Holistic Management Savory Allan
Holistic Management Savory Allan Fossil fuels and livestock grazing are often targeted as major culprits behind climate change and desertification. The bigger problem, he warns, is our mismanagement…
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Holistic Management Savory Allan
Fossil fuels and livestock grazing are often targeted as major culprits behind climate change and desertification. The bigger problem, he warns, is our mismanagement of resources. But Allan Savory, cofounder of the Savory Institute, begs to differ.
If we don't change the way we approach land management, irreparable harm from climate change could continue long after we replace fossil fuels with environmentally benign energy sources.Holistic management is a systems-thinking approach for managing resources developed by Savory decades ago after observing the devastation of desertification in his native Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Livestock grazing is not the problem; it's how we graze livestock. Properly managed livestock are key to restoring the world's grassland soils, the major sink for atmospheric carbon, and minimizing the most damaging impacts on humans and the natural