Gladwyn d’Souza · @godsouza
143 followers · 2147 posts · Server sfba.social
#restoring #CattleWreckedLandscape: Garcia relies on #ecotourism – he guides biologists and ecologists around the plot for a small fee – and payments for #ecosystemservices (#PES), a scheme run by the Costa Rican government that rewards #farmers who carry out #sustainableforestry and #environmentalprotection.
From: @GrrlScientist
https://mstdn.science/@GrrlScientist/110803711300600509
#restoring #cattlewreckedlandscape #ecotourism #ecosystemservices #pes #farmers #sustainableforestry #EnvironmentalProtection
Gladwyn d’Souza · @godsouza
140 followers · 2047 posts · Server sfba.socialhttps://www.totallyveganbuzz.com/health/vegan-diet-better-for-planet-and-longevity-new-studies-show/
They found that #vegan #diets reduced #greenhousegas #emissions, #landuse, and #water #pollution by 75% compared to high #meat-consuming diets. The impact of low-meat diets was also found to be roughly 30% less than the high-meat ones.
#CattleWreckedLandscape #ViolentRanchers #BigAgro
#vegan #diets #greenhousegas #emissions #landuse #water #pollution #meat #cattlewreckedlandscape #violentranchers #bigagro
Gladwyn d’Souza · @godsouza
30 followers · 253 posts · Server sfba.social#CattleWreckedLandscape: “more than 70 percent of the state’s water use goes towards growing crops to feed livestock.”