Worlds apart: Plant health and One Health and a path to convergence

CABI One Health, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Апрель 10, 2025

Abstract Plant health is increasingly recognized as a vital part of One Health. Yet, action lags behind recognition. Historically focused on service provision, zoonotic diseases, and antimicrobial resistance, Health often overlooks plant in strategic plans. The paradox? Cross-sectoral approaches, core to Health, are already used fields like agroecology, sustainable food systems, integrated landscape management – just not under the banner. disconnect between worlds limits recognition interconnected challenges, obscures critical knowledge gaps, stifles opportunities for synergy. By staying outside Health’s framework, “plant world” misses political institutional clout bodies Quadripartite High-Level Expert Panel, essential driving global support. FAO other plant-focused stakeholders could assert their role more clearly tackling severe issues pesticide risks, mycotoxins, invasive species, biodiversity loss. Barriers change persist. professionals do associate work with traditional actors may fail see value integrating health. However, there signs that gradually happening. Ideas initiatives surfacing, demonstrating different ways which approaches can be health, such ensure all aspects problem considered looking solutions, or integrate biosecurity policy regulatory framework. planning next phase Joint Plan Action presents timely opportunity rethink strategies break down barriers currently limit true cross-domain integration. impact statement Although included definition, significant conceptual, disciplinary, power-related gaps hinder its practical integration, reinforcing persistent focus zoonoses resistance (AMR). collaboration agenda-setting entity, must address fragmentation within United Nations (UN) system coordination effective inclusion This paper adds nuance perspective debate, challenges decision-makers, researchers, practitioners funders broaden scope, recognizing achieving goals. A stakeholder process proposed build consensus definition articulated by Panel (OHHLEP): “optimizing humans, animals, plants, environment.”

Язык: Английский

How do chat apps support the use of farming videos in agricultural extension: A case study from Bihar, India

NJAS Impact in Agricultural and Life Sciences, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 97(1)

Опубликована: Дек. 16, 2024

Язык: Английский