Animal Welfare in Halal Meat Production and Its Impact on Climate Change

The project “Animal Welfare in Halal Meat Production and Its Impact on Climate Change,” conducted by MPCEN and Find Focus Films, is a significant study exploring the intersection of animal welfare, sustainable meat production, and environmental impact. Awarded the FRDGS grant from Multimedia University (MMU) Malaysia for the 2019-2020 period, this project delves into the practices and implications of halal meat production within the broader context of climate change and sustainability.

Project Overview:

The documentary examines the principles of halal meat production, focusing on the Islamic guidelines for animal slaughter and their implications for animal welfare. It highlights how adherence to these guidelines can contribute to more humane treatment of animals and supports sustainable meat-eating practices. The project underscores the importance of ethical considerations in food production and the need to align consumption patterns with environmental sustainability.

Key Findings

The film explores how modern consumerism has disrupted traditional and sustainable practices in meat production, leading to negative impacts on both animal welfare and the environment. It contrasts these issues with the benefits of following Islamic slaughter guidelines, which emphasize compassion and respect for animals, and evaluates their potential to reduce the environmental footprint of meat production.

Impact and Significance

This project provides valuable insights into how ethical and sustainable practices in meat production can contribute to mitigating climate change. By highlighting the importance of maintaining traditional guidelines and integrating them with modern sustainability efforts, the study aims to foster a more conscious approach to meat consumption and production.

Through its comprehensive analysis and compelling storytelling, “Animal Welfare in Halal Meat Production and Its Impact on Climate Change” serves as an important resource for understanding the complex relationship between dietary practices, animal welfare, and environmental impact. It stands as a testament to MPCEN and Find Focus Films’ commitment to addressing critical issues through multimedia and research.

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