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Animal Welfare

Programme of World Society for Protection of Animals in cooperation with FAO SEUR
Programme Coordinator MVDr. Rastislav Kolesar , e-mail: rastokolesar(at)wspa.org.uk
National Coordinator: Dr. Tigran Chitchyan email: t_chitch(at)yahoo.com
Web Editor: Nara Yaralyan, e-mail: n.yaralayan(at)agrowebcac.org

 

ARMENIA: ANIMAL WELFARE NEWS

11.08.2010 The 1st Conference on Stray Animals in the Caucasus, Yerevan, July 15-16, 2010


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EVENTS:

 Further Development of the FAW Web Network, 6-9 June 2007, Slovakia
 2nd International Conference on Agricultural and Rural Development: Agri-environment and Animal welfare, November 28. – December 1. 2007 Nitra , Slovakia
 South Caucasian Workshop on Concepts in Animal Welfare, WSPA in cooperation with GNAAP, 5 October 2006, Tbilisi, Georgia
 7th The European Symposium on Poultry Welfare
 XXIX International Ethological Conference
 3rd International Workshop on the Assessment of Animal Welfare at Farm and Group Level
 BioFach 2006 Nuremberg, Germany 16. - 19.2.2006
 ISAZ 2006 Barcelona, Spain, 5-6 October 2006 - The importance of attitudes, values, and economics on the welfare and conservation of animals


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ANIMAL WELFARE ISSUES AT THE FARM, conventional farming:

 European Convention for the Protection of Animals kept for Farming Purposes (click here to read the Convention in Armenian)

 Animal welfare legislation on farmed animals in Third Countries and the implications for the EU (PDF)

 Alternatives to Intensive Confinement Systems (Animal Welfare Institute)

 

 Get information about organic and free-range farming: Main FAW Portal

 Farm Animal Transport & Markets, Power Point Presentation (Educational Resource, WSPA & University of Bristol ), 730 Kb, in Armenian

 European Convention for the Protection of Animals during International Transport as amended by Additional Protocol (ETS No. 103) of 7 November 1989

 

 Slaughter of Farm Animals, Power Point Presentation (Educational Resource, WSPA & University of Bristol ), 1 Mb Please, in Armenian

 European Convention for the Protection of Animals for Slaughter, Strasbourg, 10.V.1979 ( click here to read the Convention in Armenian)

 

LINKS:

EU Animal Welfare Resources:

 EU: Animal Health and Welfare

 EU Animal Welfare International Index

 EUROSTAT: Agriculture and Fisheries

 Eurogroup for Animal Welfare

Internationally Operating AW Organizations

 World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA)

 Animal's Angels

Charities & AW Foundations

 Humane Slaughter Association

 International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)

 BVA AW Foundation

AW Networks

 AgroWeb Aminal Welfare Network

 Farmed Animal Net

AW Educational Resources & Information Centers

 USDA Animal Welfare Information Centre

 Good Agricultural Practice (GAP)

 CIWF FAW publications

AW Projects & Initiatives

 WSPA Model Farm Project

 LayWel Project

Other

 AnimalHandling.org

National resources

 Ministry of Agriculture of The Republic of Armenia

National legislation

 The Law of The Republic of Armenia on Veterinary

 The Law of The Republic of Armenia on the Animal World

 The Law of The Republic of Armenia on Ecological Education

 

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

Animal welfare introduction - Power Point Presentation in MHTML format (Educational Resource, WSPA & University of Bristol ), 980 Kb Please, in Armenian 

Welfare assessment and the Five Freedoms - Power Point Presentation in PPT format (Educational Resource, WSPA & University of Bristol ), 3550 Kb Click here to open the Presentation in HTML format, in Armenian

Introduction to Animal Welfare Ethics in PPS (Slide Show) format (Educational Resource, WSPA & University of Bristol), 480 Kb, in Armenian

 

DATABASES:

 WORLD ANIMAL NET: The world's largest database of animal protection societies, with over 15,000 listings and more than 8,000 links to Web Sites

 Alternative Farming: an Annotated Database (Animal Welfare Institute): Database provides published and online information for farmers, consumers, students, and educators who are concerned about factory farming and are seeking for humane alternatives.

 List of Databases Provided by Animal Welfare Information Center (USDA)