Lesson 3: Evaluating and Selecting Options

Topic 5: Comparing Risk to Proposed Measures

You will learn how to conclude your pest risk management analysis in this topic.

Objective:

  • Be able to explain the principle of a rational relationship
  • Be able to explain how pest risk assessment and pest risk management inform each other.

Steps 3 and 4: Compare pest risk to proposed mitigation options and make recommendations.

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After you have compared the strength of proposed measures to the risk presented by the pest, you are ready to report your conclusions, and make recommendations to decision-makers. Always remember, you will also need to make these findings available to your trading partners. This will help create and maintain a continuous, open dialogue that will foster good trade relations.

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