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Essentials of biological security : a global perspective / edited by Lijun Shang, Weiwen Zhang, Malcolm Dando.

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Book
Contributor:
Shang, Lijun, editor.
Zhang, Weiwen (Professor of microbiology and biochemical engineering), editor.
Dando, Malcolm, editor.
Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Biosecurity.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxxii, 288 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2024.
Contents:
12.5 The Strengths of IOs in Biosecurity and Prevention of Biological Warfare
12.6 The Limits of IOs in Biosecurity and Prevention of Biological Warfare
12.7 Conclusions
Author Biography
References
13 Laboratory Biorisk Management as a Key Tool for Scientists to Understand Future Biological Threats and Strengthen the Biological Weapons Convention 161 Mayra Ameneiros
13.1 History, Context and Current International Guidance
13.2 Biosafety and Biosecurity Awareness
13.3 The Role of Scientists: Tailored Biorisk Management Practices
13.4 Case Scenarios: Practical Examples
13.5 An Ongoing Cycle to Strengthen the Biological Weapons Convention
14 Examples of Biorisk Management National Regulatory Frameworks 173 Dana Perkins and Lela Bakanidze
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Laboratory Biosafety and Biosecurity in the US
14.3 Import-Export and Transportation of Infectious Substances in the US
14.4 Genetic Engineering and Dual-Use Oversight in the US
14.5 The Culture of Biosafety, Biosecurity and Responsible Conduct in the US
14.6 The Biorisk Management National Regulatory Framework of Georgia
14.7 Conclusion
15 Lessons from ePPP Research and the COVID-19 Pandemic 189 Nariyoshi Shinomiya
15.1 Advances in Life Science and Technology and the Emergence of 'So-Called GOF Studies' to Create ePPPs
15.2 Controversy Surrounding GOF Studies on H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus
15.3 COVID-19 and GOF Studies on SARS-like Viruses
15.4 Ongoing Discussions at the NSABB and Governance by HHS
15.5 Future Governance of GOF Research and Prospects
16 The Hague Ethical Guidelines and the Tianjin Biosecurity Guidelines 201 Yang Xue
16.1 Relations Between the Hague Ethical Guidelines and the Tianjin Biosecurity Guidelines
16.1.1 Commonality in International Soft Law
16.1.2 Commonality in Global Public Goods
16.1.3 Effective Multilateralism
16.2 BTWC Advances the Formulation of the Tianjin Biosecurity Guidelines for Responsible Scientific Research
16.2.1 Institutional Basis of BTWC for Responsible Scientific Research
16.2.2 BTWC Advances the Development of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Scientific Research
16.3 Constitution of the Tianjin Biosecurity Guidelines: Ideas, Principles, Elements and Path Formation
16.3.1 Ideas
16.3.2 Principles
16.3.3 Path Formation
16.4 Future Discussion
17 Engaging Scientists in Biorisk Management 213 Yuhan Bao and Alonso Flores
17.1 Introduction: Scientists Engagement and Biorisk Management
17.2 Engaging Scientists in Biorisk Management at International Level: Case from IWG Assessment Framework
17.2.1 Building the Culture of Responsibility: The Key Elements and Approaches of Engaging Scientist in Biorisk Management
17.2.2 Improving the Culture of Responsibility: Engaging Scientist in the Assessment of Biorisk Management Systems
17.3 Engaging Scientists in Biorisk Management in National Institutional Oversight: Case from the Netherlands
17.4 Engaging Scientists in Biorisk Management in Community: Case from iGEM
17.4.1 Engaging Scientists Through iGEM Safety Rules Checklist and Safety Screening System
17.4.2 Engaging Scientists Through iGEM Human Practices Programme
17.5 Conclusion: How to Engage Scientists in Management of Biorisk and Other Emerging Fields
18 The Role of Ethics in Dealing with Dual Use 225 Leifan Wang
18.1 The Dual-Use Concept and Concerns
18.2 Ethics as an Instrument on Dual-Use Governance
18.2.1 Ethics Promote Responsible Practices on Dual Use
18.2.2 Limitation of Ethics in Dealing with Dual Use
18.3 Existing and Complementary Ethical Guidelines on Dual Use
18.4 Recent Dual-Use Scenarios
18.4.1 Synthetic Biology
18.4.2 Gene Editing
18.4.3 Neuroscience
18.4.4 Digital Biological Data
18.5 Ethical Education for Future Dual Use
19 Where Is the Governance of Dual-Use Science Going? 237 Nancy Connell and Gigi Gronvall
19.1 Background: Genetic Technologies and Their Applications
19.2 Dual-Use Science: Evolving Story of a Dualistic Term
19.3 Begin with the Experts: Models of Self-regulation
19.3.1 From Asilomar to Napa
19.3.2 Tools for Self-regulation: Risk and Benefit Analyses: Useful Frameworks
19.3.3 A Patchwork of Layered Oversight, from Global to Local
19.3.4 Self-regulation: The Basis of Scientific Enterprise
19.3.5 Oversight Along the Life Cycle of Research: Universities Are Sites of Layered Governance
19.3.6 Toward an International Model: International Collaboration in Science and Technology (ICST)
19.3.7 International Standards for Biosafety and Biosecurity
19.4 Alternative Governance Structures
19.4.1 Hybrid Governance Models
19.4.2 Network-Based Governance
19.4.3 Transnational Governance
19.5 Conclusion
20 Towards an International Biosecurity Education Network (IBSEN) 251 Kathryn Millett and Lijun Shang
20.1 Introduction
20.2 The Need for Biosecurity Education, Awareness-Raising and a Culture of Responsibility in the Life Sciences
20.3 Past Efforts in Educating Life Scientists and Establishing a Culture of Responsibility
20.4 Challenges Faced by Biosecurity Education and Awareness-Raising
20.5 Comparable Approaches Implemented in Analogous Frameworks in the Nuclear and Chemistry Fields
20.5.1 IAEA Nuclear Security Culture and the International Nuclear Security Education Network (INSEN)
20.5.2 Chemical Weapons Convention and the Advisory Board on Education and Outreach (ABEO)
20.5.3 Key Lessons from the INSEN and ABEO for an International Biosecurity Educational Network (IBSEN)
20.5.3.1 Comprehensive Understanding Learned from Related Initiatives
20.5.3.2 A Biosecurity Education Network Must Be Underpinned by Firm and Sustained Commitment from States and the Future Network's Host Body (Such as the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention)
20.5.3.3 Sustained Financial Support Observed and Maintained
20.5.3.4 Strategic Vision and Clear Pathways Are Required for Communication and Collaboration Between a Network and Treaty Bodies/States
20.5.3.5 Diversity of Memberships and Engagement with a Wide Range of Stakeholders
20.6 Conclusion
Appendix A: The Tianjin Biosecurity Guidelines for Codes of Conduct for Scientists
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 06, 2024).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Essentials of biological security
ISBN:
9781394189038
1394189036
1394189028
9781394189045
1394189044
9781394189021
Publisher Number:
40032292887
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