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Title Livestock in a changing landscape. Volume 2, Experiences and regional perspectives / edited by Pierre Gerber [and others].

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Island Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 189 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction""; ""Chapter 2: Horn of Africa: Responding to Changing Markets in a Context of Increased Competition for Resources""; ""Chapter 3: West Africa: The Livestock Sector in Need of Regional Strategies""; ""Chapter 4: India: Growth, Efficiency Gains, and Social Concerns""; ""Chapter 5: Brazil and Costa Rica: Deforestation and Livestock Expansion in the Brazilian Legal Amazon and Costa Rica: Drivers, Environmental Degradation, and Policies for Sustainable Land Management""
""Chapter 6: China: The East-West Dichotomy""""Chapter 7: The United States: Trends in the Dairy Industry and Their Implications for Producers and the Environment""; ""Chapter 8: Denmark-European Union: Reducing Nutrient Losses from Intensive Livestock Operations""; ""Chapter 9: Nestlé: Responses of the Food Industry""; ""Chapter 10: Cross-Cutting Observations and Conclusions""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Chemical Symbols, Compounds, and Units of Measurement""; ""Glossary""; ""List of Editors and Contributors""; ""Index""
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Subject Livestock systems -- Environmental aspects.
Livestock systems -- Environmental aspects.
Livestock systems.
Livestock systems -- Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Livestock -- Environmental aspects.
Livestock -- Environmental aspects.
Livestock.
Livestock -- Social aspects.
Livestock -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Gerber, Pierre.
Added Title Experiences and regional perspectives
Other Form: Print version: Gerber, Pierre. Livestock in a Changing Landscape : Experiences and Regional Perspectives. Washington DC : Island Press, ©2014 9781597266734
ISBN 9781597269278 (electronic book)
1597269271 (electronic book)
9781597266734 (paper)
9781597266727 (cloth)