Essays about: "Elisabeth Tjärnström"
Found 3 essays containing the words Elisabeth Tjärnström.
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1. Decision making and the role of empathy in animal ethics committees (AECs)
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Ethical evaluation of scientific studies carried out using animals is legally mandated in many countries and has been so in Sweden for over three decades. The animal ethics committees (AECs) responsible for the task have however been subjected to criticism; common critique being that the wrong issues are discussed and that the ethical evaluation is thus incomplete, that there is a lack of coherence across committees and that the committees are not as democratic as they might appear. READ MORE
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2. Ethical impact on EU animal welfare policies : the example of Article 13
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : On December 1th 2009 the Lisbon Treaty entered into force, and through Article 13, the recognition of animals as sentient being was given a more visible part in the very core of EU law. This was an effect of a political decision to commit to the issue, partly because of the will to further harmonize the EU market, but also due to increased societal concern for the wellbeing of animals. READ MORE
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3. Handel med hotade djurarter
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : "År 1973, kom ett antal länder överens om att handel inte får vara orsaken till att vilda djur och växter utrotas." http://www.wwf.se/show. READ MORE
