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OverviewThe papers in this volume provide an integrated overview and in-depth analysis of the issues involved in the negotiations leading to the Protocol to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention, involving consideration of the key scientific and technical issues involved and also of the political context within which these issues have to be considered by the negotiators. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Malcolm R. Dando , G.S. Pearson , Tibor TothPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2000 Volume: 32 Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.657kg ISBN: 9789048155378ISBN 10: 9048155371 Pages: 252 Publication Date: 09 December 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsThe 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.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |