Resultados
An Overview of Farm Animal Welfare Issues
Tamaño: 515kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: An overview of farming welfare issues, including intensive farming, fur farming, transport, slaughter and markets.
Disponible también en: Portugués, Español
Fecha: 2006
The Gene and the Stable Door | Biotechnology and Farm Animals
Tamaño: 2.3 Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Report explaining the methods of reproductive techniques, selective breeding, genetic engineering and cloning used on farm animals and the aims of the biotechnology companies to produce GM or cloned food, pharmaceuticals and xenotransplantation.
Fecha: 2002
Alternatives to the Barren Battery Cage for the Housing of Laying Hens in the EU
Tamaño: 1.4Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A report on the scientific evidence to assess the ability of ‘enriched’ cages and non-cage systems to meet the welfare requirements of laying hens.
Fecha: 2007
Animal Welfare During Land Transportation: a brief guide
Tamaño: 3.61Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A report outlining the World Organisation for Animal Health's (OIE's) international guidelines on land transportation of animals.
Fecha: 2006
Animal Welfare Problems in UK Slaughter Houses
Tamaño: 79kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Uses scientific literature to highlight problems such as inadequate stunning of pigs, sheep, calves and poultry, which causes animal suffering. Provides recommendations on humane slaughter techniques.
Fecha: 2001
Animals and people first
Tamaño: 509kb
Autor: WSPA, RSPCA, Eurogroup
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: Why good animal welfare is important for feeding people, for trade and for the future.
Disponible también en: Chino, Portugués, Español
Fecha: 2005
Avian Influenza
Tamaño: 99kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: A guide to the issues surrounding the current outbreak of avian influenza, and some advice on what can be done.
Disponible también en: Portugués, Español
Fecha: 2008
Beyond Cruelty. Beyond Reason. Long distance transport and welfare of farm animals.
Tamaño: 1.34Mb
Autor: Handle With Care Coalition
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: This 40 page report is a comprehensive summary of the book Long Distance Transport and Welfare of Farm Animals, addressing all the major welfare issues related to transporting sentient animals long distances for slaughter.
Disponible también en: Árabe, Portugués, Español, Italiano
Fecha: 2008
Beyond the Battery: A Welfare Charter for Laying Hens
Tamaño: 95kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A detailed study of the welfare implications of housing hens in battery cages, and their behavioural needs, based on review of scientific literature.
Fecha: 1997
Bovine Somatotropin BST: A distressing product
Tamaño: 43kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An analysis of the health and welfare problems of dairy cows injected with BST
Fecha: 1998
Brittle Bones: Osteoporosis and the Battery Cage
Tamaño: 88kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A report which uses results from published scientific studies to show that confinement in battery cages prevents hens from exercising their limbs and is the main cause of hens
Fecha: 1999
Case Against the Veal Crate
Tamaño: 24kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An examination of the scientific evidence that led to the banning of the veal crate system in the EU and of the alternative group housed systems that are better for calves, farmers and consumers.
Fecha: 1999
Cheap Food - Who Pays the Price?
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A 7 point action plan to introduce farming methods which are healthier and more humane.
Fecha: 2001
Chicken - How come it's so cheap?
Tamaño: 256kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An overview of the broiler (meat) chicken industry and suffering of the birds from breeder birds to hatchery, to the growing sheds, to catching, transport and slaughter; includes health effects of selective breeding for fast growth, and antibiotic use. Alternatives and reforms required are outlined.
Fecha: 2002
Closed Waters - The Welfare of Farmed Fish
Tamaño: 1.38Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: Report on the welfare of farmed Atlantic salmon, rainbow trout, Atlantic cod and Atlantic Halibut.
Fecha: 2007
Eating our Future - The environmental impact of industrial animal agriculture
Tamaño: 1.05Mb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: A report outlining how current trends in animal production are literally unsustainable.
Fecha: 2008
Educating Humane Citizens
Tamaño: 250kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A review of how farm animal welfare is covered in the UK National Curriculum for schools (to age 16) and in A level biology, with recommendations for improvements that ensure farm animal sentience and welfare is included in all relevant courses.
Fecha: 2003
Ethics and Animal Farming
Autor: Compassion in World Farming / University of Nottingham
Descripción: Web-based interactive exercise using the Ethical Matrix.
Fecha: 2003
European Union Law on the Welfare of Farm Animals
Tamaño: 534kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: European Union law contains a range of helpful provisions designed to protect farm animals on-farm, during transport and at slaughter. This report describes and evaluates the legislation, indicates the scientific research on which it is based, and outlines the principal reforms that are still needed.
