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Achieving urban food and nutrition security in the developing world: [PDF]

CONTENTS: Brief 1. Overview / James L. Garrett Brief 2. An urbanizing world / Martin Brockerhoff Brief 3. Rural-urban interdependence / Ceclia Tacoli Brief 4. Urban livelihoods and labor markets / Arjan de Haan Brief 5.
Garrett, James L., ed., Ruel, Marie T., ed.   +1 more
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No. 27: Food Security in Africa\u27s Secondary Cities: No. 1 Mzuzu, Malawi [PDF]

, 2018
This report marks the first stage of AFSUN’s goal of expanding knowledge about urban food systems and experiences of household food insecurity in secondary African cities. It contributes to an understanding of poverty and sustainability in Mzuzu, Malawi,
Chilanga, Emmanuel, Joynt, Amanda, Riley, Liam, Zuze, Lovemore   +3 more
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Impact of Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Labor Use Among Rice Farmers in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mekong Delta (MKD), Vietnam has achieved high rice productivity through rapid intensification. However, this progress has led to environmental degradation and adverse economic and health effects. To mitigate these challenges, sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) have been promoted.
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien, Ho Thanh Tam, Koji Shimada, Hoang Ha Anh, Nguyen Van Cuong, Le Cong Tru   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

ediblecity: an R package to model and estimate the benefits of urban agriculture. [PDF]

Open Res Eur, 2023
Pueyo-Ros J, Comas J, Corominas L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of urban agriculture and farmers’ climate change adaptation: the case of Urban Wa, Ghana

Discover Sustainability
Urban agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa has the potential to significantly improve urban food security and feed the underprivileged when promoted. In Ghana, urban agriculture has several characteristics that distinguish it from traditional farming ...
Godwin K. Naazie, Isaac Agyemang, Anthony M. Tampah-Naah   +2 more
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Trade Realignments and the Need for Integrated Modeling Research in Latin America's Agri‐Food Sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Emiliano Lopez Barrera
wiley   +1 more source

Cost‐Benefit Analysis of the European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in Fertilizer Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), launching 2026, will charge EU importers for embedded carbon emissions, aiming to reduce emissions but raising import costs. Shifts in demand following implementation may reduce carbon emissions, but importers will bear the cost of increased prices.
Natalie Crisci, Md Deluair Hossen, Andrew Muhammad, Seong‐Hoon Cho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis of the Cys2His2 Zinc Finger Protein Gene Family in Flammulina filiformis

Journal of Fungi
Zinc finger proteins (ZFPs) are essential transcription factors in eukaryotes, particularly the extensively studied C2H2 family, which is known for its involvement in various biological processes.
Zongjun Tong, Xing Han, Xinlian Duan, Junbin Lin, Jie Chen, Jihong Xiao, Ying Gan, Bingcheng Gan, Junjie Yan   +8 more
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Wastewater agriculture in Kurunegala City, Sri Lanka [PDF]

Wastewater irrigation / Irrigation canals / Rivers / Urban agriculture / Farmers associations / Rain / Soil properties / Rice / Crop management / Fertilizers / Paddy fields / Sri Lanka / Kurunegala City / Beu Ela / Wan ...
Clemett, Alexandra, Dissanayake, Priyanka, Gunawardana, I., Guneratne, S., Jayakody, Priyantha   +4 more
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