Sentences with phrase «response to food shortage»

Ketosis is the body's natural response to food shortage.

In general, adaptive thermogenesis (AT) is considered to be an automatic response to food shortage.

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The team suspects that the adult lizard resorted to cannibalism in response to a shortage of food caused by a drought in the area.

Many animals developed forms of quiescence in response to the onset of food shortages.

Studies that demonstrate relative benefits to plant proteins generally attribute this to A) accompanying nutrients & phytochemicals, B) an absence of harmful compounds generally found in animal foods, or C) starvation responses to a shortage of certain amino acids.

The declaration also recognizes that «it may be too late to avert drastic climate change» and encourages compassionate responses to «such calamitous challenges as population displacement, food and water shortage, catastrophic weather, and rampant disease.»

This guidance report shows that the success of the global response to AIDS can lead not only the encroaching virus itself but also the effects of climate change such as food and water shortages, growth in poverty and an increase in natural disasters.