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Slum Livestock Agriculture
Slums are unplanned squatter human settlements in peri-urban and urban areas where more than 800 million people live. These densely populated areas lack basic public services. Livestock raised in these conditions compete with humans for space and water, and pose a risk to human and animal health. No...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7152485/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-52512-3.00161-3 |
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| description | Slums are unplanned squatter human settlements in peri-urban and urban areas where more than 800 million people live. These densely populated areas lack basic public services. Livestock raised in these conditions compete with humans for space and water, and pose a risk to human and animal health. Notwithstanding the risk of disease transmission, slum livestock agriculture plays an essential role in the livelihoods of people and deserves consideration in urban planning and policy making. |
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| spelling | pubmed-71524852020-04-13 Slum Livestock Agriculture Correa, M.T. Grace, D. Encyclopedia of Agriculture and Food Systems Article Slums are unplanned squatter human settlements in peri-urban and urban areas where more than 800 million people live. These densely populated areas lack basic public services. Livestock raised in these conditions compete with humans for space and water, and pose a risk to human and animal health. Notwithstanding the risk of disease transmission, slum livestock agriculture plays an essential role in the livelihoods of people and deserves consideration in urban planning and policy making. 2014 2014-08-21 /pmc/articles/PMC7152485/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-52512-3.00161-3 Text en Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active. |
| spellingShingle | Article Correa, M.T. Grace, D. Slum Livestock Agriculture |
| title | Slum Livestock Agriculture |
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| title_short | Slum Livestock Agriculture |
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| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7152485/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-52512-3.00161-3 |
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