AMI members contribute to policy discussions on climate adaptation, One Health and biotechnology
From evidence to action: how to bridge the gap between scientists and decision-makers to solve global One Health challenges
In September, the AMI Policy Team hosted an interactive workshop at the 9th World One Health Congress in Lisbon, bringing together researchers and decision-makers to explore barriers to effective knowledge exchange and identify practical ways to translate scientific evidence into informed policy decisions and real-world impact.
You can read more about it here!
AMI members contribute to UK climate adaptation consultation
In October, the UK Government launched a consultation on Climate Adaptation and whether its current approach goes far enough to protect communities and the environment. Seven AMI members contributed to the consultation, highlighting the importance of effectively integrating microbiology and One Health approach to national adaptation strategies.
Read the complete submission here.
Putting microbial communities at the heart of environmental risk assessments
As a part of its response to the EU Biotech Act consultation, several AMI members have urged the European Commission to put microbial communities at the heart of environmental risk assessments for genetically modified microorganisms.