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(4.) Researchers from Scandinavian country says-“ much of the world's population will soon become vegetarian, or at least flexitarian – like it or not”. According to a new study published in Climate Change, eliminating energy and transportation emissions isn't enough to get the rising global temperature under control. People really need to think before consuming such great amounts of meat and dairy.
It is worth considering whether the environmental and health costs of dairy and meat production are worthwhile or even viable in the short and long term. How can we measure it and is it even possible to put a monetary value on human health, environmental quality and animal welfare?
HMPACT IN INDIA -
An extremely wet monsoon
that occurs once in
Significant reduction in crop yields because of rising temperature and
erratic rainfall. Some
Kolkata and Mumbai
100 years
63 million
may occur every 10 years by
the end of this century
are vulnerable to extreme river floods, intense tropical cyclones, rising sea
levels, and high temperatures
people may no longer be able to
meet their caloric demand
As long as there are slaughterhouses, there will be battlefields
- Leo Tolstoy (Russian writer & philosopher)
These words written many decades ago are turning out to be harsh truth on us. Value of our export of meat and leather is USD 8 Bn.
and value of import of our defence equipment is worth USD 8 Bn.
What are we doing ??? In world ranking...... We are No. 1 in export of Meat and Leather
and We are also No. 1 in import of Defence equipment
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| SR No. | 007728 |
| Book Title | We Vegeterian People |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Atul Doshi |
| Publisher | Atul Doshi |
| Publication Year | 2014 |
| Total Pages | 48 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 5 MB |