Sentences with phrase «conflicts over food»

Recognize that unmitigated global warming will produce widespread conflicts over food, water and resources, with consequent population displacements and other devastating effects.

Matilda and Cow have had some scary conflicts over food, but there has never been any broken skin or blood.

However, they live in a social environment with other wolves and they must be able to safely resolve conflicts over food, mates, and resources in spite of their teeth.

(10/22/2008) Illegal logging in the Peruvian Amazon is driving uncontacted tribes into Brazil where they are in conflict over food and resources with other uncontacted groups, according to a Reuters interview with a leading expert on indigenous tribes.

Not exact matches

Other than religion, the human race's major conflicts were over land and resources — mainly food.

The chief of staff, Alastair Furnival, resigned on Friday after being embroiled in allegations of conflict of interest over links with a firm lobbying for the junk food industry.

I look back at all of the conflicts we had with schools over the years (things like treating our children respectfully, struggling to provide healthy food choices, uhg) and I am ashamed to admit that my fear and ignorance about HS allowed me to justify sending my children off everyday to deal with people and situations that were not positive learning experiences for them, but often humiliating or dis - empowering.

Information for the submission was drawn from Baby Milk Action (marketing of breastmilk substitutes, water pumping in São Lourenço, Brazil), International Labor Rights Forum (child slavery and labour in the cocoa supply chain, Labour rights abuses in Colombia), Union of Filipro Employees (Labour rights abuses in the Philippines), Corporate Accountability International (Conflicts with communities over water resources), Attac Switzerland (Spying on campaign organisations), with additional information drawn from Food Inc. published by the UK Food Group (reference in the submission, treatment of dairy and coffee farmers).

His investigation continues, and he expects more claims to be brought against other food service providers over rebates that not only create «an inherent conflict of interest» in the choice of foods children are served at school, but also discourage the use of locally produced goods from smaller suppliers, including local farmers.

Many health experts will not participate in events sponsored by baby food companies, not least because World Health Assembly Resolutions call for care over conflicts of interest in sponsorship of health workers and health programmes.

CLICK HERE for India Saga: Civil Society Organizations Raise Concern Over India's Possibility Of Joining SUN Movement Aarti Dhar 22 May 2017 The Times of India Don't join SUN, a nutrition drive Its ties with food MNCs create Conflicts of Interest...

Given the losses in Russia and Australia in the past year that constricted global supply and generated conflicts over rising food prices, this insurance against climate uncertainty is critical.

To examine how the availability of food may have affected armed conflict in Africa, the study relies on PRIO - Grid data from over 10,600 grid cells in Africa from 1998 to 2008, new agricultural yields data from EarthStat and Armed Conflict Location and Event Dataset, which documents incidents of political violence, including those with and without casconflict in Africa, the study relies on PRIO - Grid data from over 10,600 grid cells in Africa from 1998 to 2008, new agricultural yields data from EarthStat and Armed Conflict Location and Event Dataset, which documents incidents of political violence, including those with and without casConflict Location and Event Dataset, which documents incidents of political violence, including those with and without casualties.

Only about 5 million years ago human beings and chimps shared a common ancestor, and we still have much behavior in common: namely, a long period of infant dependency, a reliance on learning what to eat and how to obtain food, social bonds that persist over generations, and the need to deal as a group with many everyday conflicts.

Even the generally conservative U.S. National Intelligence Council (NIC) recently predicted that global demand for energy, food and water could easily outstrip supplies over the next decade or so, triggering trade - disrupting international conflicts.

In this paper, we discuss the proposed hypotheses and develop predictions for policing in chimpanzees, where conflicts often arise among females over access to food [28] or among males over access to females [29] and may result in severe dyadic or even polyadic agonistic interactions [10].

Conflict does not just result from fights over the dwindling food and water, but about masturbation etiquette.

Picking him up or restraining (such as for nail clipping), or reaching «over top» of the puppy near an «owned» object like a toy or the food bowl often triggers a conflict aggressive reaction.

Since food is often a big source of conflict between group members, we do not feed dogs over six months old (other than those with special needs) during the day.

Like many customer reviews, I'm a bit conflicted over this puppy food.

There is much conflicting information and many unsubstantiated claims rampant these days when it comes to the optimum diet for our canine companions and if one does not take the time to research and study out the facts in the heated debate over whether processed dog food is better than a raw meat and bone diet then you may be very confused.

Conflicts over resources, such as; food, territory, mating privileges, and access to others, are well - supported in animal behavior literature.

Today's seminal Lester Brown post about China's escalating grain consumption and coming conflicts over trade and food prices - see Can the United States Feed China?

The world faces threat to food supply, conflicts over water rights and growing inequality.

«Wars, conflict over resources, refugees, food insecurity, spread of diseases, storms, floods...» Barbara Davis

Food and water shortages and conflict over productive land will arise, while progress in global health could be rolled back by communicable diseases such as malaria reaching places they never existed before.

Developing countries, some of which are already embroiled in military conflict, may be drawn into larger and more protracted disputes over water, energy supplies or food, all of which may disrupt economic growth at a time when developing countries are beset by more egregious manifestations of climate change.

Drought, caused by warming of the temperatures, could lead to large - scale disruption of food systems and possible conflict over water resources.

But when debates are rehearsed simply for debate's sake, and when dogma, rather than reason, drives the conversation, it's necessary to re-examine the terms of our conflicts and the assumptions upon which they rest — such as the support of so many environmentalists for renewables over a zero - carbon energy source like nuclear, or the deep - seated resistance to biotechnology and machines when it comes to food production.

Yes, conflict over scarce water and food has been around for a couple of decades.

According to newspaper reports in The Cleveland Plain Dealer, however, the raid consisted of «four deputies» conducting a search over three to four hours, searching for evidence the family is running a retail food establishment without proper licensing.Organic co-op quiet after raid It iss hard to say which of the conflicting reports is completely accurate, for at this point Manna's owners have not talked to the press, though one member of the family granted a short phone interview to blogger and journalist David Gumpert.

Countless new and exotic foods have been introduced into the American diet over the past two decades and, thanks to the Internet and social media, we're now bombarded with more conflicting messages than ever about what's actually healthy and what's not.

Professor Reif wrote, «As the Pentagon describes it, climate change is a «threat multiplier» because its direct effects intensify other challenges, including mass migrations and zero - sum conflicts over existential resources like water and food.»

The Darfur crisis is just one of many conflicts in the 21st c. that will erupt over food and water due to climate change that will primarily affect the developing world, who are the most vulnerable to these changes.