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Demonstration actions to mitigate the carbon footprint of beef production in France, Ireland, Italy and Spain (LIFE BEEF CARBON)
Date du début: 4 janv. 2016, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2020,
Background
Beef production generates greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions accounting for six per cent of all human-induced emissions. Nevertheless, studies reveal that knowledge gaps exist among beef farmers about the use of innovative practices to reduce GHG emissions. Beef production can also regulate climate through carbon storage in grassland. This dual rol ...
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Plan carbone de la production laitière française (LIFE Carbon Dairy)
Date du début: 1 juil. 2013, Date de fin: 30 juin 2018,
Background
Dairy production has opposing effects on climate change. It generates greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions but can regulate climate through carbon storage in soils. Hence, cattle rearing management techniques can strongly impact on the sustainability of this activity. Nevertheless, studies reveal that knowledge gaps exist amongst French Dairy farme ...
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IMPROVING REGIONAL PROSPERITY THROUGH BETTER RESOURCE UTILIZATION ON DAIRY FARMS AND STAKEHOLDER COOPERATION (DAIRYMAN)
Date du début: 16 avr. 2008, Date de fin: 31 août 2013,
AIM The aim of DAIRYMAN is to strengthen rural communities in the regions of North West Europe (henceforth NWE) where dairy farming is a main economic activity and a vital form of land use. It will lead to a more competitive dairy sector. stronger regional economies and an improved ecological performance within the rural area. WHY? The climatic and soil conditions in NWE regions are excellent ...
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To demonstrate the effectiveness as well as the environmental and economic interest to promote in Europe the culture of short rotation coppices of willow accordingly to the Breton context of reconquest the water quality (WILWATER)
Date du début: 1 juil. 2004, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2007,
Background
Sludge is applied to agricultural land because of its agronomic properties. Although
regulatory provisions and codes of practice aim to reduce related risks, there are concerns that this practice could result in heavy metals entering the human food chain and could negatively affect the quality of the water supply.
Treatment for discharges fro ...
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Systems of dairy production in the Atlantic Area (GREEN DAIRY)
Date du début: 30 sept. 2003, Date de fin: 29 nov. 2007,
Milk production is one of the major agricultural and economic activities of the Atlantic Area, and represents 30% of the production of the European Union. However, systems of intensive farming produce quantitatively significant waste flows of nitrogen and phosphor, which contribute to the pollution of beaches and estuaries and which therefore constitute an obstacle for the tourism sector. In order ...
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