Greenhouse gas emissions from pig and chicken supply chains : a global life cycle assessment.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Greenhouse gas mitigation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (196 p.)

Place of Publication:

Rome, Italy : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Greenhouse gas emissions from pig and chicken supply chains - A global life cycle assessment""; ""Table of contents""; ""List of tables""; ""List of figures""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Definitions of commonly used terms""; ""Executive summary""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Overview of the global monogastric sector""; ""3. Methods""; ""4. Results for pig supply chains""; ""5. Results for chicken supply chains""; ""6. Summary of production and emission intensities""; ""7. Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Appendices""; ""List of tables""; ""List of figures""

""Appendix A - Overview of the Global Livestock Environmental Assessment Model (GLEAM)""""Appendix B - Data and data sources""; ""Appendix C - Changes in carbon stocks related to land use and land-use change""; ""Appendix D - Postfarm emissions""; ""Appendix E - Emissions related to energy use""; ""Appendix F - Allocation to slaughter by-products""; ""Appendix G - Maps""; ""Appendix H - Country list""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 21, 2013).

ISBN:

92-5-107944-7

OCLC:

923762965