National Policy on Biological Diversity 2016 - 2025
Goal 3 - Target 12 : Biosafety
By 2025, a comprehensive biosafety system inclusive of a liability and redress regime is operational to manage potential adverse impacts of modern biotechnology on biodiversity and human health.
| Action 12.1 |
Enhance inspection and biosafety compliance
Key Indicator: By 2020, a systematic procedure for the safe handling, transport, packaging and identification of Living Modified Organisms (LMOs) is operational.
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| Action 12.2 |
Assess impacts of LMOs on biodiversity and human health
Key Indicator: By 2020, the mechanism to incorporate socio-economic considerations into decision making on applications for release of LMOs is operational.
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| Action 12.3 |
Develop response to biosafety emergencies
Key Indicator: By 2020, the legal framework to address liability and redress for damage caused by LMO has been established.
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Related with Aichi Biodiversity Targets
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Strategic Goal B — Target 9By 2020, invasive alien species and pathways are identified and prioritized, priority species are controlled or eradicated, and measures are in place to manage pathways to prevent their introduction and establishment.
References
- Sixth National Report of Malaysia to the Convention on Biological Diversity. Ministry of Energy and Natural Resource, Malaysia. — [ Adobe PDF (PDF) ]
- National Policy on Biological Diversity 2016 - 2025 / Dasar Kepelbagaian Biologi Kebangsaan 2016 - 2025, 2016. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE), Malaysia. pp. 112. — [ Adobe PDF (PDF) ]
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