How to delink the UK’s soybean imports and livestock supply chains from deforestation in the Amazon
Revoredo-Giha, C. & Costa-Font, M.
(26 August 2021)
How to delink the UK’s soybean imports and livestock supply chains from deforestation in the Amazon.
LSE Business Review.
About 57 per cent of the soybeans imported by the UK for animal feed comes from Brazil. However, Brazilian soybean production is one of the drivers of the Amazon’s deforestation, which has increased significantly since 2019. Cesar Revoredo-Giha and Montse Costa-Font discuss the options for the UK to make its livestock production sustainable.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2021 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 29 Sep 2021 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/111993 |