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GEI commodity chains and the environment
Energy Use: ‘Primary’ energy consumption – by producers –Uses one third of global supplies
Production and Energy-Use
Simple commodity Chain: Not enough complexity, where is the environment?
Aspects of a footprint: We need to consider each step below to understand how our actions affect the environment
You are here
Beef Commodity Chain:Still not enough complexity,Side chains and Environmental impactsmissing
Historical Transformation of Commodity Chains: We are looking mostly at ‘post-Fordist’Chains, that is to say chains that involve many actors
Rice Commodity Chain: Complexity is good, butLacks environmentalimpacts and side chains
Environment &The CommodityChain: Adds environmentalcomponentbut lacksside chains