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National Consensus Platform for the Replacement, Reduction and Refinement of Animal Experiments
Secretary: Adrian Smith
www.norecopa.no
Norecopa
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Industry
Regulators
Research
Animalwelfare
www.ecopa.eu
European Consensus-Platform for Alternatives
ecopa supports the establishment of National Consensus Platforms (NCPs) where all 4 stakeholders are equally represented:
Norecopa is a member of ecopa
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Norecopa:
• is an independent member organisation with its own Board• receives basic financial support from the Ministry of
Agriculture and Food for the secretarial position• maintains a website with 3R resources• arranges consensus meetings on implementation of the 3Rs• issues position statements• runs projects in collaboration with the Research Council of
Norway• issues a newsletter 8-9 times a year• is on Facebook• will arrange a FRAME Training School on Experimental
Design and Statistical Analysis in February 2016
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www.norecopa.no
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International consensus meetings
Harmonisation of the Care and Use of:Fish (2005)Wildlife (2008)Fish (2009)Agricultural animals (2012)
http://norecopa.no/consensus-meetings
All presentations and consensus statements are on the internet: meant to be a lasting resource
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Newsletter8-9 times a year
http://norecopa.no/nyhetsbrev
Broad interest for the newsletter although it is in
Norwegian!
Facebook (English & Norwegian text)
https://www.facebook.com/Norecopa
To subscribe: http://norecopa.no/meld-deg-pa-nyhetsbrevet
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AJ Smith & T Allen, 2005
The use of Databases, Information Centres and Guidelines when planning research that may involve animals
Animal Welfare, 14 (4): 347-359
http://oslovet.norecopa.no/SmithAllen.pdf
3R Guidewww.3RGuide.info
This led to the construction of:
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search.norecopa.no
This led in turn to the construction of a new search engine for Norecopa’s 3 databases:
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Guidance on the severity classification of procedures involving fish
Report from a Working Groupconvened by Norecopa
Designed to be a supplement to the EU Working Group report on the same subject, which most relevant for
traditional lab animals(http://ec.europa.eu/environment/chemicals/
lab_animals/pdf/report_ewg.pdf)
P Hawkins, N Dennison, G Goodman, S Hetherington,S Llywelyn-Jones, K Ryder and AJ Smith
Laboratory Animals, 45: 219-224, 2011www.norecopa.no/categories
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Some Position Statements and Guidelines from Norecopa
• Food deprivation• Toe clipping• Pain relief• Fin clipping of fish• Biometric methods of
identification• Methods for identification of
birds
http://norecopa.no/position-statements