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National Contingency Plan for Animal and Plant Diseases

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rwanda, Ministry of Disaster Management and Refugee Affairs

2016rwandaAgriculture and Rural DevelopmentOther

The effect of animal and plant diseases range from threats to food security, food safety, national economies, biodiversity and the rural environment. The plan assesses the state of knowledge about the impact of these diseases and how they're managed. It explores a multisectoral approach towards understanding disasters related to plant and animal diseases. Specifically, the plan leverages past cases of plant and animal diseases to develop new insights at tackling new cases.