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New England food policy councils: An assessment of organizational structure, policy priorities and public participation

open access: yesElementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 2020
Food policy councils (FPCs) are an increasingly common mechanism to improve participation in food system decision-making. Including individuals from under-represented groups can foster greater understanding of their needs and experiences with food system
Cathryn A. Porter, Catherine M. Ashcraft
doaj   +1 more source

No. 02: Approaching Sustainable Urban Development in China through a Food System Planning Lens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
After more than two decades of rapid urbanization, Chinese cities now face severe sustainability chal- lenges in terms of balancing economic viability, social justice, and environmental protection goals.
Scott, Steffanie, Si, Zhenzhong
core   +1 more source

Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Citizen Science in North American Agri-Food Systems: Lessons Learned

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2020
In April 2018, a three-day workshop entitled “Citizen Science and the Food System” took place in Honolulu, Hawai‘i (USA). The ten professional scientists and six community-based investigators who participated have diverse practical experiences with ...
Aya H. Kimura, Abby Kinchy
doaj   +1 more source

A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Perspectives and Preferences in Lupus Management to Guide Lupus Guidelines Development

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship as activism? Resisting gentrification in Oakland, California

open access: yesRAE: Revista de Administração de Empresas, 2018
This article investigates the cultural politics of entrepreneurship as a form of opposition to gentrification in Oakland, California. Building on Watkins and Caldwell’s (2004) foundational work, I examine the relationship between political projects ...
Alison Hope Alkon
doaj  

Alternative agrifood movements: Patterns of convergence and divergence by Douglas, H. Constance, Marie-Christine Renard, and Marta G. Rivera-Ferre (Eds.)

open access: yesCanadian Food Studies, 2015
The introduction to this volume offers a concise overview of the history and state of AAFN scholarship, making it a great early read for newcomers to the field.
Theresa Schumilas
doaj   +1 more source

Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

John Rawls' 'A Theory of Justice' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Some people are multi-billionaires; others die because they are too poor to afford food or medications. In many countries, people are denied rights to free speech, to participate in political life, or to pursue a career, because of their gender, religion,
Davies, Benjamin
core  

Zein‐Based Adhesives: Sustainable Extraction and Application in Bioadhesive Technologies

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Zein is extracted from corn gluten meal using a simple and scalable process with high yield (~90%). The resulting protein is applied in bioadhesives modified with Ca2+ and Fe3+ ions, exhibiting substrate‐dependent adhesion. The findings demonstrate competitive bonding performance and highlight the role of ionic interactions in tuning adhesion ...
Paula Bertolino Sanvezzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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