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ABSTRACT The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) can be hunted as a game species. It may also be listed as a “species likely to cause damage” (ESOD – the acronym in French), for public health reasons among others. Conversely, benefits linked to the presence of foxes are also put forward, such as the predation of rodents carrying zoonotic agents.
Emmanuelle Gilot‐Fromont +97 more
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Lutter contre le gaspillage alimentaire avec l'implantation d'un frigo solidaire et social en ville de Genève [PDF]
A l’origine du projet, un constat d’échec lié au dysfonctionnement de notre planète : l’excédent de nourriture qu’on jette pour certains et la carence alimentaire pour d’autres. Comment est-il possible de mettre en place quelque chose qui vienne répondre,
Maradan, David, Marques da Silva, Nadina
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Meat is a precious, highly perishable commodity, and its hygienic quality must be a priority. The aim of this study is to assess the sales channels and means of transport for imported frozen poultry meat in Benin. Actors in the distribution chain were surveyed in the communes of Cotonou, Abomey‐Calavi, Porto‐Novo, Lokossa, Aplahoué, Pobè, and Bohicon ...
Emmanuella G. H. A. Ganiero +6 more
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Summary In recent decades, world agriculture has undergone a vast transformation. Between 1961 and 2020, global agricultural output increased nearly four‐fold while population grew 2.6 times, leading to a 53 per cent increase in output per capita. Real food prices declined, providing for more affordable and diverse diets.
Jeremy Jelliffe +2 more
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Abstract Irrigated agriculture provides 40% of the world's crop‐based foods but often with a negative impact on the environment. It is important to recognize that in addition to providing food and fibre, irrigation and controlled drainage systems can be optimized to provide additional ecosystem services and mitigate climate change by using resources in
Michael van der Laan +6 more
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Le droit et la sécurité alimentaire [PDF]
Dans la présente étude, les auteurs proposent une réflexion sur le rôle essentiel des juristes dans la réalisation de la sécurité alimentaire pour tous ainsi que sur la complémentarité entre le droit à l’alimentation et la sécurité alimentaire.
Otis, Ghislain, Thériault, Sophie
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Impact of mercury released from permafrost on food safety in Switzerland
ABSTRACT Climate change has caused the permafrost to thaw, releasing the previously sequestered mercury into the environment. Mercury has the ability to convert to methylmercury, a bioaccumulative neurotoxin. Exposure occurs in humans through the ingestion of contaminated food and it is associated with adverse health effects.
Louise Ray
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Sécurité alimentaire et changement climatique : une lecture géopolitique des crises africaines et de leurs conséquences [PDF]
National audienceLa crise alimentaire de 2008 a profondément modifié la manière dont on perçoit les risques (plus systémiques, plus globaux, moins territorialisés).
Janin, Pierre
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Exploratory survey on energy costs and their potential impact on food safety
Summary The cost of living and energy prices in particular have risen sharply since April 2022. Some sections of the population had to adjust their standard of living, which can affect food safety. This study looked at this issue and surveyed more than 1,200 people in Switzerland in early February 2024 on their behaviour.
Thomas Brunner +2 more
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Diversité des ravageurs des denrées et méthodes alternatives de lutte en milieu tropical [PDF]
Diversity of Stored Grain Pests and Alternative Methods for their Control in Tropics. The major cause of important post-harvest losses in northern Cameroon is due to the attacks of insects pests.
Hance, T., Ngamo, LST.
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