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Foresight: Pathogens from the permafrost: combating the spread of an animal-borne disease with or without Russia
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Abstract In the European summer of 2027, the world faces a threat, not only to human health but also to biological diversity and food security. An alarming scenario is emerging: The rapidly thawing permafrost in the Russian tundra has released an unknown form of anthrax that is primarily transmitted by birds... view more
In the European summer of 2027, the world faces a threat, not only to human health but also to biological diversity and food security. An alarming scenario is emerging: The rapidly thawing permafrost in the Russian tundra has released an unknown form of anthrax that is primarily transmitted by birds. European efforts to collaborate with Russia in combating the spread of this pathogen are being met with resistance. (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
Russia; EU; climate change; health consequences; contagious disease; scenario; international cooperation; health policy; health care
Classification
Ecology, Environment
Health Policy
Free Keywords
Tierkrankheit/Tierseuche; Milzbrand; Dauerfrostboden; Freisetzung; Bakterien; Pathogene Bakterien; Global Health Governance; Internationale wissenschaftlich-technologische Zusammenarbeit; Gesundheitsschäden bei Menschen; Arctic Council; Vorschlag/Initiative
Document language
English
Publication Year
2024
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
7 p.
Series
SWP Comment, 23/2024
DOI
https://doi.org/10.18449/2024C23
ISSN
2747-5107
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications