Animal production in a sustainable agriculture

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 999-1036

  Hellstrand, Stefan ^a  

^a MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agroecosystems; Animal production; Climate change; Food security; Integrative assessment; Sustainable animal production

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; CLIMATE CHANGE; FOOD SECURITY; FOOD SUPPLY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LIVESTOCK FARMING; MEAT; OECD; RUMINANT; SUSTAINABILITY; TOLERANCE;

SWEDEN;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVIDAE;

EID: 84879782883     PISSN: 1387585X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10668-012-9423-z     Document Type: Article

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