How effective is greening policy in reducing GHG emissions from agriculture? Evidence from Italy

R Solazzo, M Donati, L Tomasi, F Arfini - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Agriculture contributes significantly to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, accounting for
more than 10% of total CO 2 emissions in the EU-28 area. The Common Agricultural Policy …

[HTML][HTML] The role of agricultural intensification in Brazil's Nationally Determined Contribution on emissions mitigation

RDO Silva, LG Barioni, GQ Pellegrino, D Moran - Agricultural Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
Brazil is the first develo** country to provide an absolute emissions cut as its Nationally
Determined Contribution (NDC), seeking to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by …

Can preferential credit programs speed up the adoption of low-carbon agricultural systems in Mato Grosso, Brazil? Results from bioeconomic microsimulation

M Carauta, E Latynskiy, J Mössinger, J Gil… - Regional environmental …, 2018 - Springer
The need to balance agricultural production and environmental protection shifted the focus
of Brazilian land-use policy toward sustainable agriculture. In 2010, Brazil established …

Meat and milk consumption 2050: The potential for demand‐side solutions to greenhouse gas emissions reduction

B Revell - EuroChoices, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The contribution of meat consumption to global warming is discussed. The IPCC Climate
Change 2014 report recognised that meat demand oriented measures could contribute to …

A life cycle assessment study of dairy farms in northern Germany: the influence of performance parameters on environmental efficiency

J Drews, I Czycholl, J Krieter - Journal of Environmental Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, consumers concerns towards an environmental friendly food production are
growing. The dairy sector contributes to the production of important greenhouse gases such …

Evaluation of the effects of plastic mulching and nitrapyrin on nitrous oxide emissions and economic parameters in an arid agricultural field

Y Yu, H Jia, C Zhao - Geoderma, 2018 - Elsevier
Plastic film has been widely applied to address water shortages by reducing soil
evaporation in arid and semi-arid regions, but it simultaneously affects soil nitrous oxide (N 2 …

[PDF][PDF] Silvopastoral systems for intensifying cattle production and enhancing forest cover: the case of Costa Rica

D Pezo, N Ríos, M Ibrahim… - Washington, DC: World …, 2018 - researchgate.net
In the last 50 years, significant increases in human population and per capita consumption
of animal source foods have been observed in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) …

Sistema intensivo de produção na região tropical brasileira: o caso do Pantanal.

UGP de ABREU, I Bergier, FP Costa, LOF De Oliveira… - 2018 - sidalc.net
Este documento apresenta análise de caso real do processo de intensificação sustentável
realizado no Pantanal. Estando a segurança alimentar no topo da discussão da agenda …

Fitting Brazilian livestock production to changes in natural and political environments.

LG Barioni, R de Oliveira Silva… - 2017 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Cattle production is the human activity with largest land use. Rises in demand for cattle
products and steady or lower grasslands availability are projected, impelling high rates of …

Climate change and the scope for global greenhouse gas reductions.

J Davis - CABI Reviews, 2016 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This article reviews, from a socio-economic perspective, the current state of knowledge and
controversies around the causes and consequences of global climate change. It considers …