A Global Institution on Animal Protection

This work addresses the need for a global public institution in favour of animals. In particular, it focuses on the design of a new international organization on animal protection by taking into consideration three models: the EU Platform on Animal Welfare, the United Nations Environment Programme...

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Autor principal: Carolina Fumagalli
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:284ba8d0275a4712b05ac9db121515632021-11-27T08:41:57ZA Global Institution on Animal Protection10.5565/rev/da.4822462-7518https://doaj.org/article/284ba8d0275a4712b05ac9db121515632020-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://revistes.uab.cat/da/article/view/482https://doaj.org/toc/2462-7518 This work addresses the need for a global public institution in favour of animals. In particular, it focuses on the design of a new international organization on animal protection by taking into consideration three models: the EU Platform on Animal Welfare, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF). Referring to these models, the mandate of the organization on animal protection is drafted, membership and participation criteria are considered, as well as its mechanisms of functioning. The collaboration with other international organizations is foreseen, and common fields of interest are identified. Particular attention is dedicated to the transition towards an economic and sustainability model that considers animals as sentient living beings with fundamental interests in the preservation of their life and dignity, rather than as exploitable resources. In order to address the current global challenges related to animal protection, and progress towards effective universal rights (not only for humans), the creation of a public international institution on animal protection is needed.  Carolina FumagalliUniversitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Dretarticleanimal protectioninternational organizationsglobal governanceanimal rightsAnimal cultureSF1-1100Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. JurisprudenceK1-7720ENESDerecho Animal, Vol 11, Iss 2 (2020)
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ES
topic animal protection
international organizations
global governance
animal rights
Animal culture
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Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence
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spellingShingle animal protection
international organizations
global governance
animal rights
Animal culture
SF1-1100
Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence
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Carolina Fumagalli
A Global Institution on Animal Protection
description This work addresses the need for a global public institution in favour of animals. In particular, it focuses on the design of a new international organization on animal protection by taking into consideration three models: the EU Platform on Animal Welfare, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF). Referring to these models, the mandate of the organization on animal protection is drafted, membership and participation criteria are considered, as well as its mechanisms of functioning. The collaboration with other international organizations is foreseen, and common fields of interest are identified. Particular attention is dedicated to the transition towards an economic and sustainability model that considers animals as sentient living beings with fundamental interests in the preservation of their life and dignity, rather than as exploitable resources. In order to address the current global challenges related to animal protection, and progress towards effective universal rights (not only for humans), the creation of a public international institution on animal protection is needed. 
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