Philippa Nicole Barr
Biography
Publications
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.
![Covid-19: from crisis to closure?](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/2022-12/Covid%2019%20grafitti.jpg?itok=BTzEhLgi)
Covid-19: from crisis to closure?
Moving from pandemic to endemic, many countries have not learnt the lessons of disease preparedness.
![What climate change means for mosquito-borne diseases](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1186182244.jpg?itok=XaAiyEBu)
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.
![The dynamics of dust](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/Dust%20Storm.jpg?itok=gE72Pv4N)
The dynamics of dust
Climate change is producing and circulating more dust, with surprising impacts on river flows and the spread of disease.
![Coming up for air: global action to stop pollution](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1231721408.jpg?itok=-4Wn_LWQ)
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.
![Whipping the Covid-19 vaccine market into shape](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/Covid%20shots.jpg?itok=o9IawtyX)
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.
![A blockchain solution to Covid-19 vaccine scams](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1230778576.jpg?itok=BUOQnHZ4)
A blockchain solution to Covid-19 vaccine scams
An international market for fake medicine threatens hard won gains in the global vaccination race.
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Australia should scale up its vaccine diplomacy
Is Australia undermining its own efforts to help other countries in the pandemic?
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