Environmental impact

Agricultural production has far-reaching environmental impacts, from greenhouse gas emissions to soil and water use. Research highlights both the pressures and the solutions that food systems bring to ecosystems and the planet.

 

The Real Food Research Hub provides access to peer-reviewed science and credible studies on the environmental impacts of agriculture and livestock.

 

Keywords: environment, agriculture, sustainability, ecosystems, food systems.

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