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Philippa Nicole Barr

Philippa Nicole Barr currently lives and works in Sydney, Australia. Over the last ten years she has collaborated with a number of publishers in Australia and Europe including The Economist Group, Corriere della Sera and Domus. Her first book is due to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2022.

Articles by Philippa Nicole Barr (10)

Philippa Nicole Barr 21 Dec 2022

Covid-19: from crisis to closure?

Moving from pandemic to endemic, many countries have not learnt the lessons of disease preparedness.
Philippa Nicole Barr 11 Nov 2021

What climate change means for mosquito-borne diseases

Already the most lethal creature to humans, environmental and urban changes may spread the danger to billions more.
Philippa Nicole Barr 1 Nov 2021

The dynamics of dust

Climate change is producing and circulating more dust, with surprising impacts on river flows and the spread of disease.
Philippa Nicole Barr 18 Oct 2021

Coming up for air: global action to stop pollution

Most nations will breach new air quality guidelines from the World Health Organisation. Better coordination is a must.
Philippa Nicole Barr 24 Sep 2021

Whipping the Covid-19 vaccine market into shape

The COVAX vaccine procurement facility has run a remarkable race, but needs stable funding for long-term success.
Philippa Nicole Barr 7 Sep 2021

A blockchain solution to Covid-19 vaccine scams

An international market for fake medicine threatens hard won gains in the global vaccination race.
Philippa Nicole Barr 17 Aug 2021

Australia should scale up its vaccine diplomacy

Is Australia undermining its own efforts to help other countries in the pandemic?
Philippa Nicole Barr 29 May 2014

Data sovereignty: Up in the clouds
Philippa Nicole Barr 11 Dec 2013

Corruption, the Dutch disease and the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative