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Investigating Disease Outbreaks under a Protocol to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2000 The Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention prohibits the development, production, and stockpiling of biological weapons agents or delivery devices for anything other than peaceful purposes.
Mark Wheelis
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Biomedical Community and the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention [PDF]
, 2001 YesNegotiations to find a legally binding way to strengthen the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) of 1972 [1]are in danger of failing. The crisis was precipitated during the current round of talks, now in its final week in Geneva, when the
Whitby, Simon M., Dando, Malcolm
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Disease surveillance and response: update on the Biological Weapons Convention
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2005 At a meeting in Geneva in December 2004, the member States of the Biological Weapons Convention discussed disease surveillance and response in the context of alleged use of biological weapons, disease outbreaks deemed 'suspicious' and naturally occurring outbreaks.
Christian Enemark, Enemark, Christian
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National Implementation Measures [PDF]
, 1998 YesArticle IV of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention sets out the obligation for States Parties to implement the BTWC through appropriate national measures.
Sims, N.A., Pearson, Graham S.
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A key role for scientists in strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention
Frontiers in Political Science, 2023 It is not easy to be optimistic about international security at the present time, but 9th Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention in December 2022 agreed a renewed effort to strengthen the Convention after decades of stagnation.
Lijun Shang +4 more
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The creation of a contagious H5N1 influenza virus: implications for the education of life scientists [PDF]
The Ukrainian Biochemical Journal, 2014 The paper contends that the ongoing controversy surrounding the creation of a contagious H5N1 influenza virus has already exposed the severe limitations of the possibility of preventing the hostile misuse of the life sciences by dint of oversight of ...
T. Novossiolova, M. Minehata, M. Dando
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Specifics pertaining to the implementation of international conventions related to civil aviation into national legislations [PDF]
INCAS Bulletin, 2021 The paper considers the implementation of the Convention on the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Relating to International Civil Aviation and the Protocol supplementing The Hague Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft into the ...
Borys LEONOV +4 more
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BIOTERRORISM: THE DEVELOPMENT AND ITS REGULATIONS ACCORDING TO THE INTERNATIONAL LAW
Lampung Journal of International Law, 2021 The biological weapon used as a terrorism facility (bioterrorism) could endanger the lives of mankind. Besides its purpose of mass destruction, this weapon has been banned from being used towards the human.
Yaksa Elyasa
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Вестник войск РХБ защиты, 2021 The Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction (BTWC) does not have a legally binding verification regime.
S. V. Petrov, M. V. Supotnitskiy
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2010 Among the Weapons of Mass Destruction, chemical warfare (CW) is probably one of the most brutal created by mankind in comparison with biological and nuclear warfare.
K Ganesan, S K Raza, R Vijayaraghavan
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