Foresight: Pathogens from the permafrost. Combating the spread of an animal-borne disease with or without Russia

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.

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Year of publication:	2024
Authors:	Bayerlein, Michael ; Böttcher, Miranda ; Rudloff, Bettina ; Villarreal, Pedro A.
Publisher:	Berlin : Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Subject:	pathogens \| permafrost \| climate change \| anthrax \| Russia \| global health \| health threats \| global health governance architecture

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Series:	SWP Comment ; 23/2024
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Research Report
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.18449/2024C23 [DOI] 1891985949 [GVK] RePEc:zbw:swpcom:299529 [RePEc]
Source:	EconStor

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