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75% of emerging infectious diseases in humans come from animals © D. Louppe, CIRAD

Just out 12 April 2021

One Health | Surveillance of emerging animal diseases

Caged mink - Oikeutta eläimille/Flickr, CC BY-SA

Expert view 29 January 2021

Origin of the Covid-19 virus: the mink farm theory

A livestock farmer in the Sahel © S. Taugourdeau, CIRAD

Just out 17 December 2020

Pastoralism | An underestimated contribution to national economies

Urban sprawl is one of the main constraints for livestock farmers, notably as regards the areas available for muck spreading. In Saint-Joseph, Réunion, the GABiR project has enabled the development of tools for mapping zones of tension, and more distant zones that remain available © CIRAD

Results & impact 27 November 2020

Réunion Island is on its way to a circular bioeconomy

Mathieu Bourgarel, a CIRAD researcher and coordinator of the PACMAN project, signs the funding agreement, in the presence of the French Ambassador to Zimbabwe and the Dean of the University of Zimbabwe © Angela Jimu

Event 18 November 2020

PACMAN project: developing sustainable management tools for zoonotic diseases in Zimbabwe

Small-scale livestock farms require little investment and are an additional source of income for rural households. The local races or crossbreeds used on such farms are popular with consumers © Maciej Boni, University of Pennsylvania (USA)

Results & impact 1 September 2020

In Vietnam, the quick sale of poultry in response to avian diseases may increase deadly virus transmission