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Evaluation of Criminal Sanctions Concerning Violations of Cattle and Pig Welfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
EU legislation requires the violations of animal welfare standards to be sanctioned. Our aim was to evaluate criminal sanctions concerning violations of cattle and pig welfare on Finnish farms. We analyzed 196 court cases heard in Finnish district courts
Mari Nevas   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Social Welfare in One-Sided Matching Mechanisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We study the Price of Anarchy of mechanisms for the well-known problem of one-sided matching, or house allocation, with respect to the social welfare objective. We consider both ordinal mechanisms, where agents submit preference lists over the items, and cardinal mechanisms, where agents may submit numerical values for the items being allocated.
George Christodoulou 0001   +5 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Bonded labour and donkey ownership in the brick kilns of India: A need for reform of policy and practice

open access: yesAnimal Welfare, 2023
Slavery, in the form of ‘debt-bondage’, is rife in Indian brick kilns, where the enforcement of labour laws is poor. Working equids support brick-kiln workers by transporting raw bricks into the kilns, but the situation of equids and their owners within ...
Laura M Kubasiewicz   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing Interventions Under “National Action Plan for Snakebite Envenoming (NAPSE) in India”: Challenges, Lessons Learnt and Way Forward for Stakeholders Participatory Approach

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Snakebite envenoming remains a critical yet underrecognized public health issue, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions, with India bearing nearly half of the global burden of snakebite-related deaths.
Ajit Dadaji Shewale   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the effects of daily husbandry practices on the prevention and progression of canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome

open access: yesHuman-Animal Interactions
This study aimed to identify daily husbandry factors associated with reduced incidence and progression of cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) without incurring treatment expenses.
Nana Ushine   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Trial of a Solar-Powered, Cooperative Sensor/Actuator, Opto-Acoustical, Virtual Road-Fence to Mitigate Roadkill in Tasmania, Australia

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
When wildlife and motor vehicles collide, the result for the animals is often death (roadkill). A commercial roadkill mitigation device that forms a so-called virtual fence (VF), is said to reduce roadkill by up to 90%.
Bruce Englefield   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to Care in Veterinary Services: Lessons Learned From Low-Income Pet Guardians' Experiences at Private Clinics and Hospitals During COVID-19

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
This qualitative study aimed to explore the experiences of low-income pet guardians in accessing veterinary care during COVID-19. Participants were recruited through a purposive sampling method: 12 individuals who applied to and met the low-income ...
Amy Morris, Haorui Wu, Celeste Morales
doaj   +1 more source

Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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