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Managing Biosecurity Across Borders
This book works towards a strategy for managing plant biosecurity in complex contexts. Managing the risks that pests and diseases pose to plants of all kinds is a highly complex issue, made more so in an era where climate change is facing us on a daily basis. Borders between nations, regions and cul...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Frontispiece: Map of region
- Information: Profile of Eastern Indonesia
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- 1. Managing Plant Biosecurity across Borders
- 2. Policy and Legal Framework for Managing Biosecurity
- 3. Adoption of Local Knowledge in Regional Biosecurity Development: Papua Case Study
- 4. Crossing the Community – Government Border: The Case of Citrus Biosecurity Management in West Timor, Indonesia
- 5. Using a Community Approach to Foster Effective Biosecurity Practices Across Social Borders
- 6. Social Partnerships in Learning: Engaging Local, Regional and National Partners in Plant Biosecurity Management
- 7. Bridging Cross-Cultural Knowledge through a Bilingual Biosecurity Glossary
- 8. Knowledge Transfer through Bilingual Publications on Food Security and Biosecurity
- 9. Gender Issues in the Community Management of Biosecurity Eastern Indonesia
- 10. Accessing Local Knowledge to Achieve Economic and Social Sustainability. 11. Engaging Biosecurity Workforces through Mobile Learning and Technologies in Community Management of Biosecurity Research
- 12. A Strategy for Managing Biosecurity across Borders
- Glossary.