Biotechnologies Symposium. Parallel Session 3.2. Public policies, strategies and regulations on agricultural biotechnologies
Rome time
Chair: Vimlendra Sharan, Embassy of India, Rome, Italy
Introductory remarks: Vimlendra Sharan
The role of intellectual property rights in enabling or impeding the application of agricultural biotechnologies, with special reference to developing country agriculture, Rodrigo Sara, CGIAR Consortium Office, Montpellier, France
Regulation and intellectual property of agricultural biotechnologies: Perspectives from the private sector, Adrianne Massey, Biotechnology Industry Organization, Washington D.C, United States of America
Regulation and intellectual property of agricultural biotechnologies: Perspectives from the civil society, Guy Kastler, La Via Campesina, Narbonne, France
The challenges of developing national policies and regulations for agricultural biotechnologies: Reflections from cumulative experience, Eduardo Trigo, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Buenos Aires, Argentina
How to ensure that policies, strategies and regulations on agricultural biotechnologies act to benefit smallholders, Dominic Glover, Institute of Development Studies, Brighton, United Kingdom
Discussion: moderated by Vimlendra Sharan
Closing remarks: Vimlendra Sharan
RECENT RECORDS
About FAO webcast
The FAO webcast page provides live transmissions of events held at FAO headquarters.
(The interpretation of proceedings serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic or verbatim record of the proceedings. Only the original speech is authentic)