Fecha: 2002
Factory Farming and Developing Countries
Tamaño: 50Kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An overview of the negative impact of intensive farming on developing countries including issues of human health, environment and economics.
Fecha: 2000
Factory Farming and Human Health
Tamaño: 129kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A report which explains infections from animals causing food poisoning; antibiotics; hormone growth promoters and the regulation of food safety.
Fecha: 1997
Factory Farming and the Environment
Tamaño: 278kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A report which describes how concentrating large numbers of animals in factory farms is a major contribution to global environmental degradation.
Fecha: 1999
Factory Farming of Ducks
Tamaño: 14kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An overview of the welfare concerns associated with factory farming of ducks including the lack of water, rapid growth and de-beaking.
Fecha: 2001
Farm Animal Genetic Engineering and Cloning
Tamaño: 25kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A summary of the issues raised in the report The Gene and the Stable Door: Biotechnology and Farm Animals.
Fecha: 2002
Farm Animal Welfare in Colombia - a country situation report
Tamaño: 2336kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: A review of the Colombian farm animal industry assessing its economic, technical and animal welfare indicators.
Fecha: 2007
For Their Own Good: a Study of Farm Animal Mutilations
Tamaño: 69kb
Descripción: Details the methods used and the pain and other welfare problems caused by tail-docking, castration and teeth-clipping of pigs, de-beaking of hens and turkeys, toe-cutting of turkeys, tail-docking and castration of lambs, and castration, de-horning/disbudding of cattle and calves.
Fecha: 1994
Forced Feeding - an inquiry into the welfare of ducks and geese kept for the production of foie gras
Tamaño: 1.3Mb
Autor: WSPA/ Advocates for Animals
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: A report outlining the practice and welfare implications of the use of forced feeding of ducks and geese for foie gras production and recommending that all governments end forced feeding.
Fecha: 2000
Global Warning Summary Report: Climate Change and Farm Animal Welfare
Tamaño: 277kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A summary of the report which presents scientific evidence showing the impact of high-income countries' unsustainable over-production and over-consumption of animal products on the environment, on the welfare of farm animals, and on human health.
Fecha: 2008
Global Warning: Climate Change and Farm Animal Welfare
Tamaño: 297kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Referenced report presenting the scientific evidence showing the impact of high-income countries' unsustainable over-production and over-consumption of animal products on the environment, on the welfare of farm animals, and on human health.
Fecha: 2007
Guide to Compassionate Food Shopping
Tamaño: 2.4Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Handy pocket-sized booklet for reference when shopping.
Fecha: 2007
Guiding Principles to Humane and Sustainable Farming
Tamaño: 145kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: A report outlining the impact of industrialised farming and the animal welfare concerns of intensive farming systems.
Fecha: 2005
Industrial Animal Agriculture
Tamaño: 184kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A report summarising the main welfare problems of laying hens, broiler chickens, pigs and dairy cows in intensive farming systems, including problems of live transport, slaughter, environment and human welfare.
Fecha: 2003
Industrial Animal Agriculture - The Next Global Health Crisis
Tamaño: 4.84Mb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: A 50 page report reviewing a number of important health issues arising from the ever-increasing scale of industrial animal agriculture.
Disponible también en: Taiwanés
Fecha: 2005
Industrial Animal Agriculture - The Next Global Health Crisis Summary Report
Tamaño: 380kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: A summary of the report which reviews a number of important health issues arising from the ever-increasing scale of industrial animal agriculture.
Disponible también en: Portugués, Español
Fecha: 2004
Intensive Poultry Production Industry and the Spread of Avian Influenza
Tamaño: 158kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A 16 page report which unveils evidence showing that the development of highly pathogenic strains of bird flu lies at the door of factory farming.
Fecha: 2007
Laid Bare: the case against enriched cages
Tamaño: 278kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A report produced in response to promotion of ‘enriched cages’ by the EU egg industry; showing how they fail to overcome disadvantages of battery cages, since the hens still have inadequate space for natural behaviour.
Fecha: 2002
Lameness and Leg Weakness in Broilers
Tamaño: 24kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An overview of the latest research into lameness and leg weaknesses in chickens grown for meat.
Fecha: 2000
Live Exports: Cruel and Archaic Trade
Tamaño: 1.2Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Colour illustrated booklet with maps, detailing different routes of live animal transport for slaughter in Europe of horses and donkeys, sheep (including slaughter conditions), pigs and calves . For updated version with current facts and figures see 2003 publication.
