The livestock sector is socially, culturally and politically very significant. It accounts for 40%
of the world's agriculture Gross Domestic Product (GDP). It employs 1.3 billion people, and …

Bioclimatology plays a key role in the mitigation of climatic impacts on animal production. In
arid and semi-arid regions, high ambient temperature accompanied with scarcity of water …

Simple Summary Small ruminants are critical for food security and livelihood, especially
under extreme stressful and diverse climatic environments. Generally, sheep and goats are …

The adaptive capabilities of animals and livestock production systems have been
emphasized in this report. Biometeorology has a key role in rational management to meet …

There is growing evidence on the extent to which projected changes in climate, including
increases in atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide, higher temperatures, changes in amount …

There is little doubt that climate change will have an impact on livestock performance in
many regions and for most predictive models the impact will be detrimental. The real …

The effects of climate change are controversial. This paper reviews the effects of climate
change on livestock following the theory of global warming. Although, the effects of global …

This issue of Animal Frontiers,“Climate change: impact on livestock and how can we adapt,”
focuses on the effects of climate change (global warming) on livestock health, well-being …

Climate change impacts on agriculture and livestock are being witnessed all over the world,
but in the developing countries like India, its effect is much more drastic as a large section of …

Livestock plays an important role in the global economy. Climate change effects are not only
limited to crop production, but also affect livestock production, for example reduced milk …