[HTML][HTML] The genetics of thermoregulation in pigs: A review

JL Gourdine, WM Rauw, H Gilbert… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Heat stress (HS) affects pig performance, health and welfare, resulting in a financial burden
to the pig industry. Pigs have a limited number of functional sweat glands and their …

Animal welfare and effects of per-female stress on male and cattle reproduction—A review

WC Silva, JAR Silva, RNC Camargo-Júnior… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Thermal stress causes severe effects on the wellbeing and reproduction of cattle, including
changes in oogenesis and spermatogenesis, generating great concerns, which last for …

The influence of climate change on food production and food safety

IJ Mirón, C Linares, J Díaz - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Food security and food safety are two concepts related to food risks. The majority of studies
regarding climate change and food risks are related to the security of food provision. The …

[HTML][HTML] Severe climate change risks to food security and nutrition

A Mirzabaev, RB Kerr, T Hasegawa, P Pradhan… - Climate Risk …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper discusses severe risks to food security and nutrition that are linked to ongoing
and projected climate change, particularly climate and weather extremes in global warming …

Consistent cooling benefits of silvopasture in the tropics

LRV Zeppetello, SC Cook-Patton, LA Parsons… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Agroforestry systems have the potential to sequester carbon and offer numerous benefits to
rural communities, but their capacity to offer valuable cooling services has not been …

Priority areas for investment in more sustainable and climate-resilient livestock systems

C Bonilla-Cedrez, P Steward, TS Rosenstock… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Livestock production supports economic growth, jobs and nutrition, but contributes to and is
vulnerable to climate change. A transition is thus needed for livestock systems to become …

Carbon Stock Assessment in Silvopastoral Systems along an Elevational Gradient: A Study from Cattle Producers in the Sumaco Biosphere Reserve, Ecuadorian …

B Torres, C Bravo, A Torres, C Tipán-Torres, JC Vargas… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silvopastoral system (SPS) has been considered as a sustainable management system
contribute to greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction, among other benefits compared with open …

Interplays between changing biophysical and social dynamics under climate change: Implications for limits to sustainable adaptation in food systems

R Bezner Kerr, LO Naess, B Allen‐O'Neil… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change scenarios have significant implications for the livelihoods and food security
of particular groups in society and will necessitate a range of adaptation actions. While there …

Shifting climate zones and expanding tropical and arid climate regions across Kenya (1980–2020)

TJ Lawrence, JM Vilbig, G Kangogo, EM Fèvre… - Regional Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Human-induced climate change significantly alters the spatiotemporal characteristics of
climate zones, which drives agricultural land use and ecosystem change. However, the …

Global risk of heat stress to cattle from climate change

MA North, JA Franke, B Ouweneel… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Cattle farming is a major source of global food production and livelihoods that is being
impacted by climate change. However, despite numerous studies reporting local-scale heat …