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Both downsizing and improvements to livestock systems are needed to stay within planetary boundaries

  • Irina Herzon
  • , Rachel Mazac
  • , Maijaliisa Erkkola
  • , Tara Garnett
  • , Helena Hansson
  • , Malin Jonell
  • , Minna Kaljonen
  • , Teea Kortetmaki
  • , Marjukka Lamminen
  • , Annika Lonkila
  • , Mari Niva
  • , Anne-Maria Pajari
  • , Theresa Tribaldos
  • , Marjaana Toivonen
  • , Hanna L. Tuomisto
  • , Kari Koppelmaki
  • , Elin Roos

Publication: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

Abstract

A focus on improvements to livestock production limits the scope for food systems transformation. Research, policy and industry must adopt measures to downsize livestock production and consumption to meet sustainability targets and facilitate a just transition.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)642–645
Number of pages4
JournalNature Food
Volume5
Issue number8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2024

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UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  2. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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