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Recipe for a Better Tomorrow: A Food Industry Perspective on Sustainability and Our Food System
The food and agriculture sector is central to efforts to improve public health today and protect and restore natural systems necessary to support good health in the future. The sector has a greater direct impact on land and water resources, employment, and economic activity than any other. And, from a finite resource base, it is underpinning not only food and fiber production but is increasingl...
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Increasing efficiency in livestock production and reducing the share of animal products in human consumption are two strategies to curb the adverse environmental impacts of the livestock sector. Here, we explore the room for sustainable livestock production by modelling the impacts and constraints of a third strategy in which livestock feed components that compete with direct human food crop pr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2168-3565,2168-3573
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2016.1227018