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MeetingReport of the twenty-sixth session of the Animal Production and Health Commission for Asia and the Pacific (APHCA)
Twenty-Sixth Session (Subang Jaya, Malaysia 2002)
2002Also available in:
No results found.An account of the meeting of the 15 member nations of the Commission in Subang, Jaya, Malaysia from 24 to 26 August 2002, the publication also includes a report of the preceding session in Manila, Philipines in August 2001. The document includes an account of APHCA’s work during October 2001 to August 2002, details on on-going and future activities including protecting the environment from the impact of the growing industrialization of livestock production in East Asia, update on the first report on the state of the world’s animal genetic resources, and village poultry development. In addition, a half-day workshop was devoted to the theme “Feed Safety, Food Safety”, joined by a group of 20 persons comprising farmers, livestock entrepreneurs, feed millers and food processors. -
MeetingReport of the twenty-fifth session of the Animal Production and Health Commission for Asia and the Pacific (APHCA)
Twenty-Fifth Session (Manila, Philippines 2001)
2001Also available in:
No results found.An account of the meeting of the 15 member nations of the Commission in Manila, Philippines from 24 to 26 September 2001, the publication also includes a report of the preceding session in Dhaka, Bangladesh in November 2000. Asian farming households make up nearly one-third of the world's population and most of them are small farmers who combine cropping with livestock raising to spread their risks. The region is home to more than 1300 livestock species, accounting for about 30 percent of the wo rld's known breeds. APHCA was set up as an inter-governmental organization to promote livestock development in the region in ways that will increase food security and living standards of small farmers and rural communities. The document includes an account of APHCA's work during November 2000 to September 2001, details of proposed long-term activities and examples of recent epidemics of transboundary animal diseases, including a detailed report of outbreaks of animal diseases that also infected humans in Australia, Malaysia and Singapore between 1994 and 1999. There is also a section on progress in preparing the first report on The State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources. -
MeetingReport of the twenty-seventh session of the Animal Production and Health Commission for Asia and the Pacific (APHCA)
Twenty-Seventh Session (Lahore, Pakistan 2003)
2004Also available in:
No results found.An account of the meeting of the 15 member nations of the Animal Production and Health Commission for Asia and the Pacific conducted in Lahore, Pakistan from 25 to 29 August 2003. The document contains an account of APHCA's work during September 2002 to July 2003 and details on ongoing and future activities including development of an animal identification and movement control (traceability) system; livestock waste management in East Asia; an update on the first report of the state of the world' s farm animal genetic resources; regional approaches to livestock disease control in the Greater Mekong subregion; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and FAO's involvement; and APHCA's activities in the areas of WHO's Sanitary Phytosanitary Agreement, veterinary public health and food safety.
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