The Romanian Academy of Agricuture and Forestry supports the UEAA Position Paper regarding the Genome Editing Biotechnologies and UEAA calls for a new EU Regulation
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13 11 20
P O S I T I O N P A P E R
GENE EDITING AND NEW EU REGULATIONS URGENTLY NEEDED |
The U E A A (Union Européenne des Académies d’Agriculture, www.ueaa.info) claims that the Directive 2001/18 / EC has become unsuitable due to advances in scientific knowledge and recent technical advances such as genome editing and hence urges the E U Governance to review and adjust the European regulations on GMO’s to recent scientific progress.
Tbilisi, 5 November 2020
A resolution from the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (member of UEAA) on Gene Editing : challenges and possibilities
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2 11 20
Elections of the President and Vice President of the Union of European Academies for Science Applied to Agriculture, Food and Nature (U E A A) Steering Committee Meeting of UEAA
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by Zoom meeting from Tbilisi, Tuesday 6 October 2020, from 10.00 a.m. Paris time
Minutes of the Union of European Academies for Science Applied to Agriculture, Food and Nature (U E A A) Steering Committee Meeting
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by Zoom meeting from Tbilisi, Tuesday 6 October 2020, from 10.00 a.m. Paris time
The French Academy of Agriculture has just published a book on :
Covid-19 and agriculture
An opportunity for the agricultural and food transition?see the link on the “News and comments from UEAA Members”
Paris, September 2020
An open letter to the UN, G-20, and National Governments on COVID-19 and Agriculture for Food and Nutrition Security
22 05 20
Publication in English of a book dedicated to Genome Editing and written by members of the French Academy of Agriculture, entitled:
GMOs and Genome Edited Organisms (GEOs): regulatory and geopolitical challenges
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20 4 20
The French Academy of Agriculture (A A F) publishes a Position Paper on “Genome editing, ethics and trust”, in the context of cultivated plants and trees and farm animals
The Recommendations of the position paper of the French Académie
20 3 20
OBITUARY – Professor Michele Stanca
It is with great sadness that the UEAA steering committee announces that Professor Michele Stanca, President of the UEAA, Vice President of the Accademia dei Georgofili (Italy) passed away on Thursday 19th March 2020, victim of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak.
20 3 20
European Citizens’ Initiative: sign the Green Biotech Petition
The future of using biotechnology tools to develop agriculture has never been darker in the European Union (EU).
20 3 20
“With great sadness I announce you that Professor Franco Scaramuzzi, founder of UEAA, UNASA and Honorary President of Accademia dei Georgofili, passed away on Monday 6th January 2020”
Michele Stanca
13 1 20
Conference Plant Health: one world and one Health
Paris , 28 January 2020. Organized by the French Academy of Agricuture
18 12 19
U E A A 2019 Steering Committee Meeting
6th and 7th December 2019
Czech Academy of Agricultural Science – Prague19 11 19
Distingushed Presidents,
please, find attached a preliminary program and a flyer for the IBGS13 and diseeminate it among your Academics.
Warm regards, Michele04 11 19