Sentences with phrase «human welfare by»

International Animal LawTM is an organization committed to improving animal and human welfare by:

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«I think the self - driving car has the opportunity to not only improve productivity for the people in the car, which will be a huge economic boost for those people; Not only has the opportunity to save lives — over a million people die worldwide in road deaths today caused by human drivers, and I think we can take that very close to zero, which is very good for both human welfare and for economic productivity — it's a very serious dent in productivity when people get killed; And then all the ancillary industries that end up getting built out.»
These roles and relations are not fundamentally natural phenomena integral to human identity and social welfare but are mere accidents of biology overlaid with social conventions that can be replaced by functionally equivalent roles without loss.
«Is the church a genuinely creative source of human welfare, or does it merely share in and decorate the goods created by economic and other secular forces?»
The conception of human welfare according to its ideologues is to be brought about by the increase in material goods and wealth and not by the fostering of human happiness.
It is being recognized a little more readily today by at least some Marxists and some Christians, that the Communist concern for the welfare of the whole human society, including in particular that of the worker, and the Communist hope for a renewed world with a classless society, find their roots in the Judeo - Christian heritage, and especially the new - world - hope of the prophets of Israel.
If we draw a broader picture of what is important to human beings, the leveling off of sustainable welfare in economic terms would be replaced by a definite decline in overall human terms.
Yet we still wonder if more human welfare could not have been achieved by a different deployment of time, technology, and talent.
Involvement in the multitudinous problems of a rapidly expanding urban area or exposure to the increasingly bitter struggle between labor and management or entanglement in the luxuriant and rank growth so abundantly fostered by the new wealth of the «gilded age»: these and other factors caused many men to re-examine their roles as ministers and to seek more effective ways of ministering to the needs of their time.11 Perhaps the most important thing that happened to such men was that they became aware of the many factors bearing on human welfare and thus of importance to the Christian gospel.
Social development has already made a contribution to the economic development of the state and he has a long quotation from his earlier writing to affirm that it is possible to develop a Kerala Model of Economic Growth on the foundation of its Model of Social Development by a new State strategy of «transforming its expenditure on education and health from merely a social welfare expenditure into an investment in human capital», and that in fact any other path of economic growth is full of risks for Kerala which has only «limited raw material and fuel resources».
As it turned out, of course, Asia more than doubled in size and set off a new industrial revolution whose impact on human welfare has been of revolutionary proportions by virtually any measure: infant mortality, literacy, life expectancy, caloric intake, etc..
The new administration run by Appendino, 32, whose party is on the greener end of the political spectrum, believes that going meat free is of vital importance when it comes to human, environmental and animal welfare.
The app's creators point out that concerns for the environment, animal welfare and human rights has already led to meat consumption per person dropping by 4 per cent in EU countries, 10 per cent in the US and 12 per cent in Canada.
At Beyond Meat, innovation is driven by four core concerns: human health, animal welfare, use of land, water and energy, and climate change.
When you buy meat grown by these farmers, you're playing an active role in supporting better land, animal and human welfare»
«The tribunal would no longer be able to address the injustice that is caused to a social welfare claimant by the application of regulations that breach their rights protected by the Human Rights Act,» Lucy Cadd of Leigh Day solicitors said.
The BUAV noted that according to the review, one in ten experiments «did not have a medical benefit»; and that a number of key concerns were expressed by the review regarding animal welfare costs, the application and relevance to humans and the overstating of medical benefits by researchers.
Research carried out by the Equality and Human Rights Commission last year found the impacts of tax and welfare reform were more negative for families containing at least one disabled person, particularly a disabled child.
It follows a separate confidential human rights inquiry by the UN into alleged violations of disability rights following welfare reforms, though this second investigation will be held in public and is more akin to a routine checkup rather than a response to an emergency situation.
In its decision last week, the tribunal said: «Dr McBride's character mirrors the classic tragic character — the person of eminence in public life whose good deeds and interest in human welfare command respect and admiration, but who is brought down by a fatal flaw in character.»
The University of Minnesota College of Biological Sciences seeks to improve human welfare and global conditions by advancing knowledge of the mechanisms of life and preparing students to create the biology of tomorrow.
Initially the people who drank milk from cows had something unusual about them, but by chance the new allele improved the welfare of human beings on their way north.
The treatment of Asian elephants is a huge issue of animal welfare: and, as the forests of Asia diminish and the human population grows (India anticipates 1.6 billion people by 2050 AD) the working animals could well outnumber the rest.
Thus, BPRC is fully compliant with the international demands on animal studies and welfare as set forth by the European Council Directive 2010 / 63 / EU, and Convention ETS 123, including the revised Appendix A as well as the «Standard for humane care and use of Laboratory Animals by Foreign institutions» identification number A5539 - 01, provided by the Department of Health and Human Services of the United States of America's National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Dutch implementing legislation.
