This report is unique in presenting a high-resolution dataset of biomass use, production, feed efficiencies, and greenhouse gas emissions by global livestock. This information will allow the global-change research community in enhancing our understanding of the sustainability of livestock systems and their role in food security, livelihoods and environmental sustainability.
Original Source [2]
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/biomass-use-production-feed-efficiencies-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions-global
[2] http://www.pnas.org/content/110/52/20888
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mario-herrero
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/petr-havl%C3%ADk
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/hugo-valin-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/proceedings-national-academy-sciences
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biomass
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-feed
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/livestock
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crop-residues
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/grasses
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poultry
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pigs