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. 2023 Apr 15;13(2):35-44.
doi: 10.1093/af/vfac096. eCollection 2023 Apr.

Challenges for the balanced attribution of livestock's environmental impacts: the art of conveying simple messages around complex realities

Pablo Manzano  1   2 , Jason Rowntree  3 , Logan Thompson  4 , Agustín Del Prado  1   2 , Peer Ederer  5 , Wilhelm Windisch  6 , Michael R F Lee  7
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Challenges for the balanced attribution of livestock's environmental impacts: the art of conveying simple messages around complex realities

Pablo Manzano et al. Anim Front. .
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Keywords: biodiversity; circular agriculture; global warming potential; life cycle assessment; methane; water.

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Figure 1.
Theoretical curve displaying the range of GHG emissions potentially attributable to a natural GHG ecosystem baseline (striped surface), applied to the conceptualization in Gerber et al., (2011)’s Figure 5.
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