GEI commodity chains and the environment. Energy Use: ‘Primary’ energy consumption – by...

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GEI commodity chains and the environment

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GEI commodity chains and the environment

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Energy Use: ‘Primary’ energy consumption – by producers –Uses one third of global supplies

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Production and Energy-Use

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Simple commodity Chain: Not enough complexity, where is the environment?

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Aspects of a footprint: We need to consider each step below to understand how our actions affect the environment

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Beef Commodity Chain:Still not enough complexity,Side chains and Environmental impactsmissing

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Historical Transformation of Commodity Chains: We are looking mostly at ‘post-Fordist’Chains, that is to say chains that involve many actors

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Rice Commodity Chain: Complexity is good, butLacks environmentalimpacts and side chains

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Environment &The CommodityChain: Adds environmentalcomponentbut lacksside chains