Fecha: 2000
Long Distance Animal Transport in Europe
Tamaño: 1.3Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Each year, around six million farm animals are transported huge distances across Europe, some for slaughter others for further fattening. This report outlines the welfare concerns of these journeys which can involve extensive suffering, and makes recommendations for improvement.
Fecha: 2008
Modern Breeding Technologies and the Welfare of Farm Animals
Tamaño: 69kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Describes the health and welfare problems caused by selective breeding of cattle, chickens, turkeys and pigs, and reproductive methods such as artificial insemination (AI), superovulation and embryo transfer (ET).
Fecha: 1995
Pig Welfare: towards shared priorities for the future
Tamaño: 668kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A report outlining the importance of animal welfare groups working with farmers to improve welfare.
Fecha: 2008
Practical Alternatives to Industrial Animal Farming in Latin America
Tamaño: 479kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: This report looks at humane alternative systems to intensive farming in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Costa Rica, with a focus on alternative production systems for pig meat, egg production and chickens for meat.
Disponible también en: Portugués
Fecha: 2007
Practical Alternatives to Sow Stalls for Breeding Pigs in Europe
Tamaño: 263kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Case studies of good alternative systems for sows in the France, Netherlands and UK, including group size, stocking density, feeder system, floor type, making the case that humane group systems for sows are economic and workable.
Fecha: 2001
Principal Concerns About Industrial Farming Systems and Animal Welfare
Tamaño: 50kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: This paper sets out the scientific research and the principles which CIWF believe are important in considering farm animal welfare.
Fecha: 2002
Reducing Meat Consumption - The Global Benefits of Eating Less Meat Summary Report
Tamaño: 179kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A four page summary of the Global Benefits of Eating Less Meat report.
Fecha: 2004
Stop, Look, Listen - Recognising the Sentience of Farm Animals
Tamaño: 1.3Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A report giving examples from scientific literature on farm animal pain, fear, frustration and other emotions, natural behaviour, communication and social life; details on how farming practices fail to respect the sentience of pigs, chickens, cattle and sheep, for example by mutilations, early weaning, confinement or crowding.
Fecha: 2003
Stop, Look, Listen - Recognising the Sentience of Farm Animals Summary Report
Tamaño: 244kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A summary of the full report giving examples from scientific literature on farm animal pain, fear, frustration and other emotions, natural behaviour, communication and social life.
Fecha: 2003
Supermarkets and Farm Animal Welfare 2007: Raising the Standard
Tamaño: 3.4Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Results of Compassion in World Farming’s survey of the animal welfare standards of the major UK supermarkets.
Fecha: 2003
Sustainable Agriculture Report 2008
Tamaño: 975kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A report discussing the criteria necessary for global agriculture to be sustainable
Fecha: 2008
Tail-Docking of Piglets
Tamaño: 30kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Describes how tail-biting can be prevented by management improvements.
Fecha: 1999
The Detrimental Impacts of Industrial Animal Agriculture
Tamaño: 621kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Report showing how the spread of factory farming to developing countries disrupts traditional farming and social systems, causes environmental and human diet-related health problems, and has a negative effect on food security
Fecha: 2002
The Detrimental Impacts of Industrial Animal Agriculture Summary Report
Tamaño: 417kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Summary of the full report which details how industrial animal agriculture impacts on the environment, health and food security.
Fecha: 2002
The Economics of Factory Farming
Tamaño: 36kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: A paper outlining that the replacement of industrial agriculture for sustainable, safe and humane agriculture will not cost the large amount that has been argued. Changing to higher welfare systems often adds relatively little to on-farm production costs, and in some cases improving welfare sometimes reduces costs and increases productivity.
Fecha: 2002
The Facts About Our Food - Farm Transport
Tamaño: 222kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: An overview of farm transport systems, their impact on animal welfare, and current humane alternatives.
Fecha: 2005
The Facts About Our Food - Intensive Cattle and Dairy Farming
Tamaño: 448kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: An overview of intensive cattle and dairy farming systems worldwide, their impact on animal welfare, how they can affect human health and the environment, and current humane alternatives.
Disponible también en: Chino
Fecha: 2007
The Facts About Our Food - Intensive Farming
Tamaño: 414kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: An overview of intensive farming systems worldwide, their impact on animal welfare, how they can affect human health and the environment, and current humane alternatives.
Disponible también en: Chino, Tailandés, Vietnamita
Fecha: 2007
The Facts About Our Food - Intensive Pig Farming
Tamaño: 476kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: An overview of intensive pig farming systems worldwide, their impact on animal welfare, how they can affect human health and the environment, and current humane alternatives.
