Held from 7-9 September 2021, in Bratislava, Slovakia, and online, the Earth System Governance conference was held under theme “Earth System Governance in turbulent times: prospects for political and behavioral responses.” A meeting point of the sustainability community, it offered a range of sessions on different aspects of environmental governance. My presentation on “Building an integrative framework for the fair and responsible governance of synthetic biology” gave an overview of the methodology, structure, research questions, and inspiration behind the SynBioGov project.
Law and Governance of synthetic biology 