The Interconnected Threat of Biosecurity: Understanding the Impact of Large-Scale Bio-Events

The rapid growth of the bioeconomy and bioscience, combined with our increasingly interconnected world, has heightened the potential impact of large-scale bio-events. These events can have devastating consequences, including public health threats, food security issues, and even mass poisonings and starvation.

The Far-Reaching Consequences of Biosecurity Threats

Biosecurity threats don’t just affect public health; they also have significant implications for the agro-sector, food industry, and novel therapeutic approaches. Moreover, they intersect with space, deep-sea, and subterranean explorations, as well as the cyber world, making them a complex and multifaceted issue.

In this book, we delve into the different aspects of biosecurity, from its historical roots to its modern manifestations. By exploring the various facets of this critical issue, we can better understand the risks and challenges it poses to our global community.

About the Book

Author: Manousos E. Kambouris

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: December 1, 2023

Language: English

ISBN: 9781032277325, 9781003809265

Gain a deeper understanding of the complex and interconnected nature of biosecurity threats and their far-reaching consequences. Discover the critical role that biosecurity plays in protecting our global community from large-scale bio-events.