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Verification of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention

In the summer of 1997 some twelve lecturers and sixty students met for ten days in Budapest Hungary in a NATO Advanced Studies Institute (ASI) to consider "New Scientific and Technical Aspects of Verification of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention". In many ways the meeting was ahe...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dando, Malcolm R. (Editor), Pearson, G.S. (Editor), Toth, Tibor (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
Series:NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1, Disarmament Technologies
Subjects:
Plant Diseases
Diseases
Animal Anatomy
Anatomy, Comparative
Environmental Management
Plant Pathology
Medical Law
Medical Laws And Legislation
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Prohibition of Chemical and Biological Weapons
  • Biological Weapons Proliferation Concerns
  • The Biotechnology Revolution: The Science and Applications
  • The Relevance of Advances in Biotechnology to the Task of Strengthening the BTWC
  • Technological Aspects of Verification: Declarations, Managed Access and Confidential Proprietary Information
  • Technological Aspects of Verification: Investigation of Alleged Use of BW
  • Verification Technologies: Sampling and Identification
  • Biological Agent Detection Technology
  • Towards a Verification Protocol
  • Prospects for the Ad Hoc Group
  • An Overview of the ASI and a 1999 Postscript

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