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Sustainable Development Goals and livestock systems
Revue Scientifique Et Technique (International Office of Epizootics)
|September 20, 2021
Summary
Sustainable livestock practices are crucial for achieving United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Robust animal health services are key to developing these sustainable livestock options for a better future.
Area of Science:
- Agricultural Science
- Environmental Science
- Development Studies
Background:
- The livestock sector significantly impacts multiple United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- The Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) is a multi-stakeholder partnership addressing livestock sustainability.
- GASL uses SDGs as a framework, organizing actions under four key domains.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide an overview of the livestock sector's impact on food system sustainability.
- To identify opportunities for sustainable livestock solutions.
- To highlight the role of animal health services in achieving sustainability.
Main Methods:
- Discourse analysis informed by GASL experiences.
- Review of livestock sector's relationship with development.
- Examination of animal health systems' integral roles.
Main Results:
- Livestock systems have complex, diverse impacts, both positive and negative, on development.
- Sustainable livestock options, supported by animal health services, offer pathways to sustainability.
- The four GASL domains (food security, animal health, livelihoods, climate/resources) structure the analysis.
Conclusions:
- Integrating sustainable livestock practices is essential for achieving SDGs.
- Robust animal health services are fundamental to successful sustainable livestock systems.
- The livestock sector offers significant opportunities for contributing to a sustainable future.
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