Disponible también en: Chino
Fecha: 2007
The Facts About Our Food - Intensive Poultry Farming
Tamaño: 456kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: An overview of intensive poultry farming systems worldwide, their impact on animal welfare, how they can affect human health and the environment, and current humane alternatives.
Disponible también en: Chino
Fecha: 2007
The Force Feeding of Ducks and Geese
Tamaño: 10kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An overview of the welfare concerns associated with the production of foie gras.
Fecha: 2000
The Global Benefits of Eating Less Meat
Tamaño: 471kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Comprehensive referenced report on the unsustainability of our increasing meat consumption and current intensive animal farming methods for human health and the economy, the environment and farmed animals.
Disponible también en: Español
Fecha: 2004
The Scientific Case Against Sow Gestation Crates and the Tethering of Sows
Tamaño: 14kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An overview of the welfare concerns associated with the use of gestation crates and the tethering of sows.
Fecha: 2001
The Subsidised Trade in Live Cattle from the European Union to the Middle East
Tamaño: 619kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Report on the subsidies funding the trade in live cattle from the EU and welfare issues during transport, handling and slaughter in the Middle East. The payment of these subsidies ended in December 2005 following a Compassion in World Farming campaign.
Fecha: 2005
The Welfare of Meat Chickens in the European Union
Tamaño: 600kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An overview of the health and welfare issues caused by broiler breeding for fast growth, high stocking densities, lameness, heart disease, catching, transport and slaughter, plus broiler breeders. The report discusses alternatives and reforms needed.
Fecha: 2005
The World Trade Organisation Rules - A Legal Analysis of their Adverse Impact on Animal Welfare
Tamaño: 113kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Updated version of 'The World Trade Organisation Rules: A Legal Analysis of Their Adverse Impact On Animal Welfare' (2001)
Fecha: 2002
UK Calf Transport and Veal Rearing
Tamaño: 4Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Review of the trade in calves from the UK to the EU for veal rearing and the impact of transport and legislative standards for calf rearing in the UK and EU on the welfare of calves.
Fecha: 2007
Understanding the World Trade Organisation
Tamaño: 144Kb
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: An overview of the three trade pillars of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture from an animal welfare perspective.
Fecha: 2004
Way Forward for Europe's Egg Industry: Keeping the 2012 Ban
Tamaño: 1.7Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Battery cages are due to be banned in the EU from 2012 but increasing industry pressure may result in a delay of up to 10 years. This illustrated report details the reasons why this is unacceptable.
Fecha: 2006
Welfare of Europe's Sows in Close Confinement Stalls
Tamaño: 1.2Mb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Produced in run-up to EU Directive (2001) banning sow stalls from 2013. Includes scientific evidence of health and welfare problems caused by sow stalls.
Fecha: 2000
Welfare of Meat Chickens at Slaughter
Tamaño: 24kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An overview of the welfare concerns of broiler chickens at slaughter.
Fecha: 1993
Welfare of Pigs, Cattle and Sheep at Slaughter
Tamaño: 46kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An overview of the welfare concerns of pigs, cattle and sheep at slaughter.
Fecha: 1993
Welfare of Turkeys at Slaughter
Tamaño: 22kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: An overview of the welfare concerns of turkeys at slaughter including shackling, pre-stun shocks and inadequate stunning and neck-cutting.
Fecha: 1997
World Trade Organisation - The Greatest Threat Facing Animal Protection Today
Tamaño: 929kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: Colour report, giving details on relevant cases where WTO has impeded animal protection, e.g. leg-hold traps, dolphins, turtles, cat and dog fur, beef hormones, plus problems of battery cages and broiler chickens, and threat to human and animal welfare from global spread of factory farming.
Fecha: 2002
World Trade Organisation: Some Possible Ways of Providing a Better Balance Between Trade Liberalisation and Animal Protection
Tamaño: 16kb
Autor: Compassion in World Farming
Descripción: This briefing looks at two areas in which the World Trade Organisation rules could shift to be most helpful in reducing animal protection problems.
Fecha: 2003
Industrial Animal Agriculture - Part of the Poverty Problem English
Tamaño: 4MB
Autor: WSPA
Tipo de recurso: PDF
Descripción: This report discusses how industrial animal agriculture impacts on poverty and hunger in developing countries by devastating the livelihoods of local farmers........
Disponible también en: Chino, Japonés, Coreano, Portugués, Español
Fecha: 2007