The Definitions, Uses and Implications of Biosecurity; B.Rappert PART I: BIOSECURITY IN THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA The Pre-History of Biosecurity: Strategies of Managing Risks to Collective Health; F.Lentzos The Rise of Biosecurity in International Arms Control; J.Revill& M.Dando Science of Mass Destruction: How Biosecurity Became an Issue for Academies of Science; K.van der Bruggen Biosecurity at the OECD; D.B.Sawaya Clarifying Biosecurity Terms: Recent Activities at the U.
S. National Academies; B.Rusek PART II: IN COMPARISON The Importance of China as a Biosecurity Actor; M.Barr Dealing with the Dual-Use Aspects of Life Science Activities in Japan; K.Furukawa Biosecurity in New Zealand; T.Dunworth Biological Weapons Prevention in South Africa; C.Gould Biosecurity in Argentina; M.Lema Strategies to Prevent Bioterrorism: Biosecurity Policies in the United States and Germany; J.
B.Tucker Conclusion; C.Gould.