Silvopasture: a sustainable livestock production system
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Links between livestock production, the environment and sustainable development.
This study examines the prospects for strong growth in the supply and demand for animal products worldwide, especially in developing countries, where 80% of the world's population lives. Based on scientific publications, statistics and field observations, it reviews greenhouse gas emission levels from livestock, the ability of ruminant livestock systems to sequester carbon and the capacity of t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Agroforestry Systems
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0167-4366,1572-9680
DOI: 10.1007/s10457-019-00366-8