Policies & Guidelines
As a membership association our zoos and aquariums are guided by a number of policies and guidelines. All prospective members are asked to read the Requirements of Membership and policies documents below before applying to become members.
BIAZA Governing Docs & Policies
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BIAZA Conservation Education Policy (Including Guidance)
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BIAZA Research Policy
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BIAZA Sustainability Policy
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BIAZA Conservation Policy
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BIAZA Committee and Working Groups Grievance Policy
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BIAZA Conservation Translocations Policy
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BIAZA Complaints and Whistleblowing Policy
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BIAZA Animal Training Policy
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BIAZA Close Contact Policy 2025
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Requirements for Membership of BIAZA
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BIAZA Animal Welfare Policy
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BIAZA Privacy Policy
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BIAZA Governing Document: Memorandum and Articles of Association
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BIAZA Animal Transfer Policy
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BIAZA Rare Alleles Policy
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BIAZA Euthanasia Policy
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BIAZA Sanctions Policy
Legislation & Operations Resources
DEAI Resources
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BIAZA Advice Regarding Admittance of Assistance Dogs to Zoos and Aquariums
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BIAZA Mental Health Signposting Links
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BIAZA Workplace Bullying Advice
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BIAZA Events Code of Conduct Template
Veterinary Resources Avian Influenza Resources
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Avian Influenza - Government Processes in a Positive Zoo Case
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Avian Influenza - BIAZA Biosecurity Guide for Zoos and Aquariums
Health & Safety
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