The inter-linkages between rapid growth in livestock production, climate change, and the impacts on water resources, land use, and deforestation

Livestock systems globally are changing rapidly in response to human population growth, urbanization, and growing incomes. This paper discusses the linkages between burgeoning demand for livestock products, growth in livestock production, and the impacts this may have on natural resources, and how t...

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Main Authors: Thornton, Philip K., Herrero, Mario
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: World Bank 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/2393

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