{"id":238052,"date":"2023-04-15T19:50:42","date_gmt":"2023-04-15T14:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=238052"},"modified":"2023-04-17T14:48:52","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T09:18:52","slug":"safety-across-asia-for-the-global-environment-safe-project-china-out-of-uns-wildlife-survey-for-pandemic-controls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/safety-across-asia-for-the-global-environment-safe-project-china-out-of-uns-wildlife-survey-for-pandemic-controls\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety Across Asia for the Global Environment (SAFE) Project: China out of UN&#8217;s wildlife survey for pandemic controls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cChina out of UN&#8217;s wildlife survey for pandemic controls\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>The Hindu <\/b>on <b>14th April 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">China is not participating in a United Nations project called Safety Across Asia for the Global Environment (SAFE) to survey high-risk facilities, including Asian wet markets, that may cause the spread of infectious diseases from animals to humans.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is Safety Across Asia for the Global Environment (SAFE) Project?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Launched by:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> United Nations in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: To focus on the connection between wildlife trafficking and zoonotic disease transmission with the aim to prevent future pandemics.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Coordinated by<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), which monitors illegal wildlife trafficking is coordinating the project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Funded by:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> European Union.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Countries<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Four Asian countries &#8211; China, Thailand, Vietnam and Laos &#8211; were initially selected for the project because they host multiple facilities presenting risks of animal-to-human disease transmission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 However, China has effectively dropped out from the project. It was replaced with the Malaysian state of Sabah on Borneo Island.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Note: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnam and Laos have yet to approve the survey.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cChina out of UN&#8217;s wildlife survey for pandemic controls\u201d published in The Hindu on 14th April 2023 What is the News? China is not participating in a United Nations project called Safety Across Asia for the Global Environment (SAFE) to survey high-risk facilities, including Asian wet markets,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/safety-across-asia-for-the-global-environment-safe-project-china-out-of-uns-wildlife-survey-for-pandemic-controls\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Safety Across Asia for the Global Environment (SAFE) Project: China out of UN&#8217;s wildlife survey for pandemic controls<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,9],"tags":[11420,10498],"class_list":["post-238052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-safety-across-asia-for-the-global-environment","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1703069025},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238052\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}