Sentences with phrase «decreased food availability»

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Policies targeting healthy food availability in corner stores have the potential not only to increase healthy food availability but also to decrease health disparities.»

Over the years, as the convenience and availability of processed foods has increased the amount of time we spend eating whole natural foods that possess the necessary vitamins and minerals has decreased.

The U.S. DoD is specifically confronting the issue of regional vulnerabilities and security implications to extreme weather events and climate change, in terms of food, water and energy security, and the impacts of disruptions or longer term decreases in per capita availability.

The effects on health statistics, can also be from other mechanisms say from volcanics where both extremal temps can prevail ie hot summers and cold winters such as laki where the airborne pollution was also a significant factor in both decreasing the availability of food (PAR) and respiratory ailments.

Altered agricultural conditions, including extreme heat, expanded water demands, and increased severe weather events, will affect food availability and cost, particularly in vulnerable regions in which child undernutrition is already a major threat.43 The decreased protein, iron, and zinc content of certain major crops has been demonstrated for plants grown under increased CO2 conditions, 44,45 carrying significant implications for child nutrition.