Vol. 2, Issue 7, August 2020
Letter from the President
WBI President Andrew Rowan writes of the economic pressures African wildlife conservation face as a result of the loss of tourism due to the pandemic and other looming threats.
The Problem with Dogs
Street dogs are ubiquitous in many parts of the world. And despite all the advances in animal welfare, we focus solely on the symptoms and do not address the root causes. Harry Eckman of Change for Animals explores the ongoing problem with street dogs. READ MORE
Individual Choices and Global Well-Being
WBI is now focusing on how individuals might modify their behaviors as a critical part of helping to improve not only individual health and well-being, but also helping to reduce our impact on the world around us. READ MORE
Forthcoming Meetings & Events
- September 3-5, 2020 [Rescheduled]
ISAZ 2020: One Health, One Welfare: Wellbeing for all in human-animal interactions (Liverpool, UK) - September 7-10, 2020
4th African Animal Welfare Conference: Online only - September 15-17, 2020
The 8th World Sustainability Forum (Geneva, Switzerland) - September 28-30, 2020 [Rescheduled]
WildCRU, International Conference on Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence (University of Oxford, England) - May 23-26, 2021
9th Intl Conference on Wildlife Fertility Control (Colorado Springs, Colorado USA) - August 22-26, 2021 [Rescheduled]
11th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Science (Maastricht, The Netherlands) - September 15-16, 2021
3rd One Welfare World Conference (Burgos, Spain)