Wild meat consumption in tropical forests spares a significant carbon footprint from the livestock production sector

Abstract Whether sustainable or not, wild meat consumption is a reality for millions of tropical forest dwellers. Yet estimates of spared greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from consuming wild meat, rather than protein from the livestock sector, have not been quantified. We show that a mean per capita w...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: André Valle Nunes, Carlos A. Peres, Pedro de Araujo Lima Constantino, Erich Fischer, Martin Reinhardt Nielsen
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
Subjects:
R
Q
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d8499f6c195e43cd9dbdd330a84a9018
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!