Sentences with phrase «into food security»

It offers insight into food security, economic activity and accessibility to services and other indicators of poverty.
«Before policy makers can integrate energy considerations into food security interventions, it is necessary to consider the state of wood fuel research and how it might be expanded to better serve social needs,» Mendum said.
«I believe strongly that the test case of what we are trying to do about food security in Lagos State is just more or less like an elixir for what it should be across the western region and on that note, we want to say that we have already acquired land in Ogun and Oyo States but what is imperative for us to move forward now is that we would integrate all other Southwestern States into the food security mechanism of demand and supply for us to move forward,» he said.

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«The dilemma,» Holmes says, «is how do you improve the sustainability of water supply to increase food security and food production as we go out into the future?»
Giggling employees pass through a mock security entrance manned by «flight attendants» into a cavernous space filled with music, beer, food and versions of the airport's screens, with all their movies running at full tilt.
This is mostly done through adding work requirements into welfare programs, moving food stamps into the annual appropriations process and block granting them, and making other changes to income security programs to reduce spending.
The statement also called for a negotiated solution that takes into account «the grave sufferings of the population due to the difficulty of obtaining food and medicine, and the lack of security».
In an article posted on The Atlantic's website last week, Gary Paul Nabhan, co-author of Chasing Chiles: Hot Spots Along the Pepper Trail, addressed the relationship between farming in the Southwest and climate change — both food production and food security have been cast into question with the growing scarcity of water and unpredictable growing seasons and weather patterns, such as drought.
«What this achieves for the business is to take Australian manufactured product, with its distinct food security advantage, into Asian markets with the benefit of an established distribution force,» Musgrave said.
Incorporating SPIKE into indica varieties that are very popular and widely used across 70 % of global rice - growing areas could significantly contribute to food security.
The theme of the conference «WASTE NOT, WANT NOT: The Circular Economy to Food Security» and delved into issues such as food loss and waste along the supply chFood Security» and delved into issues such as food loss and waste along the supply chfood loss and waste along the supply chain.
This provided an ideal time to delve deeper into the way ahead around food loss and waste for improved food security, rather than going over the extensive global discussions to date.
By placing food security issues into a context relevant to my life and study, this address allowed me to realise the very real opportunity for me to create positive global change.
By attracting the world's best speakers, providing extended question and answer sessions and opportunities for informal networking, the Fund's annual conferences enabled participants to contribute and to place food security issues into a context relevant to their lives and work.
In establishing an international rice futures market, Singapore could also play an important part in helping the world achieve food security, keeping rice prices affordable for poor rice consumers, and ensuring its own supply of rice into the future.
John Bolton's record on the marketing of baby foods John Bolton, President Trump's new national security adviser is considered by many to be the man most likely to lead the US into war.
Hunger, poverty, obesity, malnourishment, disease, sustainability vs. industrialized food, environmentalism, local / regional / state / national economics, food security, national security... there is hardly a conversation going on in this country that can't be followed (like the trail of proverbial breadcrumbs... but let's make them whole wheat breadcrumbs) back into our nation's cafeterias.
Professor Paul Boyle, Chief Executive of the ESRC, said: «We're delighted to come together with the Food Standards Agency to fund innovative research into important areas which underpin UK food securFood Standards Agency to fund innovative research into important areas which underpin UK food securfood security.
«We want to upgrade and scale up this project where necessary and key it into our Agro Tourism drive and effort to ensure food security for our people,» Governor Ambode said.
The insights into the effects of humankind on land, nature, food security, water and climate have been drawn in four assessments on Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe and Central Asia and a global assessment on Land Degradation and restoration.
Alternatively, more than a quarter of land used for agriculture at present would have to be converted into biomass plantations — putting at risk global food security.
Professor Peter Horton FRS, Chief Research Advisor to the Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures at the University of Sheffield and corresponding author of the paper, said: «Our findings bring into focus a key part of the food security challenge — resolving the major conflicts embedded in the agri - food system, whose primary purpose is to make money not to provide sustainable global food security.
While security issues from Iran to Syria dominated the three - hour hearing, Kerry also wove climate, food security and competition for scarce resources into a broad new narrative of diplomacy.
While the manufacturer of Quorn ™ cultivates strains of Fusarium venenatum via fermentation into a mycoprotein dough for human consumption, farmers try to fight off Fusarium graminearum as this pervasive fungal pathogen invades multiple crops and threatens global food security.
