Page 16 - Wellness Magazine April 2018
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important in
                                                                                             supporting the main
                                                                                             livelihoods of people.
                                                                                             You achieve stability
                                                                                             and promote
                                                                                             productivity if you
                                                                                             focus at improving
                                                                                             animal welfare and
                                                                                             health.

                                                                                             Responsible animal
                                                                                             care and management
                                                                                             have significant
                                                                                             impact on climate
                                                                                             change, land use,
                                                                                             pollution, biodiversity,
                                                                                             habitat conservation
                                                                                             and water
                                                                                             conservation. Thus,
                                                                                             our green advocacy
                                                                                             must always be
                                                                                             anchored on the best
                                                                                             practices that support
                                                                                             animal welfare and
                                                                                             protection.


                                                                                             Good animal care
       that are linked to sustainable animal friendly           and management minimize the risk of cardiac
       enterprises and businesses.                              arrest and other lifestyle diseases. These include

       By doing so, we are able to enjoy its health and         diseases triggered by pathogenic microorganisms
       economic benefits. Some sectors go to the                that are transferred from animals to human. You
       extent of becoming a vegetarian to demonstrate           maintain food supplies and prevent hunger and
       their commitment to the protection of animal             malnutrition if you have healthy animals.
       welfare. Of course, these individuals would              Learn about the key parameters of modern day
       readily attribute the low incidence of cardiac           green advocacy that aim to establish a more
       arrest and other diseases to their meatless diet.        humane society. Go beyond the issues like
       You need to fully understand the core value of           being a vegetarian, cardiac arrest and other
       such practice – you take care of the herd and the        health concerns and understand the major
       herd will take good care of you.                         reasons why we have to promote animal welfare

       Why We Need to Promote Animal Welfare                    and be kinder to our planet.

       Animal welfare is one of the important pillars of
       our green advocacy. Nearly a quarter of the
       world population relies heavily on animals for
       their economic survival. Suffice it to say, all
       sectors of the society must do their share in
       protecting the welfare of animals as they are

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