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− | A number of international, intergovernmental organisations rely on epidemiological principles in the safeguarding of animal and human health and welfare. For a description of the role of these organisations, please see '''[[International organisations and animal health]]'''.<br> | + | A number of international, intergovernmental organisations rely on epidemiological principles in the safeguarding of animal and human health and welfare. For a more complete description of the role of these organisations, please see '''[[International organisations and animal health]]'''.<br> |
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| ===Main organisations of interest=== | | ===Main organisations of interest=== |
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| * '''[http://www.codexalimentarius.net/ Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC)] | | * '''[http://www.codexalimentarius.net/ Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC)] |
| * '''[http://www.cites.org Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora]''' | | * '''[http://www.cites.org Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora]''' |
| + | * '''[http://www.cbd.int/ Convention on Biological Diversity]''' |
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| ===Regional organisations=== | | ===Regional organisations=== |
| * '''[http://www.efsa.europa.eu European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)]''' | | * '''[http://www.efsa.europa.eu European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)]''' |
| * '''[http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/ European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC)]''' | | * '''[http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/ European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC)]''' |
| + | * '''[http://www.paho.org Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO)]''' |
| + | * '''[http://www.saarc-sec.org/ South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)]''' |
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| + | [[Category:Veterinary Epidemiology - Organisations|A]] |