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Inequalities in injury burden in the Americas, 2000-2021: A systematic analysis. [PDF]

Rev Panam Salud Publica
Hambleton IR, Baer B, Pérez-Núñez R, Jeyaseelan S, Caixeta R, Luciani S, Martinez R, Hennis A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The dynamics of wild and alternative meat consumption across Gabon, Central Africa

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Long‐term overharvesting of wild animals for their meat threatens wildlife and the people dependent on wild animal meat for their diets and incomes. Interventions to reduce wild meat consumption must be built upon a complete understanding of the roles of wild meat and its alternatives within food systems.
Joshua Bauld, Lauren Coad, Robin C. Whytock, Donald Midoko Iponga, Margeorie Babicka, Sophie Pambo, Paul Loundou, Daniel J. Ingram, Kathryn Jeffery, Mattia Bessone, David S. Wilkie, Malcolm Starkey, Steeve Ngama, Daniel Cornelis, Katharine A. Abernethy   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suitability of slightly saline irrigation for alleviating drought stress in taro and yam in Tonga: Implications for climate‐resilient Pacific cropping systems

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
There is an increasing risk of drought and salinisation of soil and groundwater globally, including in Pacific Island countries such as Tonga. Irrigating crops with slightly saline water, such as that produced by emerging desalination technologies, could help to alleviate droughts.
Harry Myrans, Mona E. Mahani, Lily McDonald, Vunivesi Minoneti, Hepisipa Lavaka, Salote Puletau, Viliami T. Manu, Juan F. Torres, Roslyn M. Gleadow, Steven Crimp   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping stakeholders for developing cancer research in Small Island Developing States: a descriptive study from the Eastern Caribbean. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Johnson SB, Black T, Atabe B, CaSIDEC study group, Auguste A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Capsicum chinense as an African traditional vegetable: Culture, resilience, and opportunity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Capsicum chinense is central to everyday diets, cultural identity, and smallholder livelihoods across Sub‐Saharan Africa, yet remains overlooked in agricultural research and policy. This paper reframes C. chinense as a traditional, climate‐resilient vegetable shaped by centuries of farmer stewardship and cultural selection.
Derek W. Barchenger, Herbaud P. F. Zohoungbogobo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

['Pollution by marine macrolitter in the Hong Sound bar, Bluefields Southern Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua', 'Contaminación por macrobasura marina en la barra de Hong Sound, Bluefields, Costa Caribe Sur de Nicaragua']

Wani
Billy Francis Ebanks Mongalo, Shanely Nadisha Moody Garth, Enoc Geremías Rivas Suazo, Eduardo Alexander Siu Estrada, Juan Asdrúbal Flores-Pacheco   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bottom-up control of coral reef sponges: for better and for worse. [PDF]

Oecologia
Wulff J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Caribbean CONNECT: Circular Economy Network & Coordination, Issue 1

This inaugural issue of Caribbean CONNECT introduces a regional knowledge and coordination platform focused on advancing circular economy principles across the Caribbean.
Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF)
core  

Ethnobotanical and genetic assessments of Central American avocado landraces reveal novel sources of biodiversity and ancient migration patterns

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Avocados are a multibillion‐dollar global commodity, but their growing export market pressures local farmers to abandon local fruit tree diversity in favor of commercial cultivar production. Interviews with rural avocado farmers and households from the Southern Mexican Highlands, Pacific Coastal Honduras, and Western Nicaragua, as well as the genetic ...
Kevin Wann, Heather B. Thakar, Courtney A. Hofman, Hector Neff, Logan Kistler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate change and health system preparedness: A scoping review of adaptation plans in Central America and the Caribbean. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Am
Bonilla-Zarrazaga L, Arriaga A, Castro-Vargas S, Boue J, Bauhoff S, Aguilar-Rivera AM, Gongora-Salazar P, Fahr P.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source