The Centre for Integrated Research in Biosafety (INBI)
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The Centre for Integrated Research in Biosafety (INBI) aims to contribute to the increased understanding and more effective management of emerging biotechnologies.
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Invited Submissions (28 Oct 2009)
Submissions to Food Standards Australia/New Zealand (FSANZ) on the application to allow foods derived from soybean line DP-305423-1
into the human food supply:
A1018 submission I (170kb pdf)
A1018 submission II (170kb pdf)
Hope not Hype - The book on Biotechnology for all Agricultures 
(19 May 2009)
INBI Director Prof. Jack Heinemann announces the release of: Hope not Hype. The future of agriculture guided by the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD). Published by Third World Network.
Free sample chapters are available for download here.
The book is written for those questioning the best path for biotechnology to achieve agricultural sustainability. It is based on the author's work with the IAASTD.
Biosafety Assessment Tool Release (27 April 2009)
The Biosafety Assessment Tool (BAT) is an online resource for those identifying potential hazards and evaluating the risks of Genetically Modified/ Engineered Organisms (GMOs/GEOs). Free for public and government use. Learn more >>