The role of diet in phosphorus demand

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Metson, Geneviève S ^a   Bennett, Elena M ^a   Elser, James J ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

diet; fertilizer; footprint; phosphorus; sustainability

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZERS; PHOSPHORUS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMAL PRODUCTS; FOOTPRINT; HUMAN DIET; LUXEMBOURG; MEAT CONSUMPTION; PER CAPITA; TEMPORAL TRENDS; TIME-PERIODS;

NUTRITION;

DIET; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; FOOD CONSUMPTION; FOOD INTAKE; GLOBAL CHANGE; MEAT; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

CANADA; CHINA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84871822112     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/7/4/044043     Document Type: Article

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