Managing animal disease risk in Australia: The impact of climate change

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 563-580

  Black, P F ^a   Murray, J G ^b   Nunn, M J ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Australia)

^b the Far East and Oceania

Author keywords

Animal health; Australia; Climate change; Foresight; Policy development

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 53349089568     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: 16080645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.27.2.1815     Document Type: Article

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