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Fighting for the Future of Food: Activists Versus Agribusiness in the Struggle Over Biotechnology Volume 35
ISBN: 9780816647620 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. When scientists working in the agricultural biotechnology industry first altered the genetic material of one organism by introducing genes from an entirely different organism, the reaction was generally enthusiastic. To many, these genetically modified organisms (GMOs) promised to solve the challenges faced by farmers and to relieve world hunger. Yet within a decade, this "gene revolution" had abruptly stalled. Widespread protests against the potential dangers of "Frankenfoods" and the patenting of seed supplies in the developing world forced the industry to change course. As a result, in the...
When scientists working in the agricultural biotechnology industry first altered the genetic material of one organism by introducing genes from an ent...
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Taking Population Seriously
ISBN: 9781032551333 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1988 and 1990, this book asks what positive lessons can be learned from some of the developing world’s success stories on population. Originally published in 1988 and 1990, this book asks what positive lessons can be learned from some of the developing world’s success stories ... |
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Engineering Trouble: Biotechnology and Its Discontents
ISBN: 9780520240070 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Talk of genetically engineered organisms (GEOs) has moved from the hushed corridors of life science corporations to the front pages of the world's major newspapers. As Europeans began rejecting genetically engineered foods in the marketplace, the StarLink corn incident exploded in the United States and farmers set fire to genetically modified crops in India. Citizens and consumers have become increasingly aware of and troubled by the issues surrounding these new technologies. Considering cases from agriculture, food, forestry, and pharmaceuticals, this book examines some of the most pressing...
Talk of genetically engineered organisms (GEOs) has moved from the hushed corridors of life science corporations to the front pages of the world's maj...
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217,97 zł |