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PresentationTree health in the international year of plant health: what we can learn from the SARS COV-2 pandemic 2020
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No results found.The COVID-19 outbreak has highlighted the devastating impact of transboundary diseases and the importance of preparedness, surveillance, and implementation of preventive measures in order to protect human health. It has also demonstrated the importance of coordinated international action in the management of transboundary diseases. Such coordinated international action is also fundamental to protect the world’s forests from forest invasive species (transboundary insect pests, pathogens, vertebrates, plants). Professor Mike Wingfield opens the webinar introducing a broad topic on pandemics. He presents an interesting comparison among human pandemic and pests outbreaks, highlighting similarities and - most importantly - lessons learned. -
BookletInternational Year of Plant Health 2020 - Protecting plants, protecting life 2019Plant health is a global issue. The International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) brochure shows how FAO and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) are working to protect plant health worldwide. The publication provides in-depth spotlights from countries in five regions to illustrate what can be done to secure healthy plants and plant products from pests and diseases. Governments, private sector, farmers and agribusiness, and finally the general public, can all contribute to plant health with specific action.
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MeetingSide event 2: Towards the International Year of Plant Health in 2020: Protecting Plants, Protecting Lives
European Commission on Agriculture Forty-First Session. ECA41/Side Event/2
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