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Joyce (Hrsg.) D'Silva

The Meat Crisis

Developing more Sustainable and Ethical Production and Consumption

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Meat and dairy production and consumption are in crisis. Globally, 70 billion farm animals are used for food production every year. It is well accepted that livestock production is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) predicts a rough doubling of meat and milk consumption in the first half of the 21st century, with particularly rapid growth occurring in the developing economies of Asia. What will this mean for the health and wellbeing of those animals, of the people who consume ever larger quantities of animal products, and for the health of the planet itself? The n… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Webster, John (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-317-20313-1
  • EAN: 9781317203131
  • Produktnummer: 23976692
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 390 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 4'283'529 KB
  • Auflage: 2. Auflage
  • Abbildungen: 46 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 5 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 18 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 23 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor


Joyce D'Silva worked for Compassion in World Farming from 1985 to 2016, including fourteen years as Chief Executive. She now does consultancy work. She lectures internationally and has published widely on farm animal welfare, including co-editing 'Animals, Ethics and Trade' (Earthscan, 2006). She has been awarded honorary doctorates by the Universities of Winchester and Keele, UK.John Webster is Professor Emeritus at the University of Bristol, UK. He was a founder member of the Farm Animal Welfare Council and is a former President of both the Nutrition Society and the British Society for Animal Science. His books include 'Animal Husbandry Regained' (Routledge, 2012), 'Understanding the Dairy Cow', 'Animal Welfare: A Cool Eye towards Eden', and 'Animal Welfare: Limping towards Eden'.

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