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A gender approach to time and food security: a case study of Egypt
Discover Sustainability, 2022 Highlights 1. Egyptian rural women work significantly longer hours than men in total subsistence labor, shouldering most of the nonagricultural subsistence labor. 2.
Noha E. ElKhorazaty, Hassan H. M. Zaky
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Energy Self-Subsistence of Agriculture in EU Countries
Energies, 2021 The paper’s main purpose was to identify the level and factors influencing the consumption of bioenergy of agricultural origin in agriculture in EU countries. All EU countries were deliberately selected for research, as of 31 December 2018.
Tomasz Rokicki +6 more
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Human subsistence and signatures of selection on chemosensory genes
Communications Biology, 2023 Chemosensation (olfaction, taste) is essential for detecting and assessing foods, such that dietary shifts elicit evolutionary changes in vertebrate chemosensory genes.
Carrie C. Veilleux +9 more
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Subsistence Agriculture Productivity and Climate Extreme Events
Atmosphere, 2020 The occurrence of rainfall extreme events leads to several environmental, social, cultural, and economic consequences, heavily impacting agriculture. The analysis of climate extreme indices at the municipal level is of the uttermost importance to the ...
Tásia Moura Cardoso do Vale +4 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 Understanding the human subsistence strategies and adaptations in the Lower Yangtze River Region during the prehistoric period is vital to reveal the human-environment interactions, the origin and development of rice agriculture, cultural development ...
Yaowu Hu, Yaowu Hu
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Subsistence agriculture and Global Warming
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021 Abstract Global warming and overpopulation are one of the most pending problems that needs to be dealt in the present days to aim for the bright future, to overcome hanger and poverty. For today the issues related to Global Warming and overpopulations are in incline. As time passes the more problems occur.
I A Magomedov +2 more
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Engaging rural youth in strengthening the local food movement in India
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2023 First paragraph: In India, traditional agriculture has historically been a subsistence-oriented, labor-intensive, closed-loop, and varied production system.
Ishwari Bisht
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Agricultural Rituals as the Ceremonial Cycle of the Nyishi Tribe
Dera Natung Government College Research Journal, 2016 The present paper intends to narrate some agricultural rites and rituals, specifically of jhum cultivation of the Nyishi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh, taking Kurung Kumey district as the case study.
Tame Ramya
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Did the Plan Sénégal Emergent Affect Cropping Decisions in the Senegal River Basin?
Economies, 2018 One of the basic debates in African development is whether agriculture can be the instrument for the transformation of a rural economy. A common question is whether agricultural policies can provide the impetus to move agriculture in developing economies
Charles B. Moss +3 more
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Macro-Process of Past Plant Subsistence from the Upper Paleolithic to Middle Neolithic in China: A Quantitative Analysis of Multi-Archaeobotanical Data. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Detailed studies of the long-term development of plant use strategies indicate that plant subsistence patterns have noticeably changed since the Upper Paleolithic, when humans underwent a transitional process from foraging to agriculture. This transition
Can Wang +4 more
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