ASDMAS - Seminario Internacional / Lima

Curso Regional Sudamericano de Bioseguridad: Fundamentos Holísticos para la evaluacion y Regulación de la Ingenieria Génetica y los Organismos Genéticamente Modoficados ( CURSABio ) Lima – Perú Marzo 19 -24, 2007 Programa Tentativo
Day and Time	Activity
Day 1
	Welcome and introduction to the course
	Introductory overview of GE
	GE/Biosafety developments in SA
	The role of science and the need for precautionary motivated research
Day 2	Genetic resources, traditional and indigenous knowledge, etc.
	Biodiversity and the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities.
	Biodiversity as source of genetic resources
	Lab. Work.
Day 3	Models of science and policy.
	Transgenic organisms: Potential environmental and health impacts
	Lab. work
Day 4	Transgenic organisms: Potential socio-economic, cultural, ethical impacts
	Principles and pitfalls of GMO detection and traceability.
	Liability and redress for damage resulting from GMOs.
	Lab. Work.
Day 5	National biosafety policy, law and regulation.
	Norwegian Gene Technology Act.
	Integrating socio-economic considerations into biosafety decision making.
	Country reports.
	Lab. Work.
Day 6	Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: Rights and obligations.
	The linkage between the Cartagena Protocol, WTO and other international agreements.
	International standard setting: Codex Alimentarius, International Plant Protection Convention and OIE.
	Course evaluation
	Conclusions, follow up

► Contactos:

PERÚ:
ASDMAS:
Av. La Molina 2135.
Sol de la Molina- Lima 12

UNALM:
Antonietta Gutiérrez-Rosati
Universidad Nacional Agraria
La Molina.

NORWAY:
Katrine Jaklin
Forskningsparken
i Tromso
www.genok.org