History and Educational Programs of DEU Lab Animal Science Department
Established in 2004, the Department of Laboratory Animal Science at Dokuz Eylul University Institute of Health Sciences offers cutting-edge education focusing on animal welfare and ethical practices in scientific research. The department upholds the 3R Principle—Reduction, Refinement, Replacementâ
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Responsibilities of Facility Animal Care Committee at McGill University
The Facility Animal Care Committee (FACC) at McGill University oversees animal activities, ensures ethical treatment of animals, and adheres to guidelines from organizations such as the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC). Responsibilities include continual oversight of animals, approving care pr
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Urgent Support Needed: Nepal Earthquake Relief Efforts
A devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal, causing widespread damage and leaving 2.8 million people homeless. Families are desperate for shelter as monsoon rains approach. Habitat is mobilizing engineers to assess damage, provide emergency shelter kits, and support long-term rebuilding effort
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Feed Software Market is expected to reach $456.1 million by 2030
The growth of this market is attributed to the adoption of digital technologies and automation in the animal feed industry, the growing animal population, increasing demand for healthy animal-based food products, increasing animal health expenditure and pet insurance, and the growing need to reduce
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Animal Welfare and Ethics: Standards and Regulations in India
The content covers a wide range of topics related to animal welfare, ethics, and laws in India. It delves into the definition of animal welfare, the role of veterinarians, animal welfare organizations, regulations like the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, and protection of wildlife, working ani
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Principles of Animal Breeding: Introduction and Historical Perspective
This unit covers the introduction to animal breeding, the application of genetics principles in breeding, historical perspectives including the work of Robert Bakewell, and key events in animal breeding evolution. Topics include breeding systems, importance of animal breeding, and notable figures in
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Importance of Training in Animal Care and Use for Research
Training in animal care and use is essential to ensure humane and appropriate treatment of research animals, promote regulatory compliance, and uphold high standards of science and animal well-being. The presentation covers the necessity of training, goals including reviewing animal use and identify
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Small Animal Restraints and Safe Handling Practices in Veterinary Technology
Importance of safe practice when working with small animals includes preventing harm, reducing injury, and minimizing stress. Proper animal handling methods and tools are crucial for the safety of both animals and handlers. Common methods of handling different species, demonstrating appropriate anim
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Understanding the Difference: Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare
Explore the nuanced distinction between animal rights and animal welfare, delving into the ethical considerations, philosophies, and advocacy efforts surrounding these concepts. Discover how animal rights proponents emphasize the equal rights of animals, while animal welfare focuses on humane treatm
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Evaluating Alternative Shelter Solutions in Puntland for Transitional Housing
Assessing the viability of alternatives to traditional tents as transitional shelter solutions in Puntland, Somalia. Phase 1 of the assessment focused on concerns such as fire, theft, leaks, privacy, ventilation, and heat. The assessment also included ranking different shelter types and analyzing ma
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Role of Veterinarians in Animal Welfare
Veterinarians, especially with the increasing number of female professionals in the field, play a crucial role in promoting animal welfare through daily practices, advocacy, education, and research. They are involved in various sectors like biomedical, wildlife, and farm animal research, as well as
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Exploring Animal Management and Sociology in Education
Discover the intersection of animal management and sociology in education through a comprehensive course structure that covers topics ranging from animal welfare and ethics to practical husbandry. Dive into the significance of animal care in the UK economy and learn about various career paths in thi
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Laboratory Animal Facilities Record-keeping Guidelines
Guidelines for maintaining records in laboratory animal facilities include provisions for animal housing, staff records, health monitoring, and standard operating procedures. Compliance with CPCSEA regulations ensures ethical review procedures for animal research proposals. Focus is on providing a s
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Understanding Allergies to Animals and Living Organisms