The Raman spectroscopy channel covers research into all aspects of this non-destructive technique including surface - enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS), and related applications such as drug detection, forensics, environmental analysis, art and archaeology research, food quality analysis, homeland security, cancer research and material science.
This 2,000 year - old practice converts agricultural waste into a soil enhancer that can hold carbon, boost food security, and increase soil biodiversity, and discourage deforestation.
Biochar is a 2,000 - year - old practice that converts agricultural waste into a soil enhancer that can hold carbon, boost food security and discourage deforestation.
Some of the highlights included: Sophie Healy ‑ Thow, Google Science Fair 2014 winner and one of Time magazines most influential teens of 2015, discussing My Journey — Food Security — Everybody's Business; Jordan Casey, a 15 year ‑ old entrepreneur from Waterford in Ireland, sharing her passion for programming; Ready Salted Code's Genevieve Smith ‑ Nunes running a hands - on coding demo; Raspberry Jams; and Step into STEM Skills Day, a mixture of inspirational talks, presentations and activities to teach you about the skills you need to succeed in this sector.
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The dioramas depict contemporary sites as metaphors into modern - day conditions: a fast - food counter, a control room, a sport stadium, a security line.
This threatens food security in poor countries and is also likely to contribute to higher emissions, as farmers respond to higher prices by expanding production, sometimes into rainforest or peatland.
ROME, Italy — Today Civil Society movements blamed Governments negotiating on biofuels at the Committee on World Food security for defending the interests of the biofuels industry rather than the interests of people pushed into hunger by biofuel policies.
This fact sheet briefly presents an environmental project financed by the Least Developed Countries Fund to integrate climate change adaptation into agricultural production and food security in Sierra Leone.
Gregory, P. J., S. N. Johnson, A. C. Newton, and J. S. I. Ingram, 2009: Integrating pests and pathogens into the climate change / food security debate.
Over the past three decades, however, hundreds of thousands of farmers in Burkina Faso and Niger have transformed large swaths of the region's arid landscape into productive agricultural land, improving food security for about 3 million people.
This analytical report aims to catalyse thinking about the ways in which agriculture — which has a vital role in global food security, development and natural resources use — can and must be fully integrated into national strategies and a consensus - based multilateral framework to address the challenges of climate change.
The report offers some answers and concrete proposals — while recognizing that much more needs to be learned, more questions formulated, and more experience gained, to build an effective strategy to support global agricultural adaptation while harnessing its significant potential contribution to climate change mitigation and taking into consideration development objectives and food security concerns.
These reports present the results of a study during the second half of 2009 into the effects of the global financial crisis of 2008 on the food security of low and middle income populations in 5 cities: Rosario (Argentina), Bogota (Colombia), Accra (Ghana), Kitwe (Zambia) and Colombo (Sri Lanka).
These reports (2010) present the results of a study during the second half of 2009 into the effects of the global financial crisis of 2008 on the food security of low and middle income populations in 5 cities: Rosario (Argentina), Bogota (Colombia), Accra (Ghana), Kitwe (Zambia) and Colombo (Sri Lanka).
«The need to make these connections is urgent because the commercial demands, food security issues, and government mandates driving agriculture's expansion into forested areas will only increase.»
Food security and sustainable agriculture was one of the most important topics at the recent Rio +20 Summit, for the simple reason that all of us have to eat to survive, and agriculture has to be ecologically sustainable for production to continue into the future.
Integrating data and knowledge on household economies and livelihoods in food security early warning analysis into regional food security early warning systems.
Translating the probable climate outlook in the region as predicted by ICPAC's climate outlook forum into a regional food security outlook in response to food security risk through: Development of climate related crop thresholds for arid and semi-arid areas and quantified skills of the food security outlook.
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The program seeks to incorporate water science into assessment and planning studies at the nexus of water, food, energy, and environmental security.
This paper explores the potential contributions of various forms of urban agriculture and forestry to city climate change mitigation and adaptation plans and the need to include food security considerations into urban climate change strategies.
Just five companies (Monsanto, Dow, Bayer, DuPont, and Syngenta) own more than 60 % of the global commercial seed supply, and with many of the modern seed varieties being hybrids that won't breed true for home gardeners and small - scale farmers, or that have regulations outlawing the collection and replanting of seeds, today's growers are being locked into a cycle of reduced genetic diversity, which may lead to a potentially dangerous food security situation in the near future.
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Awareness on the effects of climate change and agriculture food security should be taken into consideration especially in developing countries.»
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