Grandin's honorary degree comes as the CVM seeks candidates for a new faculty position in
global production animal welfare to be posted soon.
Not exact matches
In its most recent report on the state of
global fisheries, the United Nations» Food and Agriculture Organization warned that 90 percent of the world's fish stocks are fully or overfished, and increasing
production to meet the world's growing demand for
animal protein can't be done in a sustainable manner.
Eating less meat is of course a vital way to help prevent the cruelty to and suffering of
animals and benefits the environment: livestock
production could be responsible for as much as 51 % of
global greenhouse gas emissions.»
The comprehensive report «Less is more: Reducing meat and dairy for a healthier life and planet» advocates decreasing
global production and consumption of
animal products in order to reduce the negative impacts on health and the environment.
Like MFM, the intention of the World Meatless Lunch initiative is to help people take small steps towards a greater goal: reducing
global meat consumption and livestock
production for the sake of human health,
animal welfare and the environment.
But agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank were more cautious, forecasting Australian cattle prices to remain high for the next six to 12 months, but warning they will then come under pressure as
global beef
production, and total
animal protein
production, increases.
«Economic pressures, technological innovations, demographic shifts, consumer expectations, and an evolving regulatory framework have all contributed to the impetus for changes in the
global dairy industry,» explained lead investigator Herman Barkema, DVM, PhD, Professor, Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases and NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Infectious Diseases of Dairy Cattle, Department of
Production Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, at the University of Calgary, Canada.
He has contributed opinions as an expert on vector - borne disease emergence for the European Food Safety Authority and the
Global Strategic Alliances for the Coordination of Research on the Major Infectious Diseases of
Animals and Zoonoses (STAR - IDAZ), is a member of the MACSUR European network on the impacts of climate change on food
production via disease ecology, and is a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society.
Environmentalists warn the planet is nearing «peak meat»
production, as
global demand strains the limited resources available to raise
animals.
BTB is of
global concern for multiple reasons — the economic impact on
animal production, the potential spread to wildlife, and the risk of transmission to humans.
90 % of crops are grown to feed
animal production;
animal production is responsible for more than half of all
global warming.
The adaptation will be made at
Animal Logic, the Sydney - based animation and visual effects
production studio behind the
global blockbuster «The Lego Movie.»
Elanco
Animal Health and Dow AgroSciences Announce Strategic R&D Agreement Agreement will focus on developing integrated solutions to enable livestock producers to increase meat and milk
production to meet the demands of the growing
global population.
Pfizer
Animal Health (PAH) is one of the world's largest animal health production companies, leading the global animal health production ind
Animal Health (PAH) is one of the world's largest
animal health production companies, leading the global animal health production ind
animal health
production companies, leading the
global animal health production ind
animal health
production industry.
A
global leader with a 60 - year track record of growth, Elanco provides comprehensive products and knowledge services to improve
animal health, welfare and food
animal production with 125 brands in 90 countries.
Elanco is a
global, innovation - driven company that develops and markets products to improve
animal health
production in more than 75 countries.
Trifexis is made by Elanco, a
global, innovation - driven company that develops and markets products to improve
animal health
production in more than 75 countries.
Major gaming peripheral manufacturers have convened an urgent meeting this week after a
global shortage on scary bad - ass
animals has seen
production grind to a halt.
It would be cool to see a wide collection of maps covering many different issues, not just climate and food
production, but, for instance, poverty and wealth, arms
production and war, clothing
production and leisure time, education levels, consumption,
production, health, population growth and decline, movement of immigrants, human rights,
animal populations, housing ownership, housing starts, anything basically which can be measured in a visual map... not just for the US but as
global maps, collected on pages where you could drag them around to sit on top of each other and try and make sense of the various impacts...
The rising food demand is not just a result of the
global population growth [although the planet can expect (UN medium variant) an estimated 2.3 billion extra people in 2050 — as no one even mentions the possibility of policy on that front]-- but also of an increasingly decadent average food consumption pattern, in which (next to globalisation of food
production) the rising consumption of
animal protein plays a key role.
And such slight warming over next few decades, will cause
animal extinction, and will melt Greenland in some dramatic fashion, and will continue cause increase in crop
production and a general increase in
global vegetation.
This includes aspects of the terrestrial biosphere:
global food
production, rice cultivation, and
animal farming, as well as waste disposal.
Although
global food
production,
animal farming and waste disposal are key drivers of greenhouse gas emissions, they are often overlooked, a new study revealed.
51 Fig. 20 - 14, p. 481 Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Shift from coal to natural gas Improve energy efficiency Shift to renewable energy resources Transfer energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to developing countries Reduce deforestation Use more sustainable agriculture and forestry Limit urban sprawl Reduce poverty Slow population growth Remove CO 2 from smoke stack and vehicle emissions Store (sequester) CO2 by planting trees Sequester CO 2 deep underground Sequester CO 2 in soil by using no - till cultivation and taking cropland out of
production Sequester CO 2 in the deep ocean Repair leaky natural gas pipelines and facilities Use
animal feeds that reduce CH 4 emissions by belching cows Solutions
Global Warming PreventionCleanup
The rising
global meat consumption and the intensification of
animal production systems will put further pressure on the
global freshwater resources in the coming decades.
«Omega - 3 long - chain PUFA
production by metazoans will undoubtedly be significant due to the abundance that the
animals that are now known to have methyl - end desaturases have in
global ecosystems,» the study added.