TY - Discussion paper AU - Janice Cox AU - Jessica Bridgers PY - 2019 T1 - Why is animal welfare important for sustainable consumption and production? PB - United Nations Environment Programme DO - https://doi.org/APO-225921 UR - https://apo.org.au/node/225921 AB - The 2030 Agenda envisages a development model “in which humanity lives in harmony with nature and … other living species are protected.” Yet while the relationship between animal welfare, environmental well-being, and human development is increasingly researched and evidenced, there remains very little recognition of this relationship and the crucial role animal welfare plays in sustainable development for people and planet in United Nations discussions on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly for SDG 12, Sustainable Consumption and Production, which links to all other SDGs ER -