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  1. Indian social safety net programs as platforms for introducing wheat flour fortification: A case study of Gujarat, India: by Fiedler, John L., Babu, Sunil, Smitz, Marc-Francois, Lividini, Keith, Bermudez, Odilia I.

    Published 2012
    “…The release of the National Family Health Survey results—showing the relatively wealthy state of Gujarat having deficiency levels exceeding national averages—prompted Gujarat officials to introduce fortified wheat flour in their social safety net programs (SSNPs).To provide a case study of the introduction of fortified wheat flour in Gujarat's Public Distribution System (PDS), Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS), and Mid-Day Meal (MDM) Programme to assess the coverage, costs, impact, and cost-effectiveness of the initiative.India's 2004/05 National Sample Survey data were used to identify beneficiaries of each of Gujarat's three SSNPs and to estimate usual intake levels of vitamin A, iron, and zinc. …”
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  2. Using non-insecticidal traps indoors can complement insecticide-treated nets to target insecticide-resistant malaria vectors by Akoton, R., Sovegnon, P.M., Djihinto, O.Y., Medjigbodo, A.A., Agonhossou, R., Adegnika, A.A., Gibson, G., Djouaka, R.F., Hawkes, F.M., Djogbenou, S.L.

    Published 2025
    “…Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) provide protection against malaria vectors through their insecticidal action and as a physical barrier. …”
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  3. Shaping forest safety nets with markets: adaptation to climate change under changing roles of tropical forests in Congo Basin by Nkem, J., Kalame, F.B., Idinoba, M., Somorin, O.A., Ndoye, O., Awono, A.

    Published 2010
    “…Tropical forests hold several goods and services used by forest-dependent people as safety nets to traverse difficult periods of resource supply. …”
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  4. Options for REDD+ voluntary certification to ensure net GHG benefits, poverty alleviation, sustainable management of forests and biodiversity conservation by Merger, E., Dutschke, M., Verchot, Louis V.

    Published 2011
    “…We developed a framework for evaluation of these standards relative to each other using four substantive criteria: (1) poverty alleviation, (2) sustainable management of forests (SMF), (3) biodiversity protection, (4) quantification and assessment of net greenhouse gas (GHG) benefits; and two procedural criteria: (5) monitoring and reporting, and (6) certification procedures. …”
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  5. Exploring the relationship between peatland net carbon balance and apparent carbon accumulation rate at century to millennial time scales by Frolking, S., Talbot, J, Subin, Z.M.

    Published 2014
    “…Each year, a peatland has an annual net carbon balance ( NCB), which can be positive (net uptake), zero or negative. …”
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