[HTML][HTML] Reversing years for global food security: A review of the food security situation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
All around the world, inequalities persist in the complex web of social, economic, and
ecological factors that mediate food security outcomes at different human and institutional …
ecological factors that mediate food security outcomes at different human and institutional …
[HTML][HTML] Transformation of seafood side-streams and residuals into valuable products
SA Siddiqui, H Schulte, D Pleissner, S Schönfelder… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Seafood processing creates enormous amounts of side-streams. This review deals with the
use of seafood side-streams for transformation into valuable products and identifies suitable …
use of seafood side-streams for transformation into valuable products and identifies suitable …
[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children …
NH Phelps, RK Singleton, B Zhou, RA Heap, A Mishra… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Underweight and obesity are associated with adverse health outcomes
throughout the life course. We estimated the individual and combined prevalence of …
throughout the life course. We estimated the individual and combined prevalence of …
Perceived effects of COVID-19 restrictions on smallholder farmers: Evidence from seven lower-and middle-income countries
J Hammond, K Siegal, D Milner, E Elimu, T Vail… - Agricultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
CONTEXT The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented global disruption and continues
to wreak havoc. Dire predictions were made about the risks to smallholder farmers in lower …
to wreak havoc. Dire predictions were made about the risks to smallholder farmers in lower …
[HTML][HTML] Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents' growth and development
Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Optimal growth and development in childhood and adolescence is crucial for lifelong health
and well-being,,,,–. Here we used data from 2,325 population-based studies, with …
and well-being,,,,–. Here we used data from 2,325 population-based studies, with …
[HTML][HTML] Closing maize yield gaps in sub-Saharan Africa will boost soil N2O emissions
Highlights•Maize yields in sub-Sahara Africa are low due to low fertilizer input.•This creates
a yield gap (difference between potential and actual maize yield).•Closing yield gaps will …
a yield gap (difference between potential and actual maize yield).•Closing yield gaps will …
The benefits and trade-offs of agricultural diversity for food security in low-and middle-income countries: A review of existing knowledge and evidence
Diversity in agricultural systems is often presented as having benefits for multiple purposes
like food and nutrition security in low-and middle-income countries. Our review aims to give …
like food and nutrition security in low-and middle-income countries. Our review aims to give …
Does crop diversification lead to climate-related resilience? Improving the theory through insights on practice
R Vernooy - Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, CGIAR researchers have investigated the effectiveness of using
agrobiodiversity, and more particularly crop and crop varietal diversity, as an adaptive …
agrobiodiversity, and more particularly crop and crop varietal diversity, as an adaptive …
[HTML][HTML] Improving assessments of the three pillars of climate smart agriculture: current achievements and ideas for the future
In this study we evaluate Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) assessment tools with regard to
their suitability for covering not only biophysical but also socio-economic aspects of CSA …
their suitability for covering not only biophysical but also socio-economic aspects of CSA …
[HTML][HTML] Urban physical food environments drive dietary behaviours in Ghana and Kenya: A photovoice study
R Pradeilles, A Irache, MN Wanjohi, M Holdsworth… - Health & Place, 2021 - Elsevier
We identified factors in the physical food environment that influence dietary behaviours
among low-income dwellers in three African cities (Nairobi, Accra, Ho). We used Photovoice …
among low-income dwellers in three African cities (Nairobi, Accra, Ho). We used Photovoice …