Meat consumption and sustainability

MC Parlasca, M Qaim - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Meat has become a controversial topic in public debates, as it involves multiple
sustainability dimensions. Here, we review global meat consumption trends and the various …

The role of meat in strategies to achieve a sustainable diet lower in greenhouse gas emissions: A review

JJ Hyland, M Henchion, M McCarthy, SN McCarthy - Meat science, 2017 - Elsevier
Food consumption is responsible for a considerable proportion of greenhouse gas
emissions (GHGE). Hence, individual food choices have the potential to substantially …

[HTML][HTML] How to transition to reduced-meat diets that benefit people and the planet

NA Rust, L Ridding, C Ward, B Clark, L Kehoe… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Overwhelming evidence shows that overconsumption of meat is bad for human and
environmental health and that moving towards a more plant-based diet is more sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Plant-based meats, human health, and climate change

S Van Vliet, SL Kronberg, FD Provenza - Frontiers in sustainable food …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
There is wide scale concern about the effects of red meat on human health and climate
change. Plant-based meat alternatives, designed to mimic the sensory experience and …

Potential of meat substitutes for climate change mitigation and improved human health in high-income markets

H Ritchie, DS Reay, P Higgins - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The global food system contributes approximately one-quarter of greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions, with these dominated by the livestock sector. The projected increase in livestock …

The sustainability challenges of our meat and dairy diets

S Stoll-Kleemann, T O'Riordan - Environment: Science and Policy …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Worldwide meat production has tripled over the last four decades and expanded by 20% in
the past decade. 2 According to the United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organization …

Strategies for sustainable substitution of livestock meat

G Jiang, K Ameer, H Kim, EJ Lee, K Ramachandraiah… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly discernible everywhere,
and initiatives have been taken worldwide to mitigate climate change. In agriculture …

Sustainable meat consumption in China

S Shimokawa - Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2015 - Elsevier
Sustainable meat consumption is critical to achieve a sustainable food system because
meat products are among the most energy-intensive, ecologically burdensome, and ethically …

Improving the sustainability of global meat and milk production

AM Salter - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2017 - cambridge.org
Global demand for meat and dairy products has increased dramatically in recent decades
and, through a combination of global population growth, increased lifespan and improved …

Curbing global meat consumption: Emerging evidence of a second nutrition transition

L Vranken, T Avermaete, D Petalios… - Environmental Science & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Meat consumption patterns worldwide have dramatically changed over the past 50 years,
putting pressure on the environment and leading–especially in industrialised and emerging …