[en] As all other activities, livestock production represents a risk of nuisances for the environment. The author describes the risks of causing water pollution from applying livestock wastes to land and the risks of air pollution from odours and ammonia. The agricultural practices which minimise the nuisances and the Belgian environmental protection laws concerning the building of animal houses and the disposal of farm wastes are presented
Disciplines :
Environmental sciences & ecology Animal production & animal husbandry
Author, co-author :
Nicks, Baudouin ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de productions animales > Ecologie et éthologie vétérinaires
Language :
French
Title :
La prise en compte des contraintes environnementales en élevage: code de bonnes pratiques et aspects réglementaires