Environmentally Sustainable Livestock Production

• Main Author: Ilkka Leinonen (Ed.) (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Subjects: animal feed; livestock production systems; nutrient dynamics; environmental sustainability; land use and land management; greenhouse gas emissions; environmental impact assessment; manure management; life cycle assessment
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book looks at key research covering a wide range of aspects of environmental sustainability and the mitigation of environmental impacts of livestock production, including emissions of greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide), nitrogen and phosphorus excretion, ammonia emissions...