«A new focus of BIOACID II will be on «ocean services» affected by acidification and who this impacts human welfare.
Critical to ethical review is a cost / benefit analysis; the welfare cost to the animals must be balanced by the benefit of knowledge gained into gene function and the role of genes in human health and disease.
For human studies, Awardee institutions must safeguard the rights and welfare of individuals who participate as subjects by reviewing proposed activities through an Institutional Review Board (IRB) as specified by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office for Human Research Protections, DHHS OHRP (http://www.hhs.gov/ohhuman studies, Awardee institutions must safeguard the rights and welfare of individuals who participate as subjects by reviewing proposed activities through an Institutional Review Board (IRB) as specified by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office for Human Research Protections, DHHS OHRP (http://www.hhs.gov/ohHuman Research Protections, DHHS OHRP (http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/).
Then they can be offered or made available according to the regional dynamics to have an initial acceptance followed by creating conducive atmosphere to enable a progressive and broader perspective oriented global citizens with global concerns and capabilities and character to enhance global welfare on all aspects of life of human beings, other species and the whole environment.
The most dramatic claims for «investing in young children» have been made by economist James Heckman, who argues that this is a fundamentally important national strategy for building human capital, enhancing workforce productivity, and reducing welfare - type outlays.
My human family couldn't take care of me so I was taken in by the Detroit Animal welfare group them fostered until I was old enough to be adopted.
Pets Alive will continue to work with Brother Wolf Animal Rescue and other animal welfare organizations that are ready to begin rescue efforts once it's safe for humans to go into the areas affected by Hurricane Irma.
The TVMF PALS program is a partnership between TVMF and Meals on Wheels that provides veterinary care free of charge to clients of the Pets Assisting the Lives of Seniors (PALS) program of Meals on Wheels for the purpose of strengthening the human animal bond by ensuring the health and welfare of animals belonging to people who are homebound, elderly, and disabled.
Speakers from academia and industry were featured, including talks by Dr. Ed Pajor, University of Calgary, who gave the keynote address on improving animal welfare and Dr. Andrew Luescher, Purdue Professor Emeritus, who spoke on the psychological suffering of dogs in a human environment.
And by partnering with human welfare agencies, even small organizations can provide those resources, says Mandi Wyman, executive director of the Carver - Scott Humane Society (CSHS), a foster - based rescue in Chaska, Minnesota.
Mission Statement The SPCA Suncoast's mission is to save, protect and improve the lives of our community's animals by advocating for their welfare, educating the public, enhancing the human - animal bond and providing compassionate care for homeless pet animals waiting for adoption.
The new act would involve horses and mules, and no human riders, and it started back up amid protests by animal welfare advocates.
The mission of the Anderson Humane Society is to make possible a better world for all animals by providing shelter, educating the community about humane care and treatment, advocating animal welfare, and promoting the human - animal bond.
As noted by members of the scientific community, human and non-human welfare can be viewed as co-dependent and non-exclusive; achieving significant improvement in animal well - being requires deep social, psychological, and economic adjustment on the part of our own species.
Loving Pets is actively engaged in helping communities become better places to live, for pets and people alike by supporting philanthropic projects and organizations dedicated to improving animal welfare and increasing the bond between human and pet.
Rabbits need to chew constantly to wear their teeth down, and if this is not adequately facilitated by their humans, this can lead to some pretty severe welfare issues.
The Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter mission is to improve the community through the practice of compassion by saving and protecting animals, providing care and treatment, through education advocate for their welfare and to enhance the human - animal bond.
We should not be encouraging people to breed these cats by calling them «cute», by being amused at their facial characteristics, or by the fact that they snore — rather we need to understand that this is human intervention that is wholly detrimental to the welfare of the cats and is simply cruel.
(Gomez et al. 1994, Wilkinson 2004) Estimates of the value of human welfare benefits provided by coral reefs range from US$ 30 billion (Cesar et al. 2003) to US$ 172 billion annually (Martinez et al. 2007)
Since this has been made possible by abundant fossil fuel energy, it would seem that in these respects energy / CO2 has in fact decreased human welfare.
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«By virtually every measure of human welfare, they improve with increased energy usage.
However, before considering CO2 as a «criteria pollutant» subject to regulation under the Clean Air Act, the Supreme Court ruling requires the EPA to demonstrate by independent research that higher levels of CO2 are damaging to «human health and welfare
Increasing the cost of using energy by raising its cost will decrease its use and thus human welfare and economic productivity, which are strongly associated with an improved environment as humans turn to such issues as their basic needs are satisfied.
They have been taken over by left wing radicals, who are now trying to control the use of energy, which is drastically decreasing human welfare.
Thus, through the foreseeable future (very optimistically 2085), other factors will continue to outweigh climate change with respect to human welfare as characterized by (a) mortality for hunger, malaria and coastal flooding, and (b) population at risk for waters stress.
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