Cattle urine’s planet-warming power can be curtailed with land restoration
CALI, COLOMBIA (29 January 2019) – New research demonstrates that when cow urine falls on degraded land, it releases far more nitrous oxide – a …read more
CALI, COLOMBIA (29 January 2019) – New research demonstrates that when cow urine falls on degraded land, it releases far more nitrous oxide – a …read more
Key messages Forty percent of developing countries plan to use agroforestry to meet climate and development goals, yet available systems for measurement, reporting and verification …read more
Exchange on measurement, reporting and verification systems for greenhouse gas emissions in the livestock sector identifies innovations and remaining challenges. The livestock sector in Latin …read more
Key messages The RUMINANT model qualifies as an advanced or “Tier 3” method for estimating emissions from enteric fermentation in ruminant livestock. The RUMINANT model …read more
Seminal study on nitrous oxide emissions from fertilizer in large-scale irrigated wheat cropping systems shows that reducing nitrogen fertilizer rates significantly cuts emissions, without reducing …read more