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Social norms and farm animal protection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Social change is slow and difficult. Social change for animals is formidably slow and difficult. Advocates and scholars alike have long tried to change attitudes and convince the public that eating animals is wrong.
Delon, Nicolas
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Chattel or Child: The Liminal Status of Companion Animals in Society and Law

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
Companion animals in the U.S. are increasingly regarded as members of the family with whom one may share a strong emotional bond. However, despite an evolving social construction that has elevated their status in the dominant culture, companion animals ...
Nicole R. Pallotta
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Animal Ethics and India: Understanding the Connection through the Capabilities Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper, unveiling the visionary short-sightedness of animal protection, argues for a just vision towards animals in India. Critically analysing the wide range of animal protections in India, the paper finds that in spite of such protections, animals ...
Chakraborty, Rhyddhi
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Equitable Self-Ownership for Animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This Article proposes a new use of existing property law concepts to change the juristic personhood status of animals. Presently, animals are classified as personal property, which gives them no status or standing in the legal system for the protection ...
Favre, David
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Protecting wild animals

open access: yesVeterinary Record, 2020
The letter from Shao-Lun Zhai and others ( VR , 29 February 2020, vol 186, p 254) indicates that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) might have pangolins as a potential intermediate host. I understand that a coronavirus with a similar genome to the human form has been isolated from them.
openaire   +2 more sources

Cooperation in manure-based biogas production networks: An agent-based modeling approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Biogas production from manure has been proposed as a partial solution to energy and environmental concerns. However, manure markets face distortions caused by considerable unbalance between supply and demand and environmental regulations imposed for soil
Fraccascia, Luca   +3 more
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Protecting global marine animal forests

open access: yesScience, 2022
Despite years of awareness raised through international initiatives such as the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26), the Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030), and the Ecosystem Restoration decade, human activities continue to deeply transform marine ecosystems.
Rossi, Sergio   +24 more
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GROUNDS FOR ANIMAL RESCUE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 7(3) OF THE ANIMAL PROTECTION ACT OF 21 AUGUST 1997 IN REGARD TO THE INSTITUTION OF A COLLISION OF DUTIES UNDER ARTICLE 26 § 5 OF THE CRIMINAL CODE [PDF]

open access: yesProbacja, 2021
The article discusses the conditions for the emergency receipt of animal from the owner in accordance with Art. 7 sec. 3 of the Act of August 21, 1997 on the protection of animals and indicates the need to enrich them with the premises for excluding ...
Piotr Zakrzewski
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Animal Law in South Africa: “Until the lions have their own lawyers, the law will continue to protect the hunter”

open access: yesDerecho Animal, 2019
Despite the importance of animals to South Africa, animal law is not yet recognized a separate distinct area of law. In an attempt to rectify this, the article provides a high level introduction to this highly complex field.
Amy P. Wilson
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Symbols of protection : the significance of animal-ornamented shields in early Anglo-Saxon England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The significance of shields with animal ornament on the boss and/or board in early Anglo-Saxon society is sought in the coincidence of artefactual, stylistic and iconographic symbolism.
Dickinson, T.M.
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