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Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka, Adenike A. Akinsemolu, Phemelo Tamasiga, Ogueri Nwaiwu, Elijah Kolawole Oladipo, Kehinde Abolade Aderibigbe, Taghi Miri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiscale Wildfire-Evacuation Modeling: Assessing Differential Access to Safe Egress in Marin County, CA. [PDF]

Risk Anal
Chang S, Comfort L, Soga K, Li P, Wang Y.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rainchecks and Risk: Climate Shocks, Policy Transitions and SME Credit Dynamics

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small and medium enterprises rely heavily on bank credit. They also have the fewest tools to deal with climate risk. Using a panel of 45 countries from 2007 to 2022, we study how climate risk and the Paris Agreement shape SME bank lending. Climate‐related disasters are associated with lower SME credit, with post‐event estimates indicating a ...
Swapnanil SenGupta, Anshita Sachan
wiley   +1 more source

CalFireSegNet: a lightweight hybrid attention-transformer network for post-wildfire building footprint change analysis using high-resolution satellite imagery. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Şener A, Tümen V, Ergen B, Akin E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Using Visual Systems Mapping to Improve Transparency and Comparability of Life Cycle Assessment Baseline Scenarios

Systems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Visual systems mapping is a systems engineering approach used to represent complex processes and interactions. This study evaluates its application for documenting assumptions in life cycle assessment (LCA) baseline scenarios. In LCA, the baseline or reference case represents the business as usual system against which changes in impacts (e.g.,
Maggie R. Davis, Steven Conrad
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal interventions to curb urban conflagration. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Chulahwat A, Mahmoud H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Regulation, Taxation, and Resources: Unpacking Greenhouse Gas Emission Drivers Across G7 Economies

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Advanced economies are under growing pressure to downscale greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions without undermining growth, yet G7 (Group of Seven) nations, representing almost 10% of the world's population, still generate one quarter of global GHGs.
Mohammad Imtiaz Hossain, Md Emon Ahmed, Mohammad Fakhrul Islam, Md. Karimul Alam, Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun, Md Tarique Kazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Integration of Fire Ecology and Freshwater Ecosystems in North America: Knowledge Gaps and Research Needs. [PDF]

Glob Chang Biol
Piczak ML, Sergio AJA, Brown CR, Birch WS, Flitcroft RL, Krawchuk MA, McCarter CPR, Moore JW, Murphy BP, Penaluna BE, Rupasinghe PA, Steblaj V, Wilkinson SL, Markle CE.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Investigating SME‐Inclusive Public‐Private AI Innovation Network: Evidence From U.S. Small Business Administration (1991–2023)

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding innovation policy is pivotal to enhancing national competitiveness for global value chain. This research investigates an SME‐Inclusive public‐private AI innovation network over time in the U.S. context (1991–2023), revealing how a government's demand‐based innovation policy bolsters technological prowess through isomorphism and ...
Jiyoon An
wiley   +1 more source

High-fidelity CNN-based surrogate modeling for wildfire spread forecasting. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Nematshahi S, Fan R, Khodaei A, Belval E, Arabnya A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source