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Food plant diversity in a rapidly changing world

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Diversity in food plants is essential to human and planetary health. On farms, in diets, and in many other areas of food systems, this diversity has undergone enormous change globally, including significant decline. We describe major trends in how food plant diversity has been changing, note the responses from conservation communities, highlight gaps ...
Colin K. Khoury   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change: Rethinking Justice, Responsibility, and Collective Obligation

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is one of the most profound ethical and existential challenges of the 21st century. Beyond its physical, economic, and environmental consequences, it raises fundamental moral questions about justice, equity, responsibility, and the right to a livable planet.
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source

Arctic Justice: Addressing Persistent Organic Pollutants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article recommends enhanced governance of persistent organic pollutants through incentives to develop environmentally sound, climate friendly technologies as well as caution in developing the Arctic.
Burleson, Elizabeth
core   +1 more source

Effect of bariatric surgery in the body burden of persistent and non-persistent pollutants: longitudinal study in a cohort of morbidly obese patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionObesity is a pathological state that involves the dysregulation of different metabolic pathways and adipose tissue cells, constituting a risk factor for the development of other diseases. Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment. The
B. Vanessa Díaz-González   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Persistent Organic Pollutants in Indonesia "WORKSHOP ON THE EFFLUENT TRAITMENT AND SAFE WASTE DISPOSAL OF TOXIC AND OBSOLETE PESTICIDES"

open access: yes, 2013
Persistent Organic Pollutants in IndonesiaPersistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that, to a varying degree, resist photolytic, biological and chemica! degradation.
Achmadi, Suminar Setiati   +2 more
core  

Implementation of the Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in Africa – progress, challenges, and recommendations after 20 years†

open access: yes
<jats:p>The Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants is an effective global instrument for the eradication of hazardous chemicals known as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the environment.</jats:p ...
Akinrinade, Olumide Emmanuel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Examining the Role of Economic Complexity and Climate Readiness in the Climate‐Fishing Nexus

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the climate‐fisheries association in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations from 1999 to 2022. A key objective is to explore the role of both the economic complexity index (ECI) and the climate readiness factor (READ) in the climate‐fishing nexus.
Mohamed Sami Ben Ali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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