Scottish Government

Commission Number : CR/2007/56
Project contractors: SAC on behalf of EPIC
2008

ISBN 978 0 7559 1833 1 (Web only publication)

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Contents

1.AUTHORS / PROJECT TEAM

2.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

3.INTRODUCTION TO THE PROJECT AND BACKGROUND INFORMATION

4.METHODS AND RESULTS

5.CONCLUSIONS

6.COMMUNICATED OUTPUTS

7.ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

8. ANNEXES
ANNEX 1 (a) Assumptions
ANNEX 1 (b) Economics outputs
ANNEX 1 (c) Within incursion scenario CBA for average values from the epidemiological model
ANNEX 1 (d) 5th percentile
ANNEX 1 (e) 95th percentile
ANNEX 1 (f) Weighted benefit cost analysis
ANNEX 1 (g) Example breakdown of BTV costs (£m)
ANNEX 1 (h) Interpretation of cost benefit analysis results
ANNEX 1 (i) A detailed example of the cost benefit analysis (C4a)
ANNEX 2 (a) Transmission of bluetongue virus within and between farms
ANNEX 2 (b) Incursion scenarios: meteorological assessment
ANNEX 2(c) Temperature, the EIP and transmission-free period
ANNEX 3 (a) Protection zones used in control scenarios
ANNEX 3 (b) Epidemiological scenarios results
ANNEX 4 (a) Scottish vector data outputs
ANNEX 4 (b) (i) Cattle and ANNEX 4 (b) (ii) sheep distribution across Scotland
ANNEX 4 (c)
ANNEX 5