An Overview of Mitigation and Adaptation Needs and Strategies for the Livestock Sector
The livestock sector is vulnerable to climate change and related policy in two ways. First, livestock production and performance are directly impacted by climate with many projected effects being negative. Second, the sector may need to alter operations to limit the effects of climate change through...
Main Authors: | Yuquan W. Zhang, Bruce A. McCarl, Jason P. H. Jones |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Climate |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/5/4/95 |
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