Establishing priorities for wildlife disease surveillance in Nepal: starting from scratch

Abstract

Nepal is a country with a wealth of biodiversity and has invested considerable resources for protecting habitat and combating poaching. However, few resources have been allocated for monitoring or treating wildlife disease.... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Gretchen Kaufman (Veterinary Initiative for Endangered Wildlife)
  2. Amir Sadaula (National Trust for Nature Conservation)
  3. Sarad Paudel (Hokkaido university)
  4. Kamal Gairhe (Department of National Parks)
  5. Deborah McCauley (Veterinary Initiative for Endangered Wildlife)

Topic Areas

Topics: Conservation/Sustainability , Topics: Infectious Disease , Topics: Disease Surveillance/Response

Session

FRI-TM1 » Contributed Papers: Technology & Methodology (08:00 - Friday, 5th August, Acropolis)