Inquiry into mechanisms for compensation for economic loss to farmers in Western Australia caused by contamination by genetically modified material
Environment and Public Affairs Committee· 7 December 2017inquiry_report
The WA parliamentary committee is inquiring into compensation mechanisms for economic losses suffered by farmers due to contamination from genetically modified (GM) material. The committee will examine existing approaches in WA and other jurisdictions to inform its report to the Legislative Council.
Impact
Farmers in Western Australia are potentially affected by economic losses due to GM contamination. The inquiry aims to identify ways to compensate them.
agricultureenvironmentgenetically modifiedGM contaminationeconomic lossfarmer compensationWestern Australiaagricultureenvironmental policyparliamentary inquiry
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