Animal welfare in a changing world / edited by Andrew Butterworth, University of Bristol, UK.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Butterworth, A. (Andrew), editor.

ProQuest ebook central.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Animal welfare.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xviii, 273 pages) : illustrations

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Boston, MA, USA : CABI, [2018]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Intro; Animal Welfare in a Changing World; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; A Changing Welfare World?; Why These Topics, Why These Authors?; Why Would Animal Welfare be Challenged by a Changing World?; Is the Meaning of 'Animal Welfare' Changing?; References; 1 Habitat Loss: Changing How Animals Think?; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Reviewing Contemporary Ideas of Habitat; 1.3 Animal Sentience and Habitat; 1.4 Multispecies Ethnographies and Habitat Experience; 1.5 How Might Habitat Loss Change How Animals Think?; 1.6 Concluding Thoughts; Bibliography

2 Whale Entanglement

a 21st-century Challenge in the Ocean2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Case Study: NARW, a 21st-century Conservation and Welfare Challenge; 2.3 Out of Sight, Out of Mind?; 2.4 What Can Be Done to Reduce Whale Entanglements?; Acknowledgements; Note; References; 3 The Welfare Effects of PCBs in the Ocean; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 A Short History of PCBs; 3.3 Addressing the PCB Threat; 3.4 Making the Link to Animal Welfare Concerns; 3.5 Conclusions; 3.5.1 Addressing the threat; 3.5.2 Developing better understanding of welfare-related concerns; Acknowledgements; References

4 The Fence

the Welfare Implications of the Loss of the True Wild4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Why we fence; 4.1.2 Micro-fences; 4.1.3 Macro-fences; 4.2 Mesoscale Fencing

a Case Study; 4.2.1 Problems caused by the reserve fences; 4.2.2 Advantages of the reserve fences; 4.3 Macro-scale Fencing

a Case Study; 4.4 Other Macro-fencing Examples; 4.5 Conclusions; Bibliography; 5 Trophy Hunting and Animal Welfare; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 What is Trophy Hunting?; 5.2.1 Scope and scale; 5.2.2 History and motivation; 5.2.3 Legislation; 5.3 Conservation and Management; 5.4 Animal Welfare Implications

5.4.1 Point of death and method of killing5.4.2 The impact of the chase; 5.4.3 Non-target animals; 5.5 Breeding for the Gun and Wildlife Management; 5.6 Ethical Considerations; 5.7 So Where Do We Go From Here?; Notes; References; 6 Carry on Carrion: the Fall of the Scavenger; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Vultures' Spectacular Lives; 6.3 The Human-Vulture Nexus; 6.4 A Global Vulture Crisis; 6.5 The Vulture Countdown

Welfare Effects of Human Activity; 6.6 Conservation Efforts Fighting Against Time; 6.7 To Live or Not to Live: the Survival of Vultures in a Human-ruled Intensified World; Bibliography

7 Restoring What We Have Destroyed: Animal Welfare Aspects of Wildlife Conservation, Reintroduction and Rewilding Programmes7.1 Introduction; 7.1.1 Human-induced habitat changes and loss of biodiversity; 7.1.2 Wildlife welfare versus species conservation; 7.2 Basic Nature and Wildlife Conservation Efforts; 7.2.1 General animal welfare aspects of various interventions; 7.2.2 Habitat restoration, headstarting programmes and supplementation; 7.2.3 Translocation and reintroduction; 7.2.3.1 Captive breeding considerations; 7.2.3.2 Animal welfare aspects of translocations; 7.3 Rewilding

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 22, 2018).

Other Format:

Print version: Animal welfare in a changing world.

ISBN:

9781786392473

178639247X

Publisher Number:

99984407969

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Restricted for use by site license.