Plant Biosecurity Policy Evaluation: The Economic Impacts of Pests and Diseases

by Andrew Wilby, David Charles Cook, Robert Fraser

Good biosecurity policy decisions, particularly in relation to plant industry protection, are of ever increasing importance. Growth in the speed and diversity of trade, the effects of climate change and the resultant spread of pests and diseases continue to highlight this. This book contains an introduction to the issues confronting plant biosecurity policymakers and how the economic risks of invasive species can be assessed over time. It describes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786342154
• ISBN13: 9781786342157
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"