Environmental Risk Assessment, Socio-Economic Considerations and Decision-Making Support for LMOs in India

ICGEB

The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) was launched as UN initiative with two components located in Trieste (Italy) and in New Delhi (India) along with network of affiliated centres. ICGEB conducts innovative research in life sciences for the benefit of developing countries. It strengthens the research capability of its Members through training and funding programmes and advisory services and represents a comprehensive approach to promoting biotechnology internationally. For more information about ICGEB please visit www.icgeb.trieste.it

RIS

Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) is an autonomous policy think-tank devoted to trade and development issues. Its work programme focuses on multilateral trade negotiations, regional economic integration in Asia, South-South Cooperation and new technologies and development, among other issues. The work of RIS is published in the form of research reports, books, discussion papers and journals. For more information about RIS and its work programme, please visit its website: www.ris.org.in