Sustainable Strategies for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction in Small Ruminants Farming

• Published in: Sustainability Vol. 15; no. 5; p. 4118
• Main Authors: Giamouri, Elisavet, Zisis, Foivos, Mitsiopoulou, Christina, Christodoulou, Christos, Pappas, Athanasios C., Simitzis, Panagiotis E., Kamilaris, Charalampos, Galliou, Fenia, Manios, Thrassyvoulos, Mavrommatis, Alexandros, Tsiplakou, Eleni
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.02.2023
• Subjects: Agricultural industry; Agriculture; Air pollution; Air quality management; Amino acids; Carbon dioxide; Climate change; Emissions; Emissions (Pollution); Environmental aspects; Goats; Greenhouse gases; Livestock; Livestock farms; Methane; Methods; Nitrogen oxide; Sustainable development; Greece; Netherlands; North Africa; Western Europe

During the previous decades, the growing demand for animal origin products has gained considerable attention. As a result, livestock breeding has faced a rapid intensification in order to fulfil market expectations. This increase in livestock production has led to a large scale of manure that is ass...