Climate change and livestock: Impacts, adaptation, and mitigation
Global demand for livestock products is expected to double by 2050, mainly due to improvement in the worldwide standard of living. Meanwhile, climate change is a threat to livestock production because of the impact on quality of feed crop and forage, water availability, animal and milk production, l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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Series: | Climate Risk Management |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221209631730027X |