Sentences with phrase «on food availability»

Researchers in the US have attempted to quantify where climate change will have the most detrimental effects on food availability.

Further shifts to the north are predicted in the future under climate change, she says, noting that there may be other impacts on food availability that are far less straight - forward to predict.

Humans make food choices based on food availability and what their culture says to eat (as opposed to using instinct).

The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research's (CGIAR) Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security identified world regions that will bear the brunt of climate change's consequences on food availability.

«Humans have probably had all kinds of effects on food availability to deep - sea scavengers through fisheries discards, changes in fish stocks and whaling,» says David Bailey of the University of Glasgow, UK.

Previous studies have suggested that temperature and, more specifically, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels influence body size more via an indirect impact on food availability and nutritional content.

Humans make food choices based on food availability and what their culture says to eat (as opposed to using instinct).

Not exact matches

«This trend could be due to several factors (or a combination of them): more startups being targeted for acquihires as their growth slows, capital availability leading to more ready cash on - hand, and a general consolidation of certain industries (e.g., food delivery companies acquiring each other),» CB Insights wrote in a blog post.

This large - scale diversion of corn has raised prices, distorted the market and had serious negative impacts on food choice and availability globally.

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It is also making extensive efforts to reduce the salt content of each of its dishes and to expand the availability of high - fiber food, without making any compromises on taste.

Food and Beverage employers and recruitment agencies post job availabilities on Wine Jobs Australia.

Food and Beverage employers and recruitment agencies post job availabilities on Wine Jobs China.

Food and Beverage employers and recruitment agencies post job availabilities on Wine Jobs Hong Kong.

On Shelf Availability is a key issue for the consumer products industry, as out - of - stocks remain at an 8 percent average rate, according to joint research by The Trading Partner Alliance (TPA), an industry affairs leadership group formed by the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) and Food Marketing Institute (FMI).

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Media Statement 14 August, 2015 The bigger picture of Australia's dietary habits should drive change Responding to reports that some Australian hospitals are considering taxing or limiting the availability of soft drinks, sports drinks and energy drinks for sale on site, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker comments: «Taxes, limitations or hiding one food or -LSB-...]

«We are excited to be part of this fantastic countywide conversation on how to increase awareness and improve availability of our region's local, sustainable agricultural assets (read: awesome food),» says Webber.

Coconut trees in the Philippines have already been on the decline for decades, and the coconut oil from coconuts is also now valued as a fuel source in bio-diesel production, resulting in less coconut oil availability as a food source each year.

Household availability of ready - to - consume food and drink products in Chile: impact on nutritional quality of the diet

The #FreeFromForum on 28 July brought together Hamish Renton and Michelle Berriedale - Johnson with a range of contributors on the microblogging website to discuss four burning issues for the sector, from the rise of gluten - free foods and the manufacturing giants now dominating the sector, to the limited availability of lactose - and dairy - free foods and frozen free - from options.

The goal would be to cut back on high - fat, high - sodium processed food and increase the availability of fruits, vegetables and whole grains.

Given the availability of alternative foods, some students dump their mashed potatoes and vegetables and fill up on snack items, teachers and lunchroom workers say.

Processed foods tweaked to cut salt, fat and sugar might not have been exactly what the first lady envisioned five years ago when she stood by the president as he signed the new law designed to increase the availability of fruits, vegetables, whole grains and fat - free and low - fat milk on school menus.

The adequacy of complementary feeding (adequacy in short for timely, adequate, safe and appropriate) not only depends on the availability of a variety of foods in the household, but also on the feeding practices of caregivers.

The Bengal Famine of 1943, a defining scar on the Bengali psyche, has been infamous internationally since Sen demonstrated — first in an article and then in his book Poverty and Famines (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1981)-- how famine did not occur due to «food availability decline» but rather the deterioration of «exchange entitlements» of particular groups in rural Bengal which denied them access to food.

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer wants to require developers to look at the availability of food and supermarkets when embarking on their land use studies.

We are active within the political system on a broad range of issues that concern every New Yorker, from taxation, conservation to local food availability.

We are active within the political system on a broad range of issues that concern every New York, from taxation, conservation to local food availability.

While emphasizing that the south west holds the future of food security in Nigeria, Governor Ambode said the available massive arable and fertile land had placed the region on a sound footing to use agriculture not only to grow the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the region but also to ensure food availability for the country.

The government's hope is that this will equip and empower communities to utilize their local resources in manufacturing products in a bid to increase agricultural and manufacturing output, reduce reliance on imports and increase the production of consumer goods and food availability.

NRC called for an «end - to - end» approach going «from understanding causes and processes to supporting actions needed to cope» with likely impacts on natural disasters, freshwater availability, agriculture and food security, ecosystems management, human health, and economics.

Concerns have been raised that diverting significant portions of crops, such as corn, to biofuel production could have a negative impact on availability and cost of the food supply.

The success of fast - food menu labeling depends on multiple conditions being met, not just the availability of calorie information,» said study author Andrew Breck, a doctoral candidate at NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service.

A robust and coherent global pattern is discernible of the impacts of climate change on crop productivity that could have consequences for food availability.

Whether the bands had an effect depended in part on the availability of food in a given year.

Regarding water access, the production of agricultural commodities along the food supply chain depends on the local availability of water through precipitation or irrigation.

«Obesity and Type 2 diabetes in children is on the rise and there is the argument that it is related to lifestyle and availability of high calorie foods and reduced physical activity, but our study has found that maternal antidepressant use may also be a contributing factor to the obesity and diabetes epidemic,» said the study's senior investigator Alison Holloway, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at McMaster University.

mplications of the variable availability of seasonal foods on the home ranges of black bears, Ursus americanus, in the Sierra Nevada of California Rachel Mazur, A P Klimley and Karen Folger Animal Biotelemetry

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 casualties.

Heartland focuses on free - market issues across the board, including promoting charter schools, lobbying for business - friendly finance, insurance and real estate rules and promoting prescription drug availability before full Food and Drug Administration testing.

The finding from this study — that the increased availability of food on deep - sea hills is fuelling increased seafloor biomass — is important because there are approximately 25 million abyssal hills and seamounts — they are thought to be the most common landform on the planet.»

Growth in insects and many other animals depends on environmental factors, such as the availability of food during development.

The models are based on equations which link krill growth, sea surface temperature, and food availability.

Seems the blood - sucking breeders are lured by the availability of food for their future spawn, which feast on the yummy microorganisms.

When food is short, the availability of excrement keeps the nymphs alive for about two more days on average than if there is none present, a team has now found (Behavioral Ecology, doi.org/bmwz).

«The effects of these events on global food availability and prices will be felt in the UK and around the world.»

As Bradley points out, tree growth, and hence the width and density of tree rings, depends on many factors, including the tree species and age, the availability of stored food in the tree and nutrients in the soil, the full range of climatic variables (sunshine, precipitation, temperature, wind speed, humidity); and their distribution throughout the year.

tree growth, and hence the width and density of tree rings, depends on many factors, including the tree species and age, the availability of stored food in the tree and nutrients in the soil, the full range of climatic variables (sunshine, precipitation, temperature, wind speed, humidity); and their distribution throughout the year.»

The effect of food availability on phenotypic plasticity and phenotypic integration in the hylid frog Hypsiboas pulchellus.