Abstract
In a world where physical goods and living things are moved around with increasing frequency to more places, the opportunities for diseases and pests to spread are multiplying all the time. The consequences of new incursions can be catastrophic, hence the need for a trio of organisations that oversee health matters at a global level.
Original language | English |
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Specialist publication | The Conversation |
Publisher | The Conversation UK |
Publication status | Published - 10 May 2016 |
Bibliographical note
Eric Boa has received funding from the Department for International Development and other international donors provided to CABI for plant clinics and related activities in Africa, Asia and Latin America.Keywords
- Disease
- Plants
- Environment
- Health
- Indoor plants
- World Health Organisation (WHO)