Implementation of the precautionary approach in the regulation of genetically modified organisms: an African context

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === This thesis critically examines the regulation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in the selected countries of South Africa, Kenya, Zambia and Namibia. It investigates whether a jurisprudence may be developed through the implement...

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Main Author: Moitui, Charles Otuke
Other Authors: Kinderlerer, Julian
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12019
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uct-oai-localhost-11427-120192020-07-22T05:08:00Z Implementation of the precautionary approach in the regulation of genetically modified organisms: an African context Moitui, Charles Otuke Kinderlerer, Julian Public Law Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references. This thesis critically examines the regulation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in the selected countries of South Africa, Kenya, Zambia and Namibia. It investigates whether a jurisprudence may be developed through the implementation of the precautionary approach. This should be done in such a manner as to enhance the credibility of their biosafety legislation, but still promote biotechnology, with a view of possible replication across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). 2015-01-10T13:41:23Z 2015-01-10T13:41:23Z 2011 Doctoral Thesis Doctoral PhD http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12019 eng application/pdf University of Cape Town Faculty of Law Department of Public Law
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Implementation of the precautionary approach in the regulation of genetically modified organisms: an African context
description Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === This thesis critically examines the regulation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in the selected countries of South Africa, Kenya, Zambia and Namibia. It investigates whether a jurisprudence may be developed through the implementation of the precautionary approach. This should be done in such a manner as to enhance the credibility of their biosafety legislation, but still promote biotechnology, with a view of possible replication across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
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title Implementation of the precautionary approach in the regulation of genetically modified organisms: an African context
title_short Implementation of the precautionary approach in the regulation of genetically modified organisms: an African context
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title_fullStr Implementation of the precautionary approach in the regulation of genetically modified organisms: an African context
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