Session IV. Resilience to long term FAST crises. The importance of preparedness and planning to help ensure animal welfare, supply chain and business continuity in prolonged emergency responses.
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Aim: to consider how control strategies and policies and preparedness planning could ensure greater resilience of businesses and support services in the livestock sector in the event of a prolonged disease emergency situation, comparing approaches to the problem in Europe and other normally FMD free regions.
Main issues:
- Why and when do disease incursions affect animal welfare, food supply chains and business continuity?
- What type of policy or strategies could better safeguard livestock farming and food chains during an animal health emergency response?
- What could be the role of compartimentalization to maintain business and food supply in a crisis, and what are the challenges to implement?
- Maintaining business continuity in a crisis: comparing international experience and policies
- Farm level biosecurity categorisations: how could these assist?
- Sociological and psychological resilience in protracted crises
- Maintaining animal welfare in prolonged emergencies
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Chair
Dr. Germán Cáceres
Round table moderators
Germán Cáceres
Corissa Miller
María de la Puente
Bouda Ahmadi
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