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livestock’s long shadow environmental issues and options The Livestock, Environment and Development (LEAD) Initiative is supported by the World Bank, the European Union (EU), the Ministère des Affaires Etrangères (France), German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development via GTZ (Germany), the Department for International Development (United Kingdom), the US Agency for International Development (USA), the International Development Agency (Denmark), the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (Switzerland), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). LEAD website: Photographs Page 2 and 3: USDA / Ken Hammond Page 22 and 23: USDA / Dana Downic Page 78 and 79: FAO / R. Faidutti Page 124 and 125: USDA–NRCS / Gene Alexander Page 180 and 181: CIPAV – Photograhic archive Page 220 and 221: FAO / H. Wagner Page 266 and 267: Nikolaus Schareika FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2006 livestock’s long shadow Henning Steinfeld Pierre Gerber Tom Wassenaar Vincent Castel Mauricio Rosales Cees de Haan The designations employed and the presentation of material in this information product do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. ISBN 978-92-5-105571-7 All rights reserved. Reproduction and dissemination of material in this information product for educational o