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Presentation by Mario Herrero for ILRI Annual Program Meeting, Addis Ababa, 15 April 2010
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2. Why are we here today? Livestock are responsible for 51% of global GHG emissions 3.
Why are we here today? 4. Livestock the goods (1) At least 600 million of the Worlds poor depend on livestock Thornton et al. 2002, revised 2009 5.
Livestock the goods (2) 6.
Livestock the goods (3) Herrero et al 2008a 7.
The bads 8.
Herrero et al. 2009 9. CO 2 CH 4 N 2 O Deforestation Enteric fermentation Manure mgt Chemical N. fert. production On-farm fossil fuel Deforestation OM release from ag. soils Pasture degradation Processing fossil fuel Transport fossil fuel Enteric fermentation Manure storage / processing N fertilization Legume production Manure storage / processing Manure spreading / dropping Manu indirect emissions Lives tock and GHG: 18% of globalemis sions(varies between 13-18% depending on the source) FAO 2006 10. Consensus from science
11. Personal take
12. Gaps
13. Livestock: the good, the bad and thanks! APM 2010 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia