Dependence on the socio-economic system impairs the sustainability of pasture-based animal agriculture
Abstract Livestock systems contribution to environmental change is controversial. Pasture-based systems are considered a sustainable alternative due to their adaptation to the use of local natural resources. However, they have limited productivity per product unit and, in Europe, depend on public ec...
Main Authors: | Enrique Muñoz-Ulecia, Alberto Bernués, Andrei Briones-Hidrovo, Isabel Casasús, Daniel Martín-Collado |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-08-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41524-4 |
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