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Animal welfare and sustainability

Summary

The objective of this network is to produce foresight and priority reports on Animal Welfare friendly livestock systems, terrestrial and aquatic animals that limit trade-offs and favour synergies with other sustainability dimensions. 

The objectives of this projects are to:

  1. Ensure that the animal welfare (AW) is really improved for the livestock systems promoting AW.
  2. Investigate the impacts of the AW friendly systems on economical, environmental and other social performances.
  3. Identify livestock systems that limit antagonisms and favour synergies (win‐win strategies) between AW improvement and other sustainability criteria

Partners

  • INRAE
  • UAB
  • NVI
  • IMR
  • UNIPD
  • IZS – Teramo
  • AU
  • IRTA
  • CREA
  • SLU
  • ISS
  • FLI
  • DTU
  • IZSLER
  • UNITO
  • NRIAP
  • BOKU
  • UMIL
  • EULS
  • NMBU
  • EFSA
  • TEAGASC

Project manager

Julie Føske Johnsen

Principle Investigator(s)

Planned Completion date: 31/12/2026

Project Status

Ongoing

Principal Investigator(s)

Funded by the European Union

Source Country

United KingdomIconUnited Kingdom