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245 _aCommission adopts system to manage animal movements
260 _c2004
490 _aRICS Brussels Briefing
_v 19 April 2004 1(1)
520 _aThe EC has just introduced the Trade Control and Expert System (TRACES), a new central database to track the movements of animals both from outside and within the EU. TRACES aims to consolidate and simplify existing systems and create better tools for managing animal disease outbreaks. The database will facilitate tracking the 50 000 animals transported in the EU each day. Brussels Briefing is available at http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=Brief&t emplate=/includes/showbrief.html&id=595.
590 _aWB
590 _aWB
650 _aANIMAL DISEASES
650 _aANIMAL IDENTIFICATION
650 _aMOVEMENT OF ANIMALS
650 _aEUROPEAN UNION
650 _aEUROPEAN COMMISSION
650 _aTRADE CONTROL AND EXPERT SYSTEM
650 _aTRACES
650 _aANIMAL DATABASE
690 _aINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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