Biological diversity
Environmental Governance
Definition(s)
Any living organism that possesses a novel combination of genetic material obtained through the use of modern biotechnology. (Source: Biosafety Protocol, Article 3 paragraph g Cartagena Protocol)
Hierarchy
Broader: Genetic engineering
Related concepts from Law and Environment Ontology:
In other languages
French
organisme vivant modifié
Russian
живой измененный организм
Spanish
organismo vivo modificado
Arabic
كائنات حية محورة
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Living modified organisms
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Convention on Biological Diversity | 3 articles and paragraphs1 decision |
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Cartagena Protocol | 6 articles and paragraphs31 decisions |
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Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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