Publications Why Better Livestock Health is Necessary to Meet Global Climate Commitments

Why Better Livestock Health is Necessary to Meet Global Climate Commitments

19/09/2023

In a world where 20% of livestock production is lost to disease each year and disease can increase significantly increase emissions, animal health remains a critical piece of the global climate solution. IGOs, governments and other stakeholders should look to how they can improve the health of animals through tools like vaccination as a proven method for tackling climate change. This one-pager provides key statistics that stakeholders may use to demonstrate the value of animal health to our climate.