Their success depends largely on factors such as the quality of production of the applications, the manner in which they are manipulated and the level of motivation of users. The best way to use ICTs is probably as part of hybrid training programmes, which combine the strengths of different solutions and complement traditional methods. Towards a learning organisation. Finding them is now a lot easier thanks to a search engine which allows searching by author, year of publication or keyword. The crop of on-line reports already numbers 130, and the archive goes back to 1996.
Hard copies are also still available free of charge.
The selfish gene Biotechnology may prove a major sticking point in the regulation of world trade. Its report discusses the complex and critical issues related to the use of biotechnology in food and agriculture, and identifies principles and possible improvements in regulatory systems with a view to pursuing a co-operative approach in this field.