Urbanization and food transition in the Brazilian Amazon: From wild to domesticated meat
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Urbanization is expected to influence food transitions, resulting in a shift from wild foods to more domesticated foods. Concomitantly, food insecurity and urban demand for natural resources, including wildlife, are expected to increase overall, even when the per capita consumption is expected to decrease.
Willandia A. Chaves +7 more
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Temperature and time impact on food safety in domestic refrigerator [PDF]
, 2019 The domestic refrigerator is indispensable kitchen device and very important link for food safety in food supply chain. Various studies of consumers’ food safety knowledge and practices show consumers’ insufficient knowledge about the importance of cold ...
Ovca, Andrej, Jevšnik, Mojca
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Thermoeconomic optimization of simple refrigerators
, 1999 Thermoeconomic optimization of simple refrigerators is formulated and applied to a specific case. Condenser and evaporator areas and compressor efficiency are selected as the independent design variables of the system components.
Ileri, A, Dingec, H
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The importance of wild meat and freshwater fish for children's nutritional intake in the Congo Basin
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wild meat and freshwater fish are widely consumed in the Congo Basin, but in some areas, they are at risk of disappearing due to unsustainable hunting and fishing and changes in their habitat. Wild meat is also at risk of being eliminated from local diets due to potential policy changes such as wild meat bans.
Amy Ickowitz +6 more
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Domestic Food Safety Risks: A Two-Year Assessment of Refrigerator Hygiene and Egg Contamination
HygieneBackground: Domestic refrigeration and egg handling are key factors in ensuring household food safety. Inadequate temperature control and poor hygiene in refrigerators can promote the survival and growth of foodborne pathogens.
Ana Rita Barata +5 more
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Influence of capillary tube length on the performance of domestic refrigerator with eco-friendly refrigerant R152a. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2022 Baskaran A +7 more
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Avaliação de métodos para quantificar geada em evaporadores de refrigeradores frost-free [PDF]
, 2015 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Mecânica, Florianópolis, 2015.Em evaporadores no-frost o acúmulo de geada é inevitável.
Sette, Renata Cristina
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Power Consumption Minimisation with Effective Temperature Control in Domestic Refrigerator
, 2022 The aim of this work is to experimentally investigate the performance of a domestic refrigerator to minimise power with proper control of temperature. A small fan is placed behind the defreezer, so as to convert natural flow of cold air to forced flow of
C. Ganesh +4 more
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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 +14 more
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Pure Butane as refrigerant in domestic refrigerator freezer [PDF]
, 2007 This paper presents an experimental investigation on the performance of a domestic refrigerator using pure butane as a refrigerant. A domestic refrigerator designed to work with R-134a as refrigerant was used as test unit to assess the possibility of ...
Saidur, Rahman +2 more
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