SUMARIO: Foreword - About the authors - Acknowledgements - The second intersessional process - National implementation through an effective legislative framework - The work of the BWC in 2007 - The work of the BWC in 2008 - The work of the BWC in 2009 - The work of the BWC in 2010 - Building a regime to secure biology in the twentyfirst century - Introducing biosafety and biosecurity - A summary of the panel discussion on risk governance - Biosafety and bioseciruty concepts and approaches - Case study I: biosafety and biosecurity in Pakistan - Case study II: the control of human pathogens in Canada - Views from the field: biosafety and biosecurity challenges in the Asia/Pacific region - Education, awareness/raising and codes of conduct working paper submited by Japan - Case study I: the aum Shinrikyo's biological weapons terrrorism in Japan - Case study II: an australian perspective on awareness/raising, education and codes of conduct - Case study III: the dutch experience of a code of conduct on biosecurity and further - Views from the field I: encouraging responsible stewardship of the life sciences - Views from the field II: the IUPAC and the oversight of science - Views from the field III: awareness/raising seminars - Views from the field IV: online train/the/trainer modules in dual use bioethics and biosecurity - Addressing the spectrum of biorisks - Providing assistance and coordinating response following the use of a biological weapon - Reducing biological risks by building capacity in health security - International efforts to reduce threats from animal pathogens - INTERPOL table/top exercise bioshield Americas 2010 - International coordination: responding to the use of biological weapons - Case study: implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention in Kenya - Views from the field I: regional infectious disease surveillance networking - Views from the field II: the internationalization of microbial forensics to advance global biosecurity - Building on success: the future of the intersessional process - Annex - Notes - List of abbreviations

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