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Mitigating methane emissions from livestock: a global analysis of sectoral policies

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  • Gregoire Tallard

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  • Nigel Key & Gregoire Tallard, 2012. "Mitigating methane emissions from livestock: a global analysis of sectoral policies," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 112(2), pages 387-414, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:climat:v:112:y:2012:i:2:p:387-414
    DOI: 10.1007/s10584-011-0206-6
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