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Livestock and greenhouse gas emissions: Mitigation options and trade-offs

  1. Livestock and livelihoods
  2. Livestock and GHG
  3. Estimates
  4. Key principles
  5. Mitigation options
  6. Researchable issues
  7. How to maintain livelihoods
  8. Protection and maintenance of ecosystems services
  9. Economic growth
  10. A significant global asset: value of at least $1.4 trillion (excluding infrastructure that supports livestock industries) (Thornton and Herrero 2008)
  11. Livestock industries organised in long market chains that employ at least 1.3 billion people (LID 1999)
  12. Livestock key as a risk reduction strategy for vulnerable communities (Freeman et al 2007)
  13. Livestock provide food for at least 830 million food insecure people (Gerber et al 2007)
  14. Significant global differences in kilocalorie consumption but… highest rates of increase in consumption of livestock products in the developing World
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