跳转到主要内容
环境治理

Definition(s)

A combination of biology and technology. It is used to describe developments in the application of biological organisms for commercial and scientific purposes. So "bio" stands for biology and the science of life, and "tech" stands for technology, or the tools and techniques that the biotechnologists have in their workbox. Those tools and techniques include microorganisms and a range of methods for manipulating them, such as genetic engineering. (Source: GEMET/WRIGHT)

层级

Broader: Technology
Related concepts from Law and Environment Ontology:

Related content

In other languages

French
biotechnologie
Russian(俄语)
биотехнология
Spanish
biotecnología
Arabic(阿拉伯语)
التكنولوجيا الحيوية

Explore content

Follow up the links below to see InforMEA content related to Biotechnology coming up from several external sources.

Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Biotechnology

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with Biotechnology. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Convention on Biological Diversity
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Cartagena Protocol
Nagoya Protocol
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Multimedia

10th anniversary of the entry into force of the Cartagena Protocol