Issues and options in addressing the environmental consequences of livestock sector's growth

Meat Science

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 244-247

  Gerber, P J ^a   Vellinga, T V ^a   Steinfeld, H ^a  

^a FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Animal production; Global environment; Policy

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; CATERING SERVICE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION GROWTH; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD SUPPLY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMANS; POPULATION GROWTH; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 70449521958     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2009.10.016     Document Type: Review

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