Ecological Integrity vs. Engineered Systems
Balancing regenerative practices with engineered microbes to avoid disruption.
The tension between preserving ecological integrity and introducing engineered systems requires careful management. This topic covers the long-term monitoring of microbial products in open environments to ensure that synthetic biology enhances rather than disrupts natural soil ecosystems.
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Ethics & Security
Considerations around ecological integrity, food sovereignty, and data governance.
