Can GM Food Save the World?

Additional Resources


BOOKS

 

Eco Crime & Genetically Modified Food

Reece Walters

Publisher: 2008 Routledge-Cavendish

 

Genetically modified diplomacy : the global politics of agricultural biotechnology and the environment

Peter Andrée

Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2007.

 

Genetically modified organisms in agriculture : economics and politics

Gerald C Nelson

Publisher: San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, 2001

 

Food fray : inside the controversy over genetically modified food

Lisa H Weasel

Publisher: New York : Amacom-American Management Association, 2009.

 

Let them eat precaution : how politics is undermining the genetic revolution in agriculture

Jon Entine

Publisher: Washington, D.C. : AEI Press ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA , 2006.

 


 

JOURNAL ARTICLES 

 

Ethics in the societal debate on genetically modified organisms: A (Re)quest for sense and sensibility

Devos, Yann; Maeseele, Pieter; Reheul, Dirk; Speybroeck, Linda; Waele, Danny

Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, v 21, n 1, p 29-61, January 2008

 

Latina feminist metaphysics and genetically engineered foods

Bergin, Lisa A.

Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, v 22, n 3, p 257-271, 2009

 

Genetically modified and organic crops in developing countries: A review of options for food security

Azadi, Hossein; Ho, Peter

Biotechnology Advances, v 28, n 1, p 160-168, January,2010

 

Genetic engineering in agriculture: New approaches for risk management through sustainability reporting

Vergragt, Philip J.; Brown, Halina Szejnwald

 Technological Forecasting and Social Change, v 75, n 6, p 783-798, July 2008

 

The potential of genetically modified food crops to improve human nutrition in developing countries

Bouis, Howarth E.

Journal of Development Studies, v 43, n 1, p 79-96, January 2007

 

Genetically modified crops: Success, safety assessment, and public concern

Singh, Om V.; Ghai, Shivani; Paul, Debarati; Jain, Rakesh

  Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, v 71, n 5, p 598-607, August 2006

 

Facts and fiction of genetically engineered food

Batista, Rita; Oliveira, Maria Margarida

 Trends in Biotechnology, v 27, n 5, p 277-286, May 2009

 

Food for thought.

Stalker, Matt

TCE: The Chemical Engineer; Mar2010, Issue 825, p57-57

 

Gene genies [genetically modified food].

Edwards, Chris

Engineering & Technology (17509637); 2/20/2010, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p24-26

 

What are the important issues around food safety and nutrition?

Findings from a media analysis and qualitative study on consumer trust.

Henderson, Julie;Ward, Paul R.; Coveney, John; Meyer, Samantha B.

Australasian Medical Journal; Feb2010, Vol. 2 Issue 2, p164-169

 


 

THEMATIC MOVIES

 

The Future of Food

http://www.thefutureoffood.com/

Deborag Koons Garcia

  

Genetically Modifies Food - Panacea or Poison

http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/genetically-modified-food/

 


 

WEBSITES AND LINKS

 

 What are Genetically Modified (GM) Foods?

http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/gmfood.shtml

 

Who - GM

http://www.who.int/foodsafety/biotech/en/

 Genetically Modified Foods: Harmful or Helpful?

http://www.csa.com/discoveryguides/gmfood/overview.php

 

 Debates over GM

http://www.actionbioscience.org/biotech/sakko.html

 

 Genetically Modified Food - News

http://www.gmfoodnews.com/

 

20 questions on genetically modified foods

http://www.who.int/foodsafety/publications/biotech/20questions/en/

 

A site that offers extensive information on the complex and controversial issue of genetic engineering.

http://www.saynotogmos.org/
 

GMO Compass

http://www.gmo-compass.org 

The Organic & Non-GMO Report

http://www.non-gmoreport.com/