An Independent Review Of New Zealand's Biosecurity Surveillance Systems-Prime Consulting International 2002

This Review (known as the Prime Review 2002) is a report that was commissioned to provide background informatin for the Biosecurity Strategy (2003) . You may also be interested in the Biosecurity Surveillance Strategy, which arose from the recommendations made in the Biosecurity Strategy and this review.

• Prime Biosecurity Surveillance Review-Amended Final Report (1293 KB)
• Prime Biosecurity Surveillance Review-Final Report Appendices (1112 KB)

Content of the Review

• Terms of Reference
• Introduction

Recommendations for overall policy framework

• Overall framework for Biosecurity Surveillance
• Surveillance for organisms new to New Zealand
• Monitoring of existing pest status
• Decision support and databases
• Economic model

Recommendations for individual sectors

• Marine environment
• Freshwater flora
• Terrestrial flora
• Terrestrial fauna
• Exotic species of human health significance
• Forestry
• Plants
• Farmed livestock
• Apiary industry
• Environmental pests

• References
• Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

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