Emerging Threats of Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology Addressing Security and Resilience Issues /

Synthetic biology is a field of biotechnology that is rapidly growing in various applications, such as in medicine, environmental sustainability, and energy production. However these technologies also have unforeseen risks and applications to humans and the environment. This open access book present...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Trump, Benjamin D. (Editor), Florin, Marie-Valentine (Editor), Perkins, Edward (Editor), Linkov, Igor (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Biosecurity for Synthetic Biology and Emerging Biotechnologies: Critical Challenges for Governance
  • Chapter 2: Emerging Biosecurity Threats and Responses: A Review of Published and Gray Literature
  • Chapter 3: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Considerations for Top-Down Governance for Biosecurity and Synthetic Biology
  • Chapter 4: Biological standards and biosecurity: The unexplored link
  • Chapter 5: Responsible Governance of Biosecurity in Armenia
  • Chapter 6: Addressing Emerging Synthetic Biology Threats: The Role of Education and Outreach in Fostering Effective Bottom-Up Grassroots Governance
  • Chapter 7: Cybersecurity and Public Health in the Age of COVID-19
  • Chapter 8: Synthetic Biology Brings New Challenges to Managing Biosecurity and Biosafety
  • Chapter 9: Emerging Biotechnology and Information Hazards
  • Chapter 10: Technical Aspects of Biosecurity: Screening Guidance, Attribution, and Traceability
  • Chapter 11: The Soil Habitat and Considerations for Synthetic Biology
  • Chapter 12: Foresight in Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology Threats
  • Chapter 13: Predicting Biosecurity Threats: Deployment and Detection of Biological Weapons
  • Chapter 14: Promoting Effective Biosecurity Governance: Using Tripwires to Anticipate and Ameliorate Potentially Harmful Development Trends. .