Providing natural or artificial shelters to outdoor animals
Implementation
Long term
Sustainability components
- GHG emissions
- Air quality
- Soil
- Water
- Biodiversity
- Animal welfare
- Economic
- Social
- Technical feasibility
Climate risk region
Northern
Weather event addressed
Farming system
ANIMALS
Grazing animals
Description of the measure
Using trees as natural shadow or building light constructions to protect the animals from adverse weather
Comments on sustainability
Animal welfare, health and performance are improved. Requires some cost of setting up shelters.