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Plate waste in hospitals and strategies for change [PDF]
Summary Plate waste in hospitals refers to the served food that remains uneaten by patients. High levels of plate waste contribute to malnutrition-related complications in hospital, and there are also financial and environmental costs. Plate waste is typically measured by weighing food or by visual estimation of the amount of food remaining on the ...
Williams, Peter G., Walton, Karen
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Jambi City waste-to-energy baseline survey [PDF]
An urgent shift towards waste-to-resource approaches is required in order to address the rapidly growing quantities of waste being generated in cities in developing countries.
UN.ESCAP +3 more
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Background: bserving plate waste is categorized as a simple way but yet still needs evaluation. When many foods are wasted, a dietitian should quickly respond and know the best way how to overcome the matters.
Susyani Susyani +2 more
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Battambang solid waste management : baseline survey [PDF]
Current solid waste management systems in Asia are strained and landfill space is fast becoming a rare commodity. Governments face increasing costs of disposal - while public health and the environment suffer from the damaging effects of untreated solid ...
Cambodian Education and Waste Management Organization (COMPED) +2 more
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Food waste and associated carbon footprint: evidence from Chinese universities
In recent years, there has been widespread concern regarding the carbon footprint (CF) of food waste due to the key impact of CF on climate change, particularly as China’s food waste is rising with its economic development. China has the largest scale of
Long Qian +5 more
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A Study of Plate Waste in a Food Service
Objective: To determine the amount of plate waste of the personnel eating in a hospital food hall and to evaluate according to the food types. Design: A cross-sectional trial. Setting: Food hall of a state hospital in İstanbul. Main Outcome Measures: Plate wastes by food types.
Yüksel, Aysun, Önal, Hülya Yılmaz
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Assessing and addressing food waste in university dining
In Canada, approximately 35.5 million metric tonnes of food are wasted annually, with avoidable food loss and waste costing Canada $49.5 billion (Nikkel et al., 2019).
Jessica Vader +2 more
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A Plate Waste Evaluation of the Farm to School Program
To investigate the impacts of the Farm to School (FTS) Program on the selection and consumption of fruits and vegetables.Plate waste data were recorded using the visual inspection method before and after implementation of the program.Six elementary schools in Florida: 3 treatment and 3 control schools.A total of 11,262 meal observations of National ...
Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL ( host institution ) +7 more
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Extracellular vesicle (EV) lipidomic profiling of plasma and ascites from patients with high‐grade serous ovarian cancer and of ovarian cancer cell lines reveals enrichment of triglycerides (TGs), diacylglycerols (DGs), phosphatidylcholine (PCs), sphingomyelins (SMs), reflecting tumor metabolic reprogramming.
Shikha Rani +9 more
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Charaterisation of treated wastes to support an evidence base for sustainable waste management. [PDF]
Defra must consider policies and strategies to manage environmental challenges such as climate change and sustainability. At a basic level the strategies need good quality data on waste characteristics.
Godley, Andrew R. +7 more
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