Understanding livestock production and sustainability of grassland ecosystems in the Asian Dryland Belt

Understanding livestock production and sustainability of grassland ecosystems in the Asian Dryland Belt

Abstract Background Companioned by economic development, a dietary shift toward higher meat consumption is seen in developing countries and transitional economies, where the demand for livestock production has been increasing in response to such a dietary shift. In the Asian Dryland Belt, approaches...

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Main Authors: Jiaguo Qi, Xiaoping Xin, Ranjeet John, Pavel Groisman, Jiquan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-06-01
Series:Ecological Processes
Subjects:
Dietary shift
Livestock production
Sustainability
Grassland
WEF nexus
Drylands
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-017-0087-3

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