Environmental efficiency analysis and estimation of CO2 abatement costs in dairy cattle farms in Umbria (Italy): A SBM-DEA model with undesirable output

Livestock activity is one of the most contributors to climate-change emissions in the agriculture sector. European environmental policies face with the challenge of increasing farmers economic gain not conflicting with environmental aim at the same time, to meet targets for reducing greenhouse gas e...

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Published in:	Journal of cleaner production Vol. 197; pp. 895 - 907
Main Authors:	Cecchini, Lucio, Venanzi, Sonia, Pierri, Antonio, Chiorri, Massimo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2018
Subjects:	carbon dioxide climate change dairy farming Dairy production decision making economic impact Environmental efficiency environmental policy farmers farms Greenhouse gas emissions greenhouse gases Italy life cycle assessment livestock livestock and meat industry milk milk production Slacks-based measure-data envelopment analysis Italy Slacks-based measure-data envelopment analysis Greenhouse gas emissions Dairy production Environmental efficiency
ISSN:	0959-6526, 1879-1786
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