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Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presence of Nationally Banned Carbamates and Organophosphate Pesticides in Wild Carnivores, Southeastern Brazil

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As top predators, terrestrial carnivores face great risk of pesticide exposure and serve as sentinels of environmental contamination. Additionally, terrestrial carnivores are frequently threatened by intentional or secondary poisoning with highly toxic compounds, such as carbamates and organophosphates.
Marina Pellegrino da Silva   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abattoir antemortem inspection protocol: Observation of unloading improves detection of transport welfare compromises in livestock

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Ensuring livestock welfare throughout the production chain, including transport, is an ethical and regulatory imperative. However, protocols to assess transport‐related welfare during routine abattoir inspections are not standardised, including antemortem (AM) inspection by an official veterinarian at UK abattoirs.
Sayaka Mochizuki   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating dog and cat owners’ uptake of pet health insurance and spending on veterinary treatment

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Insurance may reduce financial strain and potentially limit inequalities in veterinary care. However, we lack an understanding of the factors that influence whether owners purchase insurance and how much they are willing to spend on treatment, and of how these decisions are influenced by finances and emotional bonds.
Svenja Springer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Key issues of bioethics and welfare in the transportation of farm animals

open access: yesНауковий вісник Львівського національного університету ветеринарної медицини та біотехнологій імені С.З. Ґжицького: Серія Ветеринарні науки
Within the framework of implementing the One Health concept, a process has been established to ensure biological safety and to apply unified principles and approaches aimed at achieving optimal health outcomes for humans, animals, plants, and their ...
B. V. Gutyj   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal and seasonal trends of bovine tuberculosis in the Irish cattle population (2008–2024)

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) has substantial impacts on the Irish cattle industry. Between 2016 and 2024, its burden increased in Irish cattle. As an initial step towards understanding drivers of this increase, we explore long‐term trends in measures of bTB burden and cattle demographics in Ireland. Methods Using data from 2008 to 2024,
Jamie M. Madden   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hunting as anthropogenic sink of biomass or source of carrion? A brief case study based on German hunting bags

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Dead biomass is a crucial nutrient source for ecosystems. Although hunting residues can subsidize numerous scavenging organisms and are known to drive important zoogeochemical processes at very different scales in the ecosystem, this has received little attention.
Jörg Beckmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ЗАКОНОДАТЕЛЬСТВО РЕСПУБЛИКИ КАЗАХСТАН О ВЕТЕРИНАРНОЙ БЕЗОПАСНОСТИ: ПРОБЛЕМЫ И ПЕРСПЕКТИВЫ РАЗВИТИЯ

open access: yesХабаршы. Заң сериясы, 2019
In this article establishment and development of Kazakhstan legislation in the field of veterinary safety and suggest ways of further improving.
B. Kalymbek
doaj  

VETERINARY LEGISLATION AND THE ORGANISATION OF VETERINARY SUPERVISION IN THE POLISH LANDS, 1774–1918

open access: yes
The first Polish legal regulations concerning veterinary medicine date from the second half of the eighteenth century. In 1774, a parliamentary constitution was adopted that obliged physicians to supervise hospital districts in order to prevent the spread of cattle and sheep plague.
Sobolewski, Jarosław   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Cortisol concentrations in hair are biomarkers of health status and seasonal change, but not urbanisation, in wolves

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wolves have reclaimed much of their former range in Europe, including areas with a high human footprint, yet the physiological impacts of human‐associated stressors remain poorly understood. We first examined methodological factors affecting hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) in wolves by using a ‘shave/re‐shave' design to assess hair growth rate and ...
Gwendolyn Wirobski   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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