SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT IN SHEEP FARMING AREAS
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT IN SHEEP FARMING AREAS
Author(s): Maria Sauer, Ioan Petroman, Ioan Țibru, Daniela VĂLUȘESCU, Ana Gina ARMAȘ, Iulia MUNTEANUSubject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management, Agriculture
Published by: Editura Eurostampa
Keywords: sustainability; environment; management; sheep farming; ATTRA;
Summary/Abstract: This paper presents a few approaches of sustainable environmental management in sheep-farming areas according to ATTRA (Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas, a trusted source of sustainable agriculture information). It presents the principles governing this type of management – climate change mitigation, conservation of natural resources, environment education and awareness, prevention of pollution, sustainable development, and waste management. Applied in sheep farming, these principles – which concern animal welfare, energy efficiency, genetic selection, grazing management, soil health, and water management – are illustrated with concrete examples provided in the references.
Journal: QUAESTUS
- Issue Year: 2025
- Issue No: 26
- Page Range: 102-110
- Page Count: 9
- Language: English
