Shang, Lijun (2023) From essential of biological security towards an international security education network. In: Biological Weapons Convention - Meeting of States Parties (BWC MSP 2023), 11-13 December 2023, Geneva.
Strengthening biosafety, biosecurity and the responsible conduct of the life sciences relies on cultivating and sustainably embedding a widespread culture of responsibility which is essential for ensuring that people follow safety and security procedures and that they act responsibly in new or unfamiliar scenarios. Appropriate education, training, and the promulgation of codes of conduct are key to achieving this in the biological arena. However, so far educational and awareness-raising initiatives have been sporadic and fragmented, of variable quality and content, and the overall and lasting impact has been difficult to assess. (page 5)
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