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Characterising thermal behaviour of buildings and its effect on urban heat island in tropical areas [PDF]

, 2019
Surjamanto Wonorahardjo, Inge Magdalena Sutjahja, Yati Mardiyati, Heri Andoni, Dixon Thomas, Rizky Amalia Achsani, Steven Steven   +6 more
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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

Contrasting Patterns in Ambient PM_2.5 Exposure Disparity Across Population Subgroups in Urban and Rural India. [PDF]

Geohealth
Sarkar D, Kumar A, Imam F, Ghosh S, Marshall JD, Apte J, Knibs LD, Pant P, Liu Y, Dey S.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Determinants of optimal breast-feeding in peri-urban Guatemala City, Guatemala [PDF]

, 2002
Kirk A. Dearden, Mekibib Altaye, Irma de Maza, Maritza de Oliva, Maryanne Stone-Jiménez, Ardythe L. Morrow, Barton R. Burkhalte   +6 more
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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

Bacterial load of cockroaches in relation to urban environment [PDF]

, 1993
C. Rivault, Ann Cloarec, Annie Le Guyader   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
wiley   +1 more source

Rural and Urban Variation in Mobile Health Substance Use Disorder Treatment Mechanisms and Efficacy. [PDF]

Rural Ment Health
Mennis J, Coatsworth JD, Russell M, Riggs NR, Zaharakis N, Brown A, Mason MJ.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Using fine‐scale spatial genetics of Norway rats to improve control efforts and reduce leptospirosis risk in urban slum environments [PDF]

, 2016
Jonathan Richardson, Mary K. Burak, Christian Hernandez, James M. Shirvell, Carol Mariani, Ticiana S. A. Carvalho‐Pereira, Arsinoê Cristina Pertile, Jesús Alonso Panti–May, Gabriel Pedra, Soledad Serrano, J. E. Taylor, Mayara Carvalho, Gorete Rodrigues, Federico Costa, James E. Childs, Albert I. Ko, Adalgisa Caccone   +16 more
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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