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Water use

31/12/2010
One third of the water required for animal production in the world is allocated to the cattle sector (Mekonnen. et al. 2010).
Cita Un tercio del agua requerida para la producción animal en el mundo se destina al sector ganadero vacuno, (Mekonnen. et al. 2010)
Fuente Mekonnen. et al. 2010. The green, blue and grey water footprint of farm animals and animal products, Value of Water Research Report Series

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