brave new seeds: the threat of GM crops to farmers

"Farmers around the world are being pressured by half a dozen giant corporations to grow genetically engineered crops. What are the possible downsides for them, particularly for those hundreds of millions of farmers living in developing countries? On their environment? On their health? On their...

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Hauptverfasser: Brac de La Perrière, Robert Ali (VerfasserIn), Seuret, Franck (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
French
Veröffentlicht: London [u.a.] Zed Books [u.a.] 2000
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Global issues series
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Zusammenfassung:"Farmers around the world are being pressured by half a dozen giant corporations to grow genetically engineered crops. What are the possible downsides for them, particularly for those hundreds of millions of farmers living in developing countries? On their environment? On their health? On their independence? On their traditional export crops? On their access to the marketplaces of their own countries?" "This book comes out of a dialogue between farmers' representatives and experts. The result is a clear statement of principles and urgently needed measures which should guide governments and communities in bringing this profit-motivated deployment of scientific power under democratic control."--BOOK JACKET.
Beschreibung:XII, 147 S.
ISBN:1856498999
1856499006
186403193X
1552660389
0864863667

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