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Chapter 6. Key scientific issues for environment

Chapter 6. Key scientific issues for environment

Bartlett, Debbie (2025) Chapter 6. Key scientific issues for environment. In: Black, Robert ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6596-882X, Moloney, John and Graffham, Andrew, (eds.) Legislating for Risk and Precaution: Bridging the Divide between Science and Law for Biosecurity. CRC press - Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, pp. 80-95. ISBN 978-1032346434 (doi:10.1201/9781003323174-8)

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Abstract

This chapter will consider the scientific context for current and future threats to biosecurity and the potential consequences people, habitats, and biodiversity. It will begin with highlighting some of the aspects of biophysical environmental change that constitute a risk in terms of biosecurity, including a case udy of the United Kingdom, and then consider what remedial action can be taken to minimise harm.

Item Type: Book Section
Uncontrolled Keywords: science, Law, biosecurity
Subjects: G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GE Environmental Sciences
Q Science > Q Science (General)
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group: Faculty of Engineering & Science
Faculty of Engineering & Science > School of Science (SCI)
Last Modified: 08 Apr 2026 10:30
URI: https://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/52810

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