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Gene Editing, Law, and the Environment: Life Beyond the Human
This book considers the existing scientific, legal, and political regulatory regimes that pertain to gene editing. By exploring such a range of potential applications of gene editing - not only biomedical, but also agricultural and ecological - the book reveals numerous crossovers and disjunctions between approaches to the human and the nonhuman.
| Author(s) | Edited by Irus Braverman. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 214 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 24 Jul 2017 |
| Availability | Available |
This book considers the existing scientific, legal, and political regulatory regimes that pertain to gene editing. By exploring such a range of potential applications of gene editing - not only biomedical, but also agricultural and ecological - the book reveals numerous crossovers and disjunctions between approaches to the human and the nonhuman.
Introduction Editing the Environment: Emerging Issues in Genetics and the Law IRUS BRAVERMAN PART I Conserving Nature, Driving Evolution 1 Rules for Sculpting Ecosystems: Gene Drives and Responsive Science KEVIN M. ESVELT 2 Gene Drive
Irus Braverman is Professor of Law and Adjunct Professor of Geography at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. She is author of Planted Flags: Trees, Land, and Law in Israel Palestine (2009), Zooland: The Institution of Captivity (2
