Nutrition
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Climate-Smart Agriculture

Meat Consumption and Sustainability

SOURCE: Annual Review of Resource Economics
| 2022

Reviews global meat consumption trends and its sustainability impact on multiple sectors including the economic, social, and health. Suggests technological and behavioral changes will manage sustainability trade-offs, but doesn’t consider the importance of meat production as a source of income in low-income households.

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