Allergies to animals and living organisms are a result of specific immune processes triggered by allergenic substances like proteins and peptides. This allergic response can be caused by various animal proteins such as dog allergens Can f.1, Can f.2, and Can f.3, and cat allergen Fel d1. The represe
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National Shelter and Non-Food Items Cluster for Iraq - Summary and Data Overview
The National Shelter and Non-Food Items Cluster meeting in Iraq on Wednesday, 24th September 2014 discussed various important agenda items including updates on the SRP process, strategic objectives, overview of cluster projects, types of assistance provided, and targeting vulnerable groups. A total
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Support for Earthquake-Affected Population in Rasuwa District, Aug 2015-Apr 2016
Support earthquake-affected population in Rasuwa District with shelter upgradation, material support, cash-for-work, livestock shed assistance, and earthquake-resistant techniques verification. Activities include distribution of shelter kits and tool kits, DRR training, mason training, construction
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Uniqueness of Human Language and Communication Contrasted with Animal Communication
Human language possesses unique properties such as reflexivity, displacement, and arbitrariness, setting it apart from animal communication. These distinctions enable humans to communicate abstract concepts, discuss past and future events, and use arbitrary linguistic forms. The contrast between hum
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Understanding Different Types of Housing and Shelter Options
Exploring the concept of shelter, this content delves into the various forms of housing available to meet human needs, considering factors like climate, design, and functionality. From traditional houses to modern complexes, it highlights the diversity of shelter options and their significance in pr
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Understanding Global Animal Distribution Patterns
The study of animal distribution patterns at a global scale involves analyzing species abundance and diversity in specific areas. Factors like environmental conditions, latitudes, and evolutionary history influence animal distributions. There are horizontal and vertical zones of animal distribution,
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Exploring Human-Animal Interactions through 25 Years of Quality Research
Delve into the interdisciplinary realm of human-animal interactions with a focus on social sciences and quantitative research. Discover key themes such as social psychology, therapy, animal welfare, and more. Explore attitudes and personality differences related to animal treatment, empathy, and bel
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Shelter Working Group Meeting - Providing Relief and Recovery Solutions for Flood-Affected Communities
The Shelter Working Group Meeting aims to discuss strategies to provide safe shelter to flood-affected individuals through emergency provisions, household support, relocation assistance, and technical guidance. Objectives include delivering shelter kits, household NFI kits, transitional shelters, an
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Dahuk Shelter & NFI Cluster Coordination Meeting Agenda
The agenda for the Dahuk Shelter & NFI Cluster Coordination Meeting includes introductions, updates on previous meeting action points, discussions on winter camps and out-of-camps issues, rehabilitation efforts, and responses in camps and out-of-camps settings. Additionally, there will be updates on
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Global Shelter Cluster 4W Questionnaire Training Overview
This training overview covers the Global Shelter Cluster's 4W Questionnaire, detailing its purpose, content, and technology components. Participants learn how to use mobile applications for data collection, reporting frequencies, and effective question answering. The questionnaire helps in identifyi
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Red Cross Shelter Partnership Initiative in Missouri
The Red Cross supports a Faith-Based Organization (FBO) Initiative in Missouri, inviting organizations to assist primarily in sheltering efforts for disaster response in the community. The National Shelter System shows numerous Red Cross shelters in Missouri, with advantages to partnering with the R
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Unconditional Right to Shelter in Poland: A Look at Shelter Services and Structures
In Poland, the right to shelter was addressed through an amendment in 2015, focusing on various types of shelter services like warming-up stations, overnight shelters, and hostels. The introduction of an open-door policy for basic services marked a significant change. Different shelter typologies we
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Shelter Cluster Meeting Updates and Strategies for Operational Coordination in Cameroon
Action points from the recent NWSW Shelter Cluster meeting on April 6, 2022 were discussed, including updates on partner collaboration, performance monitoring, and tool enhancements. The meeting also highlighted the importance of feedback regarding access issues and GBV mainstreaming in shelter inte
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Feedback on Shelter Kit Composition and Distribution
Feedback on the composition and distribution of shelter kits reveals that the main items, such as tarpaulins, hoes, spades, and pickaxes, are being utilized effectively for shelter and livelihood activities. Rejected items due to security concerns include plastic rope and nails. There is a suggestio
