Applying an environmental public health lens to the industrialization of food animal production in ten low- and middle-income countries

Abstract Background Industrial food animal production (IFAP) is characterized by dense animal housing, high throughput, specialization, vertical integration, and corporate consolidation. Research in high-income countries has documented impacts on public health, the environment, and animal welfare. I...

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Main Authors: Yukyan Lam, Jillian P. Fry, Keeve E. Nachman
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Subjects:
Industrial food animal production
Lower and middle-income countries
Meat
Animal feed
Land use
Policy analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-019-0479-5
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