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Climate Change Agricultural Comparative Advantage and the US Trade Balance

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current science indicates that warming and elevated atmospheric CO2 will have ambiguous results for crop productivity depending on crop type and geographic location, whereas increased heat stress makes livestock and human labor less productive.
Elizabeth A. Fraysse, Thomas W. Hertel, Roman Keeney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation Study of Adherence to Daily Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation by Palestine Refugee Women Attending United nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East Health Clinics in Jordan. [PDF]

Curr Dev Nutr
Horino M, Al-Khatib L, Habash R, Al-Rahahleh T, Seita A, Ahmed S, Kraemer K, Hurley KM, West KP.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a Tripartite (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; World Health Organization; and World Organisation for Animal Health) tool to strengthen the workforce for effective management of zoonotic diseases. [PDF]

BMC Glob Public Health
Prasarnphanich OO, Berger C, Abdikadir MI, Alfonso-Dilley CS, Belot G, Boniol M, Dastanbek Kyzy K, Dunkle S, Errecaborde K, Fevre S, Gongal G, Hoejskov PS, Ismayilova G, Kane Y, Laing G, Kayamori Lopes J, Mahrous H, Muehlen M, Monagin C, Okuthe S, Sherman D, Scheuermann L, Song J, Traore T, Wannous C, Xinxo A, de la Rocque S.   +26 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes, Amanda M. Countryman, Dustin L. Pendell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relevance of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals in the promotion of sport, physical activity, and recreation in Canada. [PDF]

Can J Public Health
Spence JC, Kim YB, Lee EY, Vanderloo LM, Faulkner G, Tremblay MS, Cameron C.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte, Matthew H. Langholtz, Chad M. Hellwinckel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How could the United Nations Global Digital Compact prevent cultural imposition and hermeneutical injustice? [PDF]

Patterns (N Y)
Gwagwa A, Mollema WJT.
europepmc   +1 more source

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of tobacco use among adolescent Palestine refugees: A cross-regional study in United Nations relief works agency schools in Gaza, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and the West Bank. [PDF]

Prev Med Rep
Vollebregt SJC, Arafeh A, Fouad H.
europepmc   +1 more source