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Shelter Sector Technical Working Group Meeting - Focus on Environmental Considerations
The Shelter Sector Technical Working Group meeting discussed environmental considerations in program design, fire protection, waste management, energy needs, and supplies. Recommendations included reducing waste, managing packaging, considering energy sources, and planning for flood-related resource
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Humanitarian Efforts in Addressing Shelter, Energy, and NFI Needs in Venezuela
Humanitarian organizations in Venezuela are working to address the critical needs for shelter, energy, and non-food items in the country. Initiatives such as alternative energy sources for cooking have been implemented to improve access to electricity and essential supplies. Challenges including lim
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SMAC Tool: Simplifying Carbon Assessment for Shelter Solutions
SMAC, developed by BRE Trust, assists in comparing shelter solutions based on carbon emissions. It allows easy comparison of 4 shelter types on criteria like materials, packaging, transport, and end-of-life considerations. No expert knowledge is needed to use SMAC; simply input shelter components, m
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Shelter Working Group Meeting Agenda and Updates
The Shelter Working Group Meeting is scheduled for Monday, 12th June at 10AM at the Save the Children office. The agenda includes assessments, information management updates, beneficiary selection guidance, IEC materials and DRR discussion, and AOB. Updates as of 11th June are available, along with
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Morgan County Proposed Shelter Model and Displacement Analysis
The content discusses the proposed shelter model for Morgan County, focusing on building-level assessment records, population displacement, average household size, and building characteristics. It also explains the calculations for population displacement due to flooding, emphasizing short-term shel
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Upgrading to TOPAZ Elements: Enhancing Animal Protocols, Orders, Census, and Billing
The Animal Resource Facility (ARF) and Office of Animal Care Compliance (OACC) are shifting to TOPAZ Elements, a comprehensive web-based system, to streamline management of animal protocols, orders, census, and billing. This upgrade aims to provide better oversight for PIs, enhance compliance with r
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Understanding Laboratory Animal Genetics and Research Importance
This course (AGB 610) delves into the realm of laboratory animal breeding, exploring the significance of using animals in research and teaching. Dr Shanker Dayal, a distinguished professor, guides students through lectures on animal genetics and the common uses of laboratory animals. The course emph
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Somalia Shelter Cluster Cash Response Overview
Cash-based interventions have been successfully utilized by humanitarian organizations in Somalia since 2003, with Somalia Shelter Cluster leading the way in delivering shelter and NFI assistance through cash mechanisms. The rationale behind cash responses in Somalia includes addressing challenges l
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Understanding Animal Tissue Culture and Cell Line Production
Animal tissue culture involves growing tissues separate from the animal in a laboratory setting. To achieve exponential cell growth, cells are converted into immortal cell lines. The production of a cell line involves steps like breaking cell adhesion, incubation, and transferring cells to fresh med
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Authorization for Animal Housing and Special Services Process Guidelines
The guidelines outline the process for authorizing animal housing and special services at BUSM, CRC, and select BMC Companies through BU Works via Internal Service Requests (ISR). Investigators must submit ISR forms for animal housing at the Animal Science Center, monitor charges, and provide advanc
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Enhancing Shelter and Settlements for Persons With Disabilities in Nigeria
The project by IOM Nigeria focuses on improving shelter and settlements for persons with disabilities through a qualitative assessment phase, inclusive of caregivers and households. Challenges include insecurity, limited resources, and adapting solutions to the local context while considering the wh
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Manila Shelter Cluster Meeting: Updates and Recommendations for Humanitarian Shelter Response
Updates on recent hub meetings in Tacloban, Cebu, and Roxas for strategic planning in the Philippines shelter cluster. Recommendations provided on key issues such as prioritizing activities, contributing to rebuilding efforts, and supporting local government actors. Survey results show contributions
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Shelter Cluster Update: Tarpaulin Distributions and Shelter Assistance Progress
Tarpaulin distributions are ongoing, aiming to reach over 20,000 households. Monitoring, shelter repair training, and kit distribution activities have begun. Requests for shelter assistance are being analyzed, focusing on areas like informal settlements and outer island communities. Maps are being c
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