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Dippel, Sabine; Bochicchio, Davide; Holinger, Mirjam; Holmes, Diane; Knop, Denise; Prunier, Armelle; Rudolph, Gwendolyn; Silerova, Jitka; Leeb, Christine. |
While the need for training on-farm assessors in clinical animal assessment has been widely recognised, assessment of husbandry resources is still often regarded as self-explanatory. Within the scope of the international project ProPIG, 7 observers from seven countries were trained by an experienced observer (gold standard) to assess 15 clinical and 11 resource parameters in organic pigs in eight countries. The initial plan was to train and test observers before farm visit 1 and then again after one year before farm visit 2. Both trainings were repeated with all observers due to unsatisfactory agreement, resulting in T1a+b and one year later T2a+b. Agreement with the gold standard was calculated as exact agreement for categorical parameters (e.g. drinker... |
Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Indicators and other value-laden measures Values; Standards and certification Health and welfare Education; Extension and communication Research methodology and philosophy Environmental aspects Quality and evaluation of inputs. |
Ano: 2014 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/26928/1/WAFL_2014_Dippel_Observer.pdf |
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Alrøe, Hugo Fjelsted; Kristensen, Erik Steen. |
Environmental issues and questions of sustainability and precaution have come into focus in agriculture, and in society in general, in recent decades. There are, however, many different meanings of sustainability and precaution, and there is no evident connection between these new normative concepts and the traditional moral theories. This paper seeks an ethical basis for sustainability and precaution – a common framework that can serve as a means of resolving the conceptual ambiguities of the new normative concepts and as a means of resolving conflicts between new and traditional moral concepts and theories. The method employed is to analyse the past and possible future extension of ethics and establish an inclusive framework of ethical extension. The... |
Tipo: Journal paper |
Palavras-chave: Indicators and other value-laden measures Values; Standards and certification. |
Ano: 2003 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/552/1/Systemic_Ethic_published_2003.